{"id":16882,"date":"2012-10-22T09:55:12","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T13:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=16882"},"modified":"2012-10-22T09:55:13","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T13:55:13","slug":"journalist-david-barsamian-to-speak-at-wright-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/10\/22\/journalist-david-barsamian-to-speak-at-wright-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalist David Barsamian to speak at Wright State"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_16884\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/10\/22\/journalist-david-barsamian-to-speak-at-wright-state\/barsimian\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16884\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16884\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16884\" src=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/files\/2012\/10\/Barsimian-260x173.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of David Barsamian taken by photographer Mark Leffingwell\" width=\"260\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16884\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Journalist David Barsamian (Mark Leffingwell\/file photo)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Journalist\/writer David Barsamian, founder and director of <em>Alternative Radio<\/em>, will speak at Wright State as part of the university\u2019s Peace Talks series.<\/p>\n<p>Barsamian\u2019s address, titled <em>War, Peace and Propaganda<\/em>, will begin at 11:15 a.m. on Weds., Oct. 24, in 135 Oelman Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Barsamian\u2019s radio programs are featured on the Boulder, Colo.-based <em>Alternative Radio<\/em>, an independent weekly audio series heard on more than 120 radio stations around the world.<\/p>\n<p>As a writer, Barsamian is perhaps best known for his series of interviews with <a title=\"Noam Chomsky\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Noam_Chomsky\">Noam Chomsky<\/a>, an activist and professor at MIT in the department of linguistics and philosophy.<\/p>\n<p>Barsamian lectures on <a title=\"U.S. foreign policy\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/U.S._foreign_policy\">U.S. foreign policy<\/a>, corporate control, the media and <a title=\"Propaganda\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Propaganda\">propaganda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His address at Wright State is sponsored by the WSU Peace Lecture Committee and Wittenberg University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journalist\/writer David Barsamian, founder and director of Alternative Radio, will speak at Wright State as part of the university\u2019s Peace Talks series. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/10\/22\/journalist-david-barsamian-to-speak-at-wright-state\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":16884,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[729,725,715,719],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-campus","category-home-news-sidebar","category-news","category-special-categories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16882"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16888,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16882\/revisions\/16888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}