Tom Hanks prompts laughs as he tells Harvard grads to ‘resist indifference’

Beloved actor Tom Hanks earned laughs as he delivered the Harvard University commencement speech Thursday, days after a bizarre episode on a Cannes red carpet in which he flashed a terse look at a festival worker.

Hanks, who received an honorary doctor of arts degree from the institution, instructed the graduate to be staunch defenders of truth and American ideals, and to avoid indifference and those who manipulate the truth for their own gain.

‘The truth to some is no longer empirical. It’s no longer based on data, nor common sense, nor even common decency,’ said the two-time Oscar…