Which Side Are We On?

Dr. Noam Chomsky

Sunday, 10 Nov 1985 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union

Noam Chomsky is Professor of Linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His book, Syntactic Structures, marked the start of a revolution in linguistic theory. Dr. Chomsky has a long history as a spokesman and writer working in support of peace and justice. His books include Human Rights and American Foreign Policy; The Fateful Triangle: The US, Israel, and the Palestinians; Towards a New Cold War; and Problems of Knowledge and Freedom.
Part of the World Affairs Series: Tyranny or Freedom...Which Side Are We On?

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