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DESCRIPTION:Event @ the World Affairs Council, 07/06  Who: Emma Larkin, a pseudonym for 
 an American journalist who was born and raised in Asia, studied the Burmese 
 language at the School of Oriental and African studies in London, and 
 covers Asia widely in her journalism from her base in Bangkok; Author, 
 Finding George Orwell in Burma  What: Meet the Author/Southeast Asia  
 Event: To research her book, Finding George Orwell in Burma, Emma Larkin 
 spent two years in Burma following the Orwellian themes – such as 
 censorship, surveillance and torture – that have earned Burma its place 
 as an “outpost of tyranny”.  She will examine recent Burmese events in 
 the context of the regime’s mechanisms of manipulation. Cosponsored by 
 Stacey's Independent Bookstore and the Foundation for the People of Burma.  
  When: Wednesday, July 6; Hors d'oeuvres reception:  5:15 PM; Program:  
 6:00 PM  Where: World Affairs Council, 312 Sutter St., 2nd Floor Conference 
 Room, San Francisco  Admission Costs: Members: FREE; Students w/ ID: $5; 
 Non-members: $15; Co-sponsors: $7  Info: (415) 293-4600, 
 http://www.itsyourworld.org  \n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2005/06/15/69203.php
SUMMARY:World Affairs Council: Meet the Author program
LOCATION:312 Sutter St.
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2005/06/15/69203.php
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