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Tom Hanks laments truth ‘no longer empirical’ in Harvard commencement speech

By Jenny Goldsberry
Published May 27, 2023 8:02pm ET
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Tom Hanks laments truth ‘no longer empirical’ in Harvard commencement speech
Actor Tom Hanks lectured new graduates on truth during his commencement speech at Harvard University Thursday. Hanks himself attended Chabot Community College in California, but he received an honorary doctorate degree and a Harvard volleyball in homage to his Castaway character’s prop, Wilson, during the ceremony. The actor attempted to motivate graduates to pursue “sacred” […]


Actor Tom Hanks lectured new graduates on truth during his commencement speech at Harvard University Thursday.

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