Tariq Ali, Writer, Journalist, Filmmaker

Street Fighting Year: The Importance of 1968, Fifty Years On

Monday, April 2, 2018, 7PM, Elvehjem L160 (Philips Auditorium), 750 University Ave.

Co-sponsored by the Center for the Humanities and the Department of History at UW–Madison.

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TARIQ ALI is a writer and filmmaker. He has written more than two dozen books on world history and politics, and seven novels (translated into over a dozen languages) as well as scripts for the stage and screen. He is an editor of New Left Review and lives in London. His nonfiction books include Pirates Of The Caribbean, Conversations with Edward Said, Bush in Babylon, Clash of Fundamentalisms, The Obama Syndrome, and The Extreme Centre: A Warning. His most recent book, The Dilemmas of Lenin: Terrorism, War, Empire, Love, Revolution, was released in April 2017.