Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles Reports Edward Said Meeting

Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles Reports Edward Said Meeting

Under the heading "Lecture Stirs Anger, UCLA talk by ardent advocate of Arab cause draws heated reactions" the online Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles presents its take on Edward Said's talk in Royce Hall.

By Leslie Evans

A lengthy account of Edward Said's February 20 Burkle Forum lecture in Royce Hall is penned by Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles Contributing Editor Tom Tugend. It begins:

"A public lecture by a visiting scholar on the UCLA campus usually doesn’t make much of a ripple, but nearly all of the 1,800 seats in Royce Hall were taken and the atmosphere was electric when professor Edward W. Said stepped up to the lectern..."

For the rest of the text, go to:

http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=10148


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