You and a guest are invited to a special engagement Reporting from the Danger Zone An LA Press Club and The Scholars’ Circle/KPFK Event Each year, dozens of journalists are killed while reporting from the danger zones, sometimes targeted to prevent the flow of important information from reaching the international community. Yet these brave men and women return to these hot spots, sometimes risking their lives to witness some of the darkest elements of the world and report back to their communities. Please join the Los Angeles Press Club and KPFK’s The Scholars’ Circle for a live discussion and broadcast taping. What: Live discussion and broadcast on reporting from the danger zone with journalists and scholars who have taken great risks from some of the world's most dangerous places to bring us the news. When: Thursday, September 27, 7 PM Where: The Los Angeles Press Club, Steve Allen Theater, 4773 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA90027 Who: ·Terry McCarthy, Emmy Award and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist, former ABC news and CBS News foreign correspondent, former Los Angeles bureau chief for Time Magazine. Currently President and CEO of the World Affairs Council. ·Carol Williams, Senior International Affairs Writer, Los Angeles Times. Williams covered the Balkan wars, the Chechen wars, Afghanistan, including during the Soviet occupation in the 1980s, Iraq and the 2004 rebellion in Haiti. ·Claudia Nunez, John S. Knight Journalism Fellow and Award Winning La Opinion Reporter, documenting human rights violations along the Mexican border. ·Mark LeVine, Professor, UC Irvine, columnist, Al Jazeera, Author of Overthrowing Geography: Jaffa, Tel Aviv and the Struggle for Palestine, Why They Don’t Hate Us: Lifting the Veil on the Axis of Evil, An Impossible Peace: Oslo and the Burdens of History and Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam ·Moderator: Maria Armoudian, is the host of The Scholars’ Circle & the Insighters, heard on KPFK and ten other stations in the US, the author of Kill the Messenger: The Media’s Role in the Fate of the World and a fellow at USC. Maria Armoudian Kill the Messenger: The Media's Role in the Fate of the World Producer and On-Air Host The Scholars' Circle and . . . The Insighters, insight into today's most pressing issues. KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles 98.7 FM Santa Barbara 93.7 San Diego 99.5 Ridgecrest/China Lake WPRR 1680 AM and 95.3 FM Grand Rapids, MI WAZU 90.7 FM Peoria, Illinois KMUD 91.1 FM Garberville KMUE 88.3 FM Eureka/Arcada, CA KLAI 90.3 FM Laytonville, CA & 99.5 FM Shelter Cove, CA KKRN 88.5 FM Redding, CA KPVL 89.1 FM Postville, IA KRFP 92.5 FM Moscow, ID KPFT 90.1 Houston, TX 89.7 Huntsville, TX 89.5 Galveston, TX www.armoudian.com You and a guest are invited to a special engagement Reporting from the Danger Zone An LA Press Club and The Scholars’ Circle/KPFK Event Each year, dozens of journalists are killed while reporting from the danger zones, sometimes targeted to prevent the flow of important information from reaching the international community. Yet these brave men and women return to these hot spots, sometimes risking their lives to witness some of the darkest elements of the world and report back to their communities. Please join the Los Angeles Press Club and KPFK’s The Scholars’ Circle for a live discussion and broadcast taping. What: Live discussion and broadcast on reporting from the danger zone with journalists and scholars who have taken great risks from some of the world's most dangerous places to bring us the news. When: Thursday, September 27, 7 PM Where: The Los Angeles Press Club, Steve Allen Theater, 4773 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA90027 Who: ·Terry McCarthy, Emmy Award and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist, former ABC news and CBS News foreign correspondent, former Los Angeles bureau chief for Time Magazine. Currently President and CEO of the World Affairs Council. ·Carol Williams, Senior International Affairs Writer, Los Angeles Times. Williams covered the Balkan wars, the Chechen wars, Afghanistan, including during the Soviet occupation in the 1980s, Iraq and the 2004 rebellion in Haiti. ·Claudia Nunez, John S. Knight Journalism Fellow and Award Winning La Opinion Reporter, documenting human rights violations along the Mexican border. ·Mark LeVine, Professor, UC Irvine, columnist, Al Jazeera, Author of Overthrowing Geography: Jaffa, Tel Aviv and the Struggle for Palestine, Why They Don’t Hate Us: Lifting the Veil on the Axis of Evil, An Impossible Peace: Oslo and the Burdens of History and Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam ·Moderator: Maria Armoudian, is the host of The Scholars’ Circle & the Insighters, heard on KPFK and ten other stations in the US, the author of Kill the Messenger: The Media’s Role in the Fate of the World and a fellow at USC. Maria Armoudian Kill the Messenger: The Media's Role in the Fate of the World Producer and On-Air Host The Scholars' Circle and . . . The Insighters, insight into today's most pressing issues. KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles 98.7 FM Santa Barbara 93.7 San Diego 99.5 Ridgecrest/China Lake WPRR 1680 AM and 95.3 FM Grand Rapids, MI WAZU 90.7 FM Peoria, Illinois KMUD 91.1 FM Garberville KMUE 88.3 FM Eureka/Arcada, CA KLAI 90.3 FM Laytonville, CA & 99.5 FM Shelter Cove, CA KKRN 88.5 FM Redding, CA KPVL 89.1 FM Postville, IA KRFP 92.5 FM Moscow, ID KPFT 90.1 Houston, TX 89.7 Huntsville, TX 89.5 Galveston, TX www.armoudian.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:[email protected]?subject=laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! 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