News

What:
Alexander Cockburn will present a talk on "How to Change the World in Six Easy Ways," as part of the PSU Library Artists & Writers Series. Born and raised in Ireland, Cockburn has established himself as one of the top radical writers of the left. He is co-editor of the muckracking newsletter and webzine CounterPunch and author of the column "Beat the Devil" for The Nation. 

When:
Saturday, November 19, 2005, 7 p.m.

Where:
PSU Millar Library, 2nd floor (1875 S.W. Park Ave.).

Cost:
Admission is free and open to the public. Canned food donations for the Oregon Food Bank accepted at the door.

Contact:
For more information, contact Kimberly Willson at 503-725-4552 or at artistsandwriters@lists.pdx.edu.

Background:
The PSU Library at Portland State University is home to 1.3 million volumes, serving over 800,000 patrons annually. The PSU Library recently completed a major $2.8 million renovation, developing a state of the art research center and reorganizing the entire library collection. Now in its third year, the Artist & Writers Series hosts various authors and artists throughout the season. For more information please visit www.pdx.edu/library/artistswriters.html.

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