nationbooksprojectofnation

June 3

True Crimes: The Untold Story Behind the Devastation of Iraq

Where: Town Hall, 123W 43rd St, New York NY 10036
When: 7 pm

Probe behind the headlines of the occupation of Iraq with
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Chris Hedges, journalist Laila Al-Arian, bestselling author Jeremy Scahill and Seymour Hersh as they discuss the war, the plight of Iraqi civilians and the role of private mercenaries. The event is a dual book launch for Hedges' and Al-Arian's Collateral Damage and Scahill's Blackwater (in paperback).
The conversation will be followed by audience questions and a book signing.

Town Hall, 123 W 43rd St, New York NY 10036.

3 June, 7 p.m.

$10/$15/$20

Purchase tickets at the Town Hall box office at www.the-townhall- nyc.org or 212-840-2824 or through Ticketmaster at 212-307-4100 or at www.ticketmaster.com



Watch the video from our past conversations, interviews and events. Includes items from Nation Books and TomDispatch. Click here.



Follow us on twitter at @nationbooks or @nationinstitute



Become a fan of Nation Books on Facebook




donate


Eugene Richards Exhibition at Fahey/Klein Gallery

June 18 - July 18 | Los Angeles, CA
Check out the work of Institute Fellow and acclaimed photographer Eugene Richards at the Fahey/Klein Gallery in Los Angeles which will be showing art from Richards' book, The Blue Room, beginning on June 18. The art opening is on June 18 from 7 to 9 p.m.

July 3 | 4 pm
Chris Hedges on The Dan and Dave Show
(WGSO 990 AM)
Join Nation Books author and Senior Institute Fellow Chris Hedges as he discusses how the Christian right has been able to paint Democrats as anti-Christian on The Dan and Dave Show at 4 p.m. EST. in the New Orleans metropolitan area. MORE

July 28 - 29
Serge Michel and Paolo Woods on The Leonard Lopate Show
(WNYC, NPR)
Listen to Nation Books authors Serge Michel and Paolo Woods (China Safari: On the Trail of Beijing's Expansion in Africa) talk to Leonard Lopate about their book. MORE

August 13 - 16
Muckraking for Bloggers: From the Investigative Fund
(Netroots Nation, Pittsburgh, PA)
The Investigative Fund will conduct a workshop, Muckraking for Bloggers, at the annual Netroots Nation conference this August in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Esther Kaplan, Investigative Editor at the IFUND, will be leading the workshop. Speakers include Lindsay Beyerstein, Brant Houston and Bill Bastone. MORE


MORE EVENTS