George Lakoff

GEORGE LAKOFF
talk & book signing for "Thinking Points: Communicating Our American Values and Vision"
Wednesday, November 8 at 7:00 pm
at The Booksmith (1644 Haight Street in San Francisco)

What is the progressive vision of America? Join us the day after the mid-term election as political philosopher and linguist George Lakoff discusses "Thinking Points: Communicating Our American Values and Vision." This new book is an essential tool kit for anyone who wants to participate in shaping an America that serves the common good.

George Lakoff is a professor of Cognitive Science and Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of "Don’t Think of an Elephant!" and "Whose Freedom?: The Battle Over America's Most Important Idea," as well as seminal book in linguistics, including "Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things," and "Metaphors We Live By" (with Mark Johnson).

This Booksmith sponsored event will take place at The Booksmith (1644 Haight Street in San Francisco). For further information, call 415-863-8688 or visit http://www.booksmith.com If you can't attend this event and would like to order a signed copy of the author's new book, please email or phone our store.