Malcolm Harris

Tues, Apr 22 • 7:00 PM

City Lights Bookstore

About this event

Join us at City Lights to celebrate Earth Day with author Malcolm Harris as he discusses his new book, 'What’s Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis,' published by Little, Brown and Company. This vital guide calls for collective political action against climate change, presenting strategies to avert a climate apocalypse through unity and progressive thought. The event will be held onsite and broadcast on Zoom, making it accessible to a broader audience. Registration is required.

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