Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture with NYT's Columnist David Brooks

In cooperation with the Pearl Family, we will be hosting David Brooks to discuss issues of global importance.

Tuesday, February 26, 2008
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Korn Convocation Hall
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Please RSVP to burkle@international.ucla.edu.

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David Brooks became an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times in September 2003. He has been a senior editor at The Weekly Standard, a contributing editor at Newsweek and the Atlantic Monthly, and he is currently a commentator on “The Newshour with Jim Lehrer.” He is the author of “Bobos In Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There” and “On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense,” both published by Simon & Schuster.

Mr. Brooks joined The Weekly Standard at its inception in September 1995, having worked at The Wall Street Journal for the previous nine years. His last post at the Journal was as op-ed editor. Prior to that, he was posted in Brussels, covering Russia, the Middle East, South Africa and European affairs. His first post at the Journal was as editor of the book review section, and he filled in for five months as the Journal's movie critic.

His distinguished history of contributions to publications include: The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Forbes, The Public Interest, the TLS, The New Republic and Commentary among others. He is also a frequent commentator on National Public Radio, CNN’s Late Edition and the “Diane Rehm Show.” Mr. Brooks is the editor of the 1996 anthology “Backward and Upward: the New Conservative Writing.”  Click here to view various columns by David Brooks.

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Cost : Free and open to the public.

Sponsor(s): Burkle Center for International Relations, The Daniel Pearl Foundation, and the Yitzhak Rabin Hillel Center for Jewish Life at UCLA

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