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MyspaceAbove:Goodman at UCSB’s Campbell Hall in 2004
Santa Barbara has been added to the stops on international journalist Amy Goodman’s book promotion tour. The popular host of the once-obscure public access television show Democracy Now! is scheduled to discuss Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times at Santa Barbara’s La Casa de La Raza on Friday, April 25.
Paul Wellman (file)
The event includes a documentary short, a talk by Goodman, a book signing, an art exhibit featuring Santa Barbara artist Ray Cirerol, and a reception, with DJs and a cash bar. Co-author David Goodman, Amy’s brother, will be there too. It all takes place from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at 601 E. Montecito Street, co-sponsored by Chaucer’s Books and the Santa Barbara Independent. The suggested donation for the non-profit fundraiser is $10.
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Wow! I'm all over this!
Vigilante (anonymous profile)
April 12, 2008 at 6:25 p.m. (Suggest removal)
This event is being presented by KCSB 91.9 FM (kcsb.org) & La Casa De La Raza. Thanks to the Independent for its support on this!
And one note: Amy Goodman won't be at the early reception, but audience members will have plenty of time to mix with her later in the evening!
freakpowerticket (anonymous profile)
April 13, 2008 at 11:38 a.m. (Suggest removal)
This is the spirit of Santa Barbara, let's have more events like this one.
Amy Goodman and Democracy Now exudes one of the rare individual voices who have been, Standing Up to the Madness.
She and her colleagues are exemplifying Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times.
It is an honor to have her here.
westcoastlocal (anonymous profile)
April 14, 2008 at 9:02 a.m. (Suggest removal)
Along with Amy's appearance will be the opportunity to share in artist Ray Cirerol's amazing and inspriing pieces work .
Cirerol has created his own three R's for sustainability :
Recycle, Revive, Rejoice...
with his hidden messages of empowerment!
A perfect match for the evening.
Ph_uzion (anonymous profile)
April 22, 2008 at 1:10 p.m. (Suggest removal)