The Noam Chomsky Reading Group meets at Vertigo Books, 1337 Connecticut Ave. NW, Wash., DC, once a month at 3:00 pm Sunday afternoons to discuss current books on politics, including those by Noam Chomsky. We also frequently sponsor guest speakers. All events are free and open to the public. Free coffee is provided. For further information, please call Vertigo Books at (202) 429-9272. Coming events: On May 18 Joe Stork, Advocacy Director, Human Rights Watch/Middle East will lead a discussion on "U.S. Policy in the Middle East". On June 22 William Greider, national political reporter for Rolling Stone will speak on themes from his new book, "One World Ready or Not: the Manic Logic of Global Capitalism" (Simon and Shuster). Please forward this notice to net-impaired individuals who may be interested. I've received several requests to continue net postings of this group's meetings, so that's what I'm going to do. However, if you would like to be put on an email list for notices and information about this group, please respond by email to this account, and I'll add you to the list. [end of message ... text also available at <url:http://www.reference.com/cgi-bin/pn/go?choice=message&table=05_1997&mid=1635947&hilit=CHOMSKY> ] -------------------------------- Article-ID: 05_1997&1650337 Score: 80 Subject: Wash.,DC: US Mideast Policy discussion w/ Joe Stork, May 18