Monday, August 31, 2009

Independent Media Voices


September 13 | 10am–6 pm
2009 Brooklyn Book Festival


Borough Hall Community Room (209 Joralemon Street)
4:00 pm: Independent Media Voices

"Radical radio, insurgent ’zines, the Fourth Estate and social networks old and new. Who and what is the independent media? Voices that stand out from the crowd? Defenders of a new way of thinking? A discussion about the challenges of forging a new media voice. Host of Democracy Now!, Amy Goodman (Standing Up to the Madness), Jessica Hopper (Hit it or Quit It, The Girls Guide to Rocking) and Pamela Newkirk (Letters From Black America).

All events are free. Tickets are available one hour before the program begins at Festival Information booths on the plaza.

[graphic from Google image search for 'Brooklyn Book Festival.' Cross-posted to Signal Fire.]

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