Office Hours #153, 10-12 Mar 2023
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Monday, 27 February 2023
17:00 (05:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations and Announcements
17:30 (05:30 pm) - Shovelin' and Making Sculture w/Joe in Norway
We got over 20 some odd cm of snow in a few hours. I got some shoveling to do and possibly make a snow sculpture if the snow is the right texture.
18:00 (06:00 pm) - Monopoly Capital in Zoom w/Prof. Ann
I want to try playing Monopoly in Zoom: is there enough critical mass in this community to play the board game in Zoom. Tabletop Simulator allows you to play just about any tabletop game you can think of.
Thursday, 9 March 2023
17:00 (05:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations and Announcements
18:00 (06:00 pm) - Recap Today’s Ski Pole Stream (Slideshow) w/Joe in Norway
20:00 (08:00 pm) - The Professors and Mary Anne and Kitchen ASMR
Friday, 10 March 2023
18:00 (06:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations and Announcements
18:30 (06:30 pm) - The Fast Lane
19:00 (07:00 pm) - Letter Writing Campaigns for Change w/Kelly in Nebraska
Elected officials work for us. Let’s put them to work! Effective letter writing. Get your pens/typing fingers/phones warmed-up. We’re going to make contacting our representatives as easy and pleasant as possible.
20:00 (08:00 pm) - David Takes Your Questions and Abuse
21:30 (09:30 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon (Donate)
23:00 (11:00 pm) - Screening: Adam Curtis' Russia 1985-1999 Traumazone - 1985 to 1999 w/Lane
Russian society implodes and millions of Russian people fall into the abyss. Many turn to live underground or in the forests. The president attacks parliament with tanks saying he is saving democracy. The oligarchs move billions into offshore zones. Factories have no money. They pay their workers with the very things they make.
Note to US readers: Programme is mostly in Russian with English subtitles.
Saturday, 11 March 2023
00:00 (12:00 am) - Food for Thought: An Update on my rare/threatened fruit trees w/Marc W.
I have been growing rare and threatened fruit trees for the past 3 years. Finally moved into my own place in Phoenix, AZ. Starting to build a greenhouse to start a business. Here are some websites for pictures: Seed Hunter Shop (https://www.bellamytrees.com/seeds) Hapa Joe’s Nursery Anderson Tropicals
01:00 (01:00 am) - Available (Book Now)
The Witching Hours Session⌗
02:00 (02:00 am) - Elderly Adult Swim Current: (The Venture Bros.) w/Henchman 21
Season 2 (Episodes 5 & 6): Discussion to follow. Season 1 (2004) goes down in the books and we jump 2yrs into the future to begin Season 2 (2006).
“Have lots of nibbles close at hand, and, well, tuck in, and why not smoke between gobbles, yes, go for the gusto Feldman fans, live like theres no tmrw, bc as far as you squalid lot are concerned there very much isnt.” ;)
03:00 (03:00 am) - The Venture Bros. Cont’d. w/Henchman21
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Morning Session⌗
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.
9:00 (9:00 am) - Available (Book Now)
10:00 (10:00 am) - Talk Radio’s America, a Reading and Interpretive Dance w/Ric
We will read from Brian Rosenwald’s 2019 book about the crise of conservative radio
11:00 (11:00 am) - Topic Discussion w/the Weekly Marx Bunch
Afternoon Session⌗
12:00 (12:00 pm) - A Dozen Years after Fukushima, Nuclear Power is Still a Death Wish w/Myla
A reading & discussion of Harvey Wasserman’s new article published in Counterpunch.
13:00 (13:00 pm) - Available (Book Now)
14:00 (02:00 pm) - Trekking w/Prof. Jon - A Look at a Classic Star Trek Episode (Donate)
16:30 (04:30 pm) - Family Drama Reigns Supreme in the Court of King Henry II w/Valley Vox Theatre
It’s the year of our Lord, Eleventy Eight Three and Christmas is coming! Family drama reigns supreme in the court of King Henry II. An epic movie based on an extraordinary play of the same name ‘The Lion in Winter’ (1968) is a must see. Legends Katharine Hepburn and Peter O’Toole get some great lines alongside some young upstarts including Anthony Hopkins and Timothy Dalton.
Our guest of honor for this cinematic feast will be Professor Adnan Husain. Join us as we discuss this Oscar winning film and its historical context. LIVE Q and A after the screening.
Reach the Vox Office at valleyvoxtheatre@gmail.com, or @ValleyVox on Twitter and on Patreon. Zoom link will be posted here on the day of the show.
Evening Session⌗
19:00 (07:00 pm) - Available (Book Now)
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, 12 March 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 Columbo Watch Party & Discussion w/Prof. Jon and Ric
Columbo Watch Party will start in just over one hour (5 PM ET) at the following .
19:00 (07:00 pm) - Oscar Party and Fashion Chups w/Valley Vox Theatre
Join Valley Vox Theatre for our 2nd Oscar Party and Fashion Chups. Hosted by Your Usher Kathleen and Warped Dimension’s Benji Carver with staff favorites Projectionist-triss Frankie and Part Time Assistant Daytime Manager Sarah. Get your tix/link and you’ll receive a ballot. Come dressed to impress!
Prizes and adoration await you.
Filmed at Freakbeat Records Los Angeles, CA
Reach the Vox Office at valleyvoxtheatre@gmail.com, or @ValleyVox on Twitter and on Patreon. Zoom link will be posted here on the day of the show.
Note: all times are EST.
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