[Voterescue] TODAY!! Sat. Feb. 2: Naomi Wolf at BookPeople at 4 pm
Karen Renick
karen.renick at grandecom.net
Sat Feb 2 10:57:33 CST 2008
*/Hey, Everybody!
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*/Please come out to meet bestselling author Naomi Wolf at BookPeople in
Austin TODAY (Sat. Feb.2) and hear her talk about her new book /**/The
End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot/**/. Bring your
friends! Pass this message on! Her important warning of our loss of
civil liberties - including our right to a public vote count - and how
the events of the last six years reflect the actions of the most heinous
dictatorships in the early twentieth century/**/ _must_ get out to our
fellow citizens NOW!
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*/VoteRescue (_www.VoteRescue.org_) will have a table at this event,
courtesy of BookPeople, because Ms. Wolf was a recent guest on our radio
show "VoteRescue Radio" which airs live every Sunday from 2 to 4 pm CST
on We The People Radio Network. (Stream the show live at www.wtprn.com
or tune in to 90.1 FM if you're in Central Austin.)
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*/Stop by our table at the event to pick up essential information so you
can join the fight to get rid of secret vote counting.
(To listen to an MP3 of our interview with Naomi Wolf from Dec. 16,
2007, go to
/**///_http://mp3.wtprn.com/VoteRescue/0712/20071216_Sun_VoteRescue2.mp3_//.
)/**
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Who: **Naomi Wolf*
*What:/ /**BOOK SIGNING:/ The End of America: Letter of Warning to
a Young Patriot/*
*When: **Saturday** **February 2^nd **at 4PM *
*Where: BookPeople, 6th and Lamar*
*/The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot/*
Naomi Wolf, bestselling author and Rhodes Scholar, will be making a
special appearance at BookPeople on February 2^nd at 4PM to present her
outstanding new book,/ //The End of America: Letter of Warning to a
Young Patriot. / Her writing has appeared in various publications
including/ //The New York Times/ and/ //The //Wall Street Journal./
If you are concerned with the increasing deprivation of our civil
liberties,/ //The End of America: Letter to a Young Patriot/ is the book
for you. Wolf explains, through exhaustive research and documentation,
how the events of the last six years reflect the actions of the most
heinous dictatorships in the early 20^th century - including Germany,
Italy and Russia.
This books is a call to arms, and it cuts across political parties and
ideologies to warn the American public of the dangers we face today. In
addition to the book, Wolf is also part of the nascent American Freedom
Campaign, which aims to make sure presidential candidates promise to
uphold the Constitution and our precious civil liberties. Be the first
to get your copy of this important book on Saturday, February 2^nd at
4PM at BookPeople.
"...Now, with the publication of Naomi Wolf's/ //The End of America,/
it's possible that we may help save American Democracy. Take it as
hyperbole or not, this is a very important book."
-Margo Baldwin, Chelsea Green's publisher
*About the Author: * Naomi Wolf was born in San Francisco in 1962. She
was an undergraduate at Yale University and did her graduate work at New
College, Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar.
Her essays have appeared in various publications including:/ //The New
Republic, Wall Street Journal, Glamour, Ms., Esquire, The Washington
Post/, and/ //The New York Times/. She also speaks widely to groups
across the country.
/The Beauty Myth/, her first book, was an international bestseller. She
followed that with/ //Fire With Fire: The New Female Power and How It
Will Change The 21st Century/, published by Random House in 1993, and/
//Promiscuities: The Secret Struggle for Womanhood/, published in 1997./
//Misconceptions,/ released in 2001, is a powerful and passionate
critique of pregnancy and birth in America. In 2002, Harper Collins
published a 10th anniversary commemorative edition of/ //The Beauty Myth./
In/ //The Treehouse: Eccentric Wisdom from My Father on How to Live,
Love and See/ (2005), Wolf shared the enduring wisdom of her father,
Leonard Wolf, a poet and teacher who believes that every person is an
artist in their own unique way.
Wolf is co-founder of The Woodhull Institute for Ethical Leadership, an
organization devoted to training young women in ethical leadership for
the 21st century. The institute teaches professional development in the
arts and media, politics and law, business and entrepreneurship as well
as ethical decision making.
She lives with her family in New York City.
*About BookPeople:* BookPeople has been Texas' leading independent
bookstore since 1970. Located in the heart of downtown, BookPeople has
been voted best bookstore in Austin for over 15 years. The rest of the
country has caught on too; BookPeople was voted Bookstore of the Year
by/ //Publisher's Weekly/ in 2005. With visits from some of the most
interesting and important authors of the past 35 years, as well as by
Former Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, BookPeople is the
destination bookstore in Texas.
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