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Film: “How to Survive a Plague”

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Tompkins Corners Cultural Center will present the 2012 American documentary film, “How to Survive a Plague, the definitive history of the successful battle to halt the AIDS epidemic, with special guest, Joy A. Tomchin, producer. A riveting, powerful telling of the story of the grassroots movement of activists, who seized upon scientific research to help develop the drugs that turned HIV from a mostly fatal infection to a manageable disease, while being ignored by the nation at large and confronted with shame and hatred.