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NORMAN SOLOMON speaking on Iran & his book "WAR MADE EASY"

Date:
Wednesday, July 27, 2005
Time:
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
June Brashares
Location Details:
Women's Building Auditorium
3543 18th Street
(between Valencia & Guerrero Streets)
San Francisco

Norman Solomon will speak about his recent trip to Iran and his new book "War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death"

With the music of Aleph Null.

Author, media critic and Institute for Public Accuracy executive director Norman Solomon will speak about his recent trip to Iran and his just published book "War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death". Solomon’s new book exposes how the U.S. government, in collaboration with the media, used propaganda to lay the groundwork for military action in Vietnam, Iraq and now Iran. The event will be taped for CSPAN. Book-signing following the talk.

TICKETS: $10 donation requested, benefits Global Exchange and Media Alliance. No one turned away for lack of funds.
Advance reservations at
http://www.media-alliance.org
or 415-255-7296 ext. 253 or 510-832-9000 ext. 301

For more information contact:
June Brashares, Global Exchange 415-575-5542
or Jeff Perlstein, Media Alliance 510-832-9000 ext. 304


" for those who would like greater context with their bitter morning coffee, or to arm themselves for the debates about Iraq that are still to come."
- The Los Angeles Times review of “War Made Easy”

“Norman Solomon is one of the sharpest media-watchers in the business”
- Barbara Ehrenreich


How to get to The Women’s Building
3543 18th St. (between Valencia St. & Guerrero St.) San Francisco.
We recommend taking public transportation. *Parking is very limited.
- BART (16th St. station is nearest stop)
- MUNI BUS LINES 14, 22, 26, 33, 49 & the J CHURCH
*Parking is available at New Mission Bartlett Garage (3 blocks away) 3255 21st St (Between Valencia and Mission) 75¢ 1st hour and $1.00 each addl. hour ($5 Max.)

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Added to the calendar on Thu, Jul 21, 2005 8:57PM
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