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SHOCKING AND AWFUL MARATHON -- PART ONE
10 years after the second US invasion of Iraq, the Deep Dish TV series "Shocking and Awful: A Grassroots Response to War and Occupation" remains the most comprehensive and powerful analysis of the war and opposition that arose in the US and around the world. To mark the 8th anniversary since the first "Media Edge" telecast on April 3, 2005, we present this entire 12-part series during the next three weeks, with each Media Edge episode featuring four of the Shocking and Awful series programs:

Jon Li interviews Noha Radwan, UCD Comparative Literature professor.

What's Going On?

Attention 6th Graders: find out about what Egypt is like today. Now
that you know what it was like when it ruled the world, you can find
out the challenges now.

Find out what happened a year ago when the Arab Spring Revolution was
unfolding at Tahrir Square in Cairo from an eye witness.

Ruth returns to 'The Wizard of Oz' by Frank L. Baum.

Ruth Chambers reads from the 'Wizard of Oz' by Frank L. Baum.

Ruth reads stories of the Pony Express, by Mark Twain, herself and another author.

OLLI, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, presents Ed Costantini and his lecture 'Election Forecasting: Lessons Learned from 2012' - Session 3.