Sunday, June 07, 2009

June 12: Noam Chomsky - Crisis & Hope: Theirs and Ours


Friday, June 12, 7:00 pm

Crisis & Hope: Theirs and Ours
Noam Chomsky

Moderated by Amy Goodman
with Music by Earthdriver & Mahina Movement

RIVERSIDE CHURCH
490 Riverside Drive, (Bt 120 and 121st St)

On the 40th anniversary of his classic American Power & the New Mandarins, Noam Chomsky will address a wide range of issues from the global economic crisis, U.S. military intervention in the Middle East and South Asia, left electoral and social movement upsurges in places like El-Salvador, Bolivia and Venezuela, and the election of Barack Obama.

Sliding scale for talk: $20/$25/$30
Reception with Noam Chomsky (includes reserved seating for the talk): $50/$100/$250/$500
Special Benefit for the Brecht Forum,
(Please contribute what you can afford.)

(Co-sponsor: The Brecht Forum,The Education Ministry of The Riverside Church,Mission and Social Justice Commission of The Riverside Church,Theatre of the Oppressed at The Riverside Church, The Theater of the Oppressed Laboratory (TOPLAB), Bluestockings Books.)

At the historic Riverside Church in Harlem there will be a very special evening with the worlds leading radical intellectual Noam Chomsky.

1 comment:

Jacquie said...

I recently attended this talk. Here is an interesting article about the event from The Indypendent:
http://www.indypendent.org/2009/06/
13/noam-chomsky-addresses-thousands
-at-riverside-church/