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Wed, Jan 31
|Oaxaca de Juárez
Book Presentation - Altar to an Erupting Sun - FREE
The book asks us to confront our moral obligations to act in the face of climate change. "Altar to an Erupting Sun" is written to inspire young people to become politically aware and to take positive action with their knowledge and their lives.
Time & Location
Jan 31, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Oaxaca de Juárez, Calle de José María Pino Suárez 519, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico
About the event
The Book:
The book has won praise from Bill McKibben, Kim Stanley Robinson and Winona LaDuke, among others, and asks us to confront our moral obligations to act in the face of climate change. Collins is an expert on economic inequality in the US, and has pioneered efforts to bring together investors and business leaders to speak out publicly against corporate practices and economic policies that increase economic inequality. Altar to an Erupting Sun is written to inspire young people to become politically aware and to take positive action with their knowledge and their lives.
The Author:
Chuck Collins is campaigner, storyteller and author of the novel, Altar to an Erupting Sun, and nine other nonfiction books about wealth inequality, the global wealth hiding industry, and class privilege. His most recent nonfiction book is, The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Spend Millions to Hide Trillions, available at OLL. He directs the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies where he coedits Inequality.org. You can see more about his other books at www.chuckcollinswrites.com