Join or Die: A Conversation with Filmmaker Rebecca Davis & Joining Fair

In his groundbreaking book Bowling Alone, social scientist Robert Putnam chronicled the decades-long decline of civic life in America. The acclaimed documentary Join or Die brings Putnam's work to the screen, exploring the loneliness crisis and the vital importance of clubs and community groups to a thriving democracy. Flanked by influential fans and scholars — from Hillary Clinton, Pete Buttigieg, and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to Eddie Glaude Jr., Raj Chetty, and Priya Parker — as well as inspiring groups building community in neighborhoods across the country, Bob explores urgent civic questions: To register, visit https://www.warmemorial.org/eventcalendar11/join-or-die