{"id":11696,"date":"2015-03-04T15:32:21","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T20:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=11696"},"modified":"2015-03-04T15:32:21","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T20:32:21","slug":"free-showing-of-the-film-to-light-a-candle-march-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=11696","title":{"rendered":"Free showing of the film To Light a Candle- March 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, March 10 at 6 p.m., the IAF is sponsoring at the State Theatre a free showing of the film,\u00a0<em>To Light a Candle,<\/em> by Iranian-Canadian journalist and human rights activist Maziar Bahari. The film is 53 minutes long and will be followed by a panel discussion on Iran (that will include Jack Segal, adjunct instructor of Political Science.) 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