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The Middle East with Reese Erlich: A journalist’s perspective
Photos and story by Kate Chester
Interested in learning about the Middle East from a journalist鈥檚 viewpoint? If so, please join AS小黄猫传媒-Sylvania on Wednesday, Jan. 26 when it hosts veteran investigative journalist and foreign news correspondent Reese Erlich, author of the recent release, 鈥淐onversations with Terrorists: Middle East Leaders on Politics, Violence and Empire.鈥
The lecture will take place in the Elm/Oak/Fir Rooms in Sylvania Campus’聽College Center, beginning at 1 p.m. All are welcome;聽contact聽Anthony Swank at Anthony.swank@pcc.edu to R.S.V.P.
A journalist for more than 40 years,聽Erlich currently reports for a variety of print and radio outlets 鈥 the聽Dallas Morning News, San Francisco Chronicle, St. Petersburg Times, Christian Science Monitor, National Public Radio, Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Radio (CBC), Latino USA, Radio Deutche Welle, Australian Broadcasting Corp. Radio (ABC), and KQED Radio, the NPR affiliate in San Francisco, as its media critic since 1988.
In 2006, Erlich shared the Peabody award for his radio series, “Crossing East,” and in 2004 he won the Clarion Award for his radio special, “Children of War: Fighting, Dying, Surviving.”聽Erlich is the author of several books, including 鈥淭he Iran Agenda: The Real Story of U.S. Policy and the Middle East Crisis鈥 (2007) and the best-seller, 鈥淭arget Iraq: What the News Media Didn鈥檛 Tell You鈥 (2003) with Normon Solomon.
In the event of questions, contact Kate Chester, community relations manager, at (971) 722-8233.