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Thursday, September 25, 2008 7:00 PM
[ALOUD] at Central Library
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Bernard Henri-LÉvy

In conversation with Arianna Huffington, host of KCRW’s “Left, Right, and Center”

Left in Dark Times: A Stand Against the New Barbarism

One of the world's leading intellectuals revisits his political roots, scrutinizes the totalitarianisms of the past, as well as those on the horizon, and argues powerfully for a new political and moral vision for our times.

Arianna Huffington and Bernard-Henri Levy at the LAPL from Los Angeles Public Library on FORA.tv

Bernard Henri-Lévy is a philosopher, journalist, activist, and filmmaker. Among his dozens of books are American Vertigo, Barbarism with a Human Face, and Who Killed Daniel Pearl? His writing has appeared in a wide range of publications throughout Europe and the United States. His films include the documentaries Bosna! and A Day in the Death of Sarajevo. Lévy is co-founder of the antiracist group SOS Racism and has served on diplomatic missions for the French government.

Bernard Henri-Levy's website

Progressive independent Arianna Huffington is the editor of the online blogazine The Huffington Post, a nationally syndicated columnist and author of eleven books, including the recent Pigs at the Trough. She is also co-host of "Left, Right & Center" on KCRW 89.9 FM, public radio's popular political roundtable program. Her weekly commentary is syndicated in newspapers across the country by Tribune Media Services.

The Huffington Post


Directions/Parking:
Unless otherwise indicated, ALOUD programs take place at the Los Angeles Central Library's Mark Taper Auditorium, 630 W. Fifth Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071.
 
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