It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love and War

Ever wonder what's it's like to be a witness to and documentarian of war in conflict zones? Join Texas Exes at the National Geographic Live auditorium on Feb. 17 to hear Pulitzer-prizing winning journalist Lynsey Addario describe her harrowing and powerful experiences in Libya, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

Tickets are $24, but if we can get a group of 10 or more we can get a discount. 

http://events.nationalgeographic.com/speakers/2015/02/17/its-what-i-do/

Please RSVP to Alexandra Ritchie at dctexasexes.culture@gmail.com by Jan. 22 so that we can get our tickets before the event is sold out. I will send you more information, including a Paypal link once you RSVP and tell me how many people you are bringing.

The location of the event is below:
National Geographic Live Washington, D.C.
1600 M Street, NW
Washington, D.C., US
20036









 

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