Ha Jin in Berkeley – 1/23/2019

  Ha Jin Chinese-American novelist & National Book Award winner presents a biography of the great Chinese poet The Banished Immortal A LIFE OF LI PO Hosted by Jack Foley Wed Jan 23, 7:30pm The Hillside Club 2286 Cedar St Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3…

Jeffrey Sterling and Daniel Ellsberg in Berkeley – 4/17/2019 (EVENT POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2019)

    EVENT POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2019 KPFA & The Project for Accountability present AN EVENING WITH WHISTLEBLOWERS JEFFREY STERLING + DANIEL ELLSBERG Hosted by Norman Solomon Wednesday, April 17, 7:30 PM First Presbyterian Church 2407 Dana Street Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or…

Erlich & Solomon in Berkeley | 11-15-2018

  REESE ERLICHwith Norman Solomon The Iran Agenda Today: The Real Story Inside Iran and What’s Wrong with US Policy Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs Thursday, November 15, 2018, 7:30 pm First Congregational Church 2345 Channing Way Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops),…

Joan Halifax in Berkeley | 11-2-2018

  ROSHI JOAN HALIFAX with Gaetano Maida Standing at the EdgeFinding Freedom Where Fear and Courage Meet Friday, November 2, 2018, 7:30 pm St. John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Ave Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs. Dalloway’s, or…

Peter Phillips & Mickey Huff | 10-30-2018

  PETER PHILLIPSMICKEY HUFF present their new books “GIANT: The Global Power Elite” &“CENSORED: 2018” Tuesday, October 30, 2018, 7:30 pm First Congregational Church of Berkeley, 2345 Channing Way Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs. Dalloway’s, or Walden…

Adam Hochschild in Berkeley | 10-25-2018

  KPFA presents ADAM HOCHSCHILD “LESSONS FROM A DARK TIME” Hosted by Brian Edwards-Tiekert Thursday October 25, 7:30 PM St. John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Ave Berkeley tickets: $15 advance tickets, $18 door: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs. Dalloway’s, or Walden Pond Bookstore, or East…

Alice Walker in Berkeley | 10-18-2018

  ALICE WALKER Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart New Poems Hosted by Nina Serrano Thursday, October 18, 7:30 PM First Congregational Church 2345 Channing Way Berkeley tickets: $15 brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or East Bay Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs. Dalloway’s, or Walden Pond Bookstore, or…

Chris Hedges in Berkeley | 9-12-2018

  CHRIS HEDGES with NORMAN SOLOMON AMERICA: THE FAREWELL TOUR Hosted by Kris Welch Wednesday, September 12, 7:30 PM First Congregational Church 2345 Channing Way Berkeley tickets: $15 brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or East Bay Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs. Dalloway’s, or Walden Pond Bookstore, or Diesel a…

Miko Peled in Berkeley | 9-6-2018

  MIKO PELED with Nora Barrows-Friedman The author of: The General’s Son: Journal of an Israeli in Palestine and Injustice: The Story of the Holy Land Foundation Five Hosted by Nora Barrows-Friedman Thursday, September 6, 2018, 7:30 pm First Congregational Church of Berkeley, 2345 Channing Way Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus…

Joan Morgan in Oakland | 8-30-2018

  JOAN MORGAN SHE BEGAT THIS 20 YEARS OF THE MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL Hosted by Davey D :: Presented by KPFA + MARCUS BOOKS + HARD KNOCK RADIO Thursday August 30, 7:30pm First Congregational Church 2501 Harrison St. Oakland tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus…

Martha Nussbaum in Berkeley | 8-23-2018

  THE ACCLAIMED PHILOSOPHER VIEWS OUR POLITICAL CRISIS MARTHA NUSSBAUM THE MONARCHY OF FEAR Hosted by Kris Welch Thursday, August 23, 7:30 PM St. John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Avenue Berkeley tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs. Dalloway’s, or Walden Pond Bookstore,…

Thomas Frank in Berkeley | 7/11/2018

  THOMAS FRANK incisive essays on our disintegration RENDEZVOUS WITH OBLIVION Hosted by Kris Welch Wednesday, July 11, 7:30 PM St. John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Avenue Berkeley tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs. Dalloway’s, or Walden Pond Bookstore, or Diesel a…

Michael Eric Dyson in Oakland | 6-14-2018

KPFA RADIO & MARCUS BOOKS Present  MICHAEL ERIC DYSON What Truth Sounds Like Robert F. Kennedy, James Baldwin, and OurUnfinished Conversation About Race in America Hosted by Kevin Cartwright Thursday June 14, 7:30pm First Congregational Church of Oakland 2501 Harrison St. Oakland tickets: $20 for one admission ; $35 for one + book; $45 for…

Darnell Moore in Oakland | 6-12-2018

  DARNELL MOORE No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black & Free in America Hosted by Greg Bridges Tuesday June 12, 7:30pm First Congregational Church of Oakland 2501 Harrison St. Oakland tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs….

A Tribute to Robert Parry | 5-19-2018

  A TRIBUTE TO ROBERT PARRY The Journalist Who Revealed Vital Facts from Contras & Cocaine to Russiagate Speakers: Sam Parry, Joe Lauria (New Editor of Consortium News), Natylie Baldwin, Dennis Bernstein, Norman Solomon, Ann Wright (video) Saturday, May 19, 2 PM Berkeley Fellowship Hall 1924 Cedar Street Berkeley tickets: siliding scale: $10, $15, $20…