Skylight Books Author Reading Series

The Great American Stick-Up (Nation Books)

Robert Scheer, editor-in-chief of Truthdig.com and co-host of "Left, Right, and Center" on KCRW, will discuss and sign his new book, The Great American Stick-Up.

"One of the best reporters of our time." ―Joan Didion

Robert Scheer, former national affairs correspondent and columnist for the Los Angeles Times, is the Editor-in-Chief of the Webby Award-winning Internet magazine Truthdig and a professor at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Scheer also is a co-host of the syndicated weekly radio program "Left, Right and Center" on KCRW, the National Public Radio affiliate in Santa Monica, CA. He is the author, most recently, of The Pornography of Power: How Defense Hawks Hijacked 9/11 and Weakened America. He lives in Los Angeles.

THIS EVENT WAS RECORDED LIVE AT SKYLIGHT BOOKS NOVEMBER 22, 2010.

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Students in USC's Master of Professional Writing Program will read from their work.

Student readers CJ Francis, Hayley Huntley, Allison Gibson, and Amie Longmire will be joined by faculty member Gina B. Nahai (author of Caspian Rain).

THIS EVENT WAS RECORDED LIVE AT SKYLIGHT BOOKS NOVEMBER 20, 2010.

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