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Naomi Klein

Naomi Klein talked about her upbringing in the United States and Canada and the influence of her parents on her activism today. Klein’s fath… read more

Naomi Klein talked about her upbringing in the United States and Canada and the influence of her parents on her activism today. Klein’s father was an anti-war resister and physician who left the U.S. in 1967. Her mother is a documentary filmmaker.

Naomi Klein, author of the best-selling books “No Logo” and “The Shock Doctrine,” is a journalist and activist who has written critically about globalization and the marketing practices of large corporations. The 10th anniversary edition of “No Logo” is being released this year. Along with her husband, Avi Lewis, she produced a documentary in 2004 called “The Take,” about the economic crisis in Argentina. She writes regularly for The Nation magazine, as well as others. close

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Q&A with Naomi Klein

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Program ID:
290173-1
Category:
Q&A
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 29, 2009 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Nov 30, 2009 | 5:58am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Nov 29, 2009 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 29, 2009 | 11:00pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 30, 2009 | 5:58am EST | C-SPAN 1
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