On August 28th, a member of the Vitalist International (vitalist.in) will give a presentation on the consequences of fragmentation for the prospects of revolution today. An open discussion will follow. Light snacks provided, BYOB. The talk will be held at the Grand Manor, 3721 W. Grand Ave. All are welcome.
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Tues August 20, 2019: “First Revolutionary Measures” and “It Could Happen Here”
This Tuesday, we will be discussing Eric Hazan’s “First Revolutionary Measures”, alongside the first 2 episodes of Robert Evans’ impressive podcast, “It Could Happen Here”. Meeting will take place at the Westside Warehouse (email us for address, at worldapart@riseup.net).
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The Podcast is here.
Full Summer + Fall 2019 Calendar
07.16.2019, 730pm—Kelli Dudley, “Iniquity”
Join us for a very special book reading on the foreclosure crisis, fighting against banks and speculators, and community organizing, with the one and only housing rights attorney, Kelli Dudley.
07.02.2019, 730pm—IMPROVISATION AND INSURRECTION: “Yes, And:”
Join us on July 2 for a discussion of why improv comedy is an essential component of revolutionary strategy. We will be reading the excellent discussion of bloc tactics written in the USA in 2012, called “Yes, And:”. The text is available here.
06.18.2019, 730pm—WAR OF IMAGINATION: Diane Di Prima’s “Revolutionary Letters”
This Tuesday, we be doing an out-loud reading together of Diane di Prima’s epic book of poems, Revolutionary Letters. Refreshments provided.
06.04.2019, 7pm—LIVING WITH AN EARTHQUAKE: Radio Alice and Autonomia
When you’re done at the University of Chicago GSU picket line, come through 2412 w 24th place at 7pm, for a free screening of Wu Ming & Guido Chiesa’s intense and amazing feature film, Working Slowly, about Radio Alice and the movement of ‘77 in Italy. Refreshments provided.