Office Hours and Hours #148, 3-5 Feb 2023
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Thursday, 2 Febuary 2023
18:00 (06:00 pm) - The Value of a College Major w/Prof. Jon
I thought it might be interesting to review a video that discusses the perceived value of college degrees by major.
Friday, 3 Febuary 2023
18:00 (06:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations and Announcements
18:30 (06:30 pm) - The Fast Lane
19:00 (07:00 pm) - Individual Responsibility, Y’all need Jesus w/Rodrigo (Donate)
20:00 (08:00 pm) - David Takes Your Questions and Abuse
22:00 (10:00 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon (Donate)
23:00 (11:00 pm) - Partisans in Ukraine and Russia. Sabotaging Putin’s War w/Falco and Feldman University
Saturday, 4 Febuary 2023
00:00 (12:00 am) - Partisans in Ukraine and Russia, Cont’d.
01:00 (01:00 am) - Available
The Witching Hours Session⌗
02:00 (02:00 am) - Elderly Adult Swim Current: (The Venture Bros.) w/Henchman 21
Watching some of the older Adult Swim shows and discussing the real world translations if there are any etc. Bring popcorn.
03:00 (03:00 am) - Available
04:00 (04:00 am) - Available
05:00 (05:00 am) - Available
Morning Session⌗
06:00 (06:00 am) - Available
07:00 (07:00 am) - Climb a Single Mountain w/Joe in Norway
We return to Sukkertoppen or some other pile of rocks for a quick climb with views of the North Sea and protected islands.
8:00 (8:00 am) - Red Eye Live Reading w/Dave in PA
Listen to current assignments for both the Tuesday (#fu-left-book-union) and Wednesday (#weds-marx) reading groups on the Discord.
9:30 (9:30 am) - The Crusading Society, a Course w/Prof. Adnan Husain
In this course, we will use medieval history to explore the shared roots of white supremacy, antisemitism, & Islamophobia.
Register for the course on adnanhusain.org
When: Saturdays 9:30-11am EST
Where: on Google Meet, direct meeting link
Or dial: (CA) +1 587-794-8940 PIN: 470 123 871
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11:00 (11:00 am) - Topic Discussion w/the Weekly Marx Bunch
Afternoon Session⌗
12:00 (12:00 pm) - Available
13:00 (01:00 pm) - Available
14:00 (02:00 pm) - Trekking w/Prof. Jon - A Look at a Classic Star Trek Episode (Donate)
16:00 (04:00 pm) - Slaughterhouse Nein w/John Hays
Discussion, video and photos (not graphic) from the vigils at the Farmer John facility in Vernon, California, just south of downtown L.A. This hellhole has been shut down this week.
Evening Session⌗
17:00 (05:00 pm) - Screening: Adam Curtis' Russia 1985-1999 Traumazone w/Lane
What it felt like to live through the collapse of communism and democracy. Episode 2. 1989-1991 No Potatoes in Moscow
Note to US readers: Programme is mostly in Russian with English subtitles.
18:00 (06:00 pm) - Screening: Cont’d w/Lane
Discussion on episode one or go straight into episode two. Whatever tickles your fanski.
21:00 (09:00 pm) - Screening: Adam Curtis' Century of the Self Pt. 3 w/Bruce
23:00 (11:00 pm) - Cringe Until it Crashes (the Zoom) w/the Cringe Lords
Did you see a video this week which made you die a little inside? Share it with the community and make us all CRINGE at it.
Join us at the end of our Zoom meeting to indulge in all the weirdness and downright insanity the interwebz have to offer:
☑️ Really bad music videos
☑️ Totally insane conspiracy theorists
☑️ Religious nutcrackers
☑️ Or just anything which makes you cringe is good!
(no sexually explicit content)
Do you think you can best Dave Ami’s videos, do you secretly love all the glam rock Walter shows (as we all know he loves as well)?
Come join in the fun!
Sunday, 5 Febuary 2023
14:00 (02:00 pm) - Hammer and Sickle w/Andy, DPA, Falco and Sarah
15:00 (03:00 pm) - Weekly Marx Reading Group
17:00 (05:00 pm) - A Colombo Watch Party & Discussion w/Prof. Jon
Note: all times are EST.
Registration⌗
Register for a slot on Office Hours now.