CHRIS HEDGES OVERCOMING FASCISM Hosted by Greg Bridges Thursday May 25, 7:30 PM First Presbyterian Church 2407 Dana St 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 Pond Bookstore, or Diesel a Bookshop $15 door, KPFA…
AMY GOODMAN and DEMOCRACY NOW! Covering the MovementsChanging America Hosted by Cat Brooks Sunday May 14, 7:00 PM First Presbyterian Church 2407 Dana St Berkeley tickets: Tickets $15: 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…
GABOUREY SIDIBE with her very personal memoirTHIS IS JUST MY FACE Hosted by San Francisco Chronicle Editor and Critic David Wiegand with KPFA’s Anita johnson. Produced by KPFA Radio, Marcus Books, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. KPFA Benefit. Wednesday May 10, 7:10 PM First Presbyterian Church 2407 Dana Ave Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com…
IBRAM KENDI STAMPED FROM THE BEGINNING: THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF RACIST IDEAS IN AMERICA Hosted by Kevin Cartwright Thursday, May 4, 7:30 PM First Congregational Church 2501 Harrison 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. Dalloway’s, or Walden…
SUSAN FALUDI “IN THE DARKROOM” IN PERSON HOSTED BY KRIS WELCH Tuesday May 2, 7:30 PM Hillside Club 2286 Cedar Street 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 Pond Bookstore, or Diesel a Bookshop $15…
A Gloriously Outspoken Evening With VIJAY PRASHAD Hosted by Dennis Bernstein of Flashpoints Sunday, April 30, 7:30 PM First Presbyterian Church 2407 Dana Berkeley Sponsored by KPFA Radio and MECA (Middle East Children’s Alliance) 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,…
Note – Event postponed to later date due to author health ROXANNE DUNBAR ORTIZ LOADED: A DISARMING HISTORY OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT U.S. gun culture must be linked to ..seizing Native American lands, black enslavement, and global imperialism.” Hosted by Joanna Manqueros Wednesday April 25, 7:30pm St John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Ave Berkeley…
An Evening with OMAR EL AKKAD AUTHOR OF “AMERICAN WAR: A NOVEL” Hosted by Greg Bridges Omar El Akkad was born in Egypt and grew up in Qatar until moving to Canada with his family. He is an award-winning journalist and author who has traveled around the world to cover many of the most…
THE OTHER SLAVERY THE UNCOVERED STORY OF INDIAN ENSLAVEMENT IN AMERICA BY Andrés Reséndez Hosted by MICKEY HUFF Wednesday April 12, 7:30 PM Hillside Club 2286 Cedar St. 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…
CHINAKA HODGE accompanied by Chukwudi Hodge hosted by Jeannine Etter “Dated Emcees” Wednesday April 5, 7:30 PM Impact Hub 2323 Broadway Oakland She writes with the grace of a dancer, the bars of a rapper, the heart of your best friend, and all of the swag and soul of Oakland. ~ Daveed Diggs, star…
ANDI ZEISLER & AYA DE LEON We Were Feminists Once From RIOT GRRRL to COVERGIRL, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs Wednesday March 29 7:30 PM Hillside Club 2286 Cedar Street Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Marcus Books, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books…
GARY TAUBES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF“WHY WE GET FAT”with his N.Y. Times bestsellerTHE CASE AGAINST SUGAR Hosted by Joanna Manqueros Tuesday, March 7, 7:30 PM Hillside Club 2286 Cedar Street 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…
RICHARD WOLFF An Evening of Lucid Economics and Caustic Wit Hosted by Anita Johnson of Hard Knock Radio Wednesday, February 22, 2017 7:30pm First Presbyterian Church 2407 Dana Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, Books Inc (Berkeley), Pegasus Books (3 shops), Moe’s, Mrs. Dalloway’s, Walden Pond Bookstore, Diesel a Bookstore $15 door, KPFA…
KPFA Radio & Marcus Books Presents MICHAEL ERIC DYSON TEARS WE CANNOT STOPA SERMON TO WHITE AMERICA Hosted by Quincy McCoy Tuesday Feb 7, 7:30 PM First Congregational Church 2501 Harrison 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….
REFINERY TOWN Big Oil, Big Money and the Remaking of an American City STEVE EARLYGAYLE MCLAUGHLINANDRES SOTO Thursday, Feb 2, 2017 7:30pm First Congregational Church of Oakland 2501 Harrison Oakland Co-sponsored by: California Nurses Association National Union of Healthcare Workers SEIU Local 1021 University Professional and technical Employees / CWA Local 9119 Richmond Progressive…
CLEVE JONES WHEN WE RISE COMING OF AGE IN SAN FRANCISCO, AIDS, AND MY LIFE IN THE MOVEMENT Hosted by Richard Wolinsky Wednesday, January 25, 2017 7:30pm St. John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Ave Berkeley …an incredibly vivd evocation of a bygone era and a poignant story of someone who started out feeling like…
KPFA Radio & St. John’s Presbyterian Church Present DEMAND THE IMPOSSIBLE A RADICAL MANIFESTO BILL AYERS & BERNADINE DOHRN Thursday Dec. 1 7:30 PM St. John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Ave Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, or Books Inc. (Berkeley), or Pegasus Books (3 shops), or Moe’s, or Mrs. Dalloway’s, or Walden…
THIS IS ALL A DREAM WE DREAMED AN ORAL HISTORY OF THE GRATEFUL DEAD Blair JacksonDavid Gans Hosted by Derk Richardson Saturday, November 19 2016, 7:30pm St. John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Ave. Berkeley tickets: $15 admit 1, $30 admit 1 & book, $40 admit 2 & book brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006; Books Inc. (Berkeley); Pegasus…
MEDEA BENJAMIN Kingdom of the Unjust Behind the U.S.-Saudi Connection Hosted by Kevin Pina Tuesday November 15 7:30 PM Hillside Club 2286 Cedar Street Berkeley tickets: $12 advance tickets: brownpapertickets.com T:800.838.3006, Books Inc., Pegasus Books (3 shops), Moe’s, Mrs. Dalloway’s, Walden Pond Bookstore, Diesel a Bookstore S.F. – Modern Times Books $15 door, KPFA…
KPFA Radio Presents CHRIS HEDGES UNSPEAKABLE: ON THE MOST FORBIDDEN TOPICS IN AMERICA Hosted by Sabrina Jacobs Wednesday October 19 7:30 PM King Middle School 1781 Rose Street Berkeley tickets: $15 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…