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DESCRIPTION:Media analyst and author Norman Solomon presents his new book, _War Made 
 Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death_.  Norman 
 Solomon is a widely-read columnist on media and politics.  His weekly 
 column "Media Beat" has been in national syndication since 1992.  He is the 
 founder and Executive Director of the Institute for Public Accuracy, a 
 national consortium of policy researchers and analysts.  Solomon has 
 appeared as a guest on many media outlets, including the PBS "NewsHour with 
 Jim Lehrer", CNN, MSNBC, Fox News Channel, C-SPAN, public radio’s 
 "Marketplace", and NPR’s "All Things Considered", "Morning Edition", and 
 "Talk of the Nation".  A collection of Solomon’s columns won the George 
 Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in 
 Public Language, presented by the National Council of Teachers of English.  
 _War Made Easy_ is his tenth book.  Copies of _War Made Easy_ will be 
 available for purchase and signing.  "Read one passage each night to your 
 children to protect them from the brain-snatchers and dummyfication zombies 
 of America's news media of the living dead." - Greg Palast, author of _The 
 Best Democracy Money Can Buy_  "_War Made Easy_ exposes and explains the 
 lies and deceptions that have misled our nation into vile and bloody 
 disasters from Vietnam to El Salvador to Iraq; it reveals the frequent 
 cowardice and culpability of the U.S. media that often behaves as a 
 propaganda arm of the Pentagon." - John Stauber, author of _Weapons of Mass 
 Deception_ and _Banana Republicans_  $7 - $15 suggested donation benefits 
 Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2005/09/15/75683.php
SUMMARY:Norman Solomon: "War Made Easy"
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church  1140 Cowper St., Palo Alto  (Wheelchair 
 accessible)
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2005/09/15/75683.php
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