KPFK 90.7 FM presents an afternoon with journalist and author Chris Hedges on Requiem for Gaza, his new book with cartoonist Joe Sacco. Every ticket supports listener-sponsored KPFK.
Santa Barbara
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 1-4pm
First Congregational Church of Santa Barbara
2101 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
About Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges spent nearly two decades as a foreign correspondent, including fifteen years at The New York Times, where he served as Middle East Bureau Chief and Balkan Bureau Chief. He was part of the Times team awarded the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for coverage of global terrorism, and received Amnesty International's Global Award for Human Rights Journalism the same year.
His books include War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, American Fascists, Empire of Illusion, and Our Class. With Joe Sacco he wrote the New York Times bestseller Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt. He hosts The Chris Hedges Report and writes a weekly column for Scheerpost.
Closer to LA? Hedges is at the First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles on Saturday, November 14. Los Angeles tickets · Both dates at kpfk.org/hedges
