He argues these countries use these mega events to boost their image and bring in International Investment but the benefits rarely live up to what is promises. This is an hour and 15 minutes. Welcome tonight to prose and poets. [applause] the event tonight is hosted by keeping for charge, and filmed by cspans booktv. Im the executive director of teaching for change. Were the Nonprofit Organization that runs the book store here. Anyone here for the first time this evening . We got some people great. Thank you. So make sure you sign up for our email list so you hear about all the great events coming up. Make sure you silence your cell phones or anything else that buzzes. Order afford and drinkings throughout and make sure you show your great appreciation for the wait staff who work very hard here. And were going to have a talk by david zirin, q a and then a book signing, which will be in here. We have another event afterwards so the book sinning will need book signing will need to go qui
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