Monday⌗

16 September 2024

17:00 (05:00 pm) - Dis & Datinformation w/Ann Li

Join us for a daily topical conversation about cultural and political economic research subjects plus discussion about scholarly articles posted to the TAC Discord server.

Reading: Rent-Free Stats

19:00 (7:00 pm) - Reading and Writing Workshop w/Nancy M.

Bring any writing, old, new, fictional or factual, on any topic, poetry or prose, to read and discuss. For latest writing prompt see the #writing-workshop channel on the Discord.

20:00 (08:00 pm) - Open Dialogue

Tuesday⌗

17 September 2024

17:00 (05:00 pm) - Dis & Datinformation w/Ann Li

Join us for a daily topical conversation about cultural and political economic research subjects plus discussion about scholarly articles posted to the TAC Discord server.

Reading: Hudson, Chapter 7

19:00-20:30 (7:00-8:30 pm) - The Read Hour

Join the us every Tuesday for a short story discussion. See this week’s reading in the #the-read-hour channel on Discord.

This week’s reading: The Student by Anton Chekov, reputed as one of his personal favorites.

2004 NPR Chekhov’s Legacy interview with Cornel West

Story Narration on YouTube, nicely read/illustrated and story Analysis

Wednesday⌗

18 September 2024

17:00 (05:00 pm) - Dis & Datinformation w/Ann Li

Join us for a daily topical conversation about cultural and political economic research subjects plus discussion about scholarly articles posted to the TAC Discord server.

Reading: Hudson, Chapter 8

20:30-21:30 (08:30 pm) - Spirituality and Activism w/Texas Tom

Tonight’s Agenda: America’s Mental Barrier

How Insurers Interfere With Mental Health Care
American insurance companies — quietly, and with little government pushback — have assumed an outsize role in mental health care. People in pain are paying the price.

Thursday⌗

19 September 2024

17:00 (05:00 pm) - Dis & Datinformation w/Ann Li

Join us for a daily topical conversation about cultural and political economic research subjects plus discussion about scholarly articles posted to the TAC Discord server.

Reading: Market Origins

19:00 (07:00 pm) - A Bridge to Victory w/Reverend Barry Lynn

An hour of humor and hope, benefiting the Movement Voter PAC (MVP) and progressive grassroots groups working tirelessly to mobilize voters in key swing states, emceed by Congressman Jamie Raskin, and featuring:

Julia Quinn, #1 NY Times bestselling author of the Bridgerton series, comedians Lewis Black (The Daily Show), Alonzo Bodden (Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me!), David Feldman (Curb Your Enthusiasm and The David Feldman Show), and John Fugelsang (SiriusXM), and hosted by the Rev. Barry Lynn (Paid to Piss People Off) and Ethan Herschenfeld (Red Notice and The NoSho).

Billy Wimsatt, Founder and Executive Director of MVP, will deliver a special presentation to show us how our collective efforts can make history in 2024. His vision and dedication have driven MVP’s mission to fund grassroots groups working to mobilize voters in key swing states.

21:00 (9:00 pm) - “Texas Tom” Webber’s Night Owl Roost

Please check #zoom-links channel on Discord for separate Zoom link.

Friday⌗

20 September 2024

17:00 (05:00 pm) - Dis & Datinformation w/Ann Li

Join us for a daily topical conversation about cultural and political economic research subjects plus discussion about scholarly articles posted to the TAC Discord server.

Reading: Hudson, Chapter 10

18:00 (06:00 pm) - Open Dialogue

19:00 (07:00 pm) - The After Hours Show S02E18

On tonight’s show:

20:30 (8:30 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon (Donate)

On tonight’s episode Night Call, Gladys Cooper receives disturbing anonymous phone calls to her rural home.

22:00 (10:00 pm) - Open Dialogue

23:00 (11:00 pm) - Patrick McGoohan!? The Prisoner w/The CinemaTAC

This week we watch Fall Out the FINAL episode, where the Prisoner faces the court of the village, where the resuscitated No. 2 (Leo McKern) confronts the man who defeated him.

00:00 (12:00 am) - The Funny Hour

Similar to the Bring the Music hour but with stand up and funny videos where the whole community participates.

Saturday⌗

21 September 2024

14:00 (02:00 pm) - Roaming Ancient Istanbul w/Joe Umami

14:00 (2:00 pm) - Free-Form Leader-less Reading, Writing and Whatever Workshop

Bring any writing, old, new, fictional or factual, on any topic, poetry or prose, to read and discuss. For latest writing prompt see the #writing-workshop channel on the Discord.

15:00 (03:00 pm) - Weekly Marx Reading Group

Reading: Marx on Rent 1

16:00 (04:00 pm) - Bring the News w/Whomever Brings It

If you come across an article or bit of news that you feel the group would find interesting read it aloud (or ask someone to) and open the floor to discussion.

21:00 (09:00 pm) - Bring the Music

Bring tunes you want to share, check #music Discord channel for this week’s theme.

Sunday⌗

22 September 2024

14:00 (02:00 pm) - Art Attack Zoom Group w/Texas Tom (separate Zoom)

14:00 (02:00 pm) - Hammer and Sickle

Join us for shop and garden help and discussion.

15:00 (03:00 pm) - Class Unity Course: The 2008 Financial Crisis

The subprime mortgage crisis of 2008 is the major economic event of the 21st century thus far, and continues to impact all dimensions of economic life. Join Class Unity as we explore the causes of the crisis so that we may better understand the nature of financial capitalism and the role of the state in managing its underlying instability.

17:00 (05:00 pm) - Film Night: The Best Man w/Susanna

The film takes place within a 24-hour period during a National Political Convention for President. The top two potential candidates vying for their party’s Presidential nomination are an Adalai Stevenson-type former Sec. of State and a Nixon-Joe McCarthy-type junior Senator. It stars Henry Fonda and Cliff Robertson. Co-stars Kevin McCarthy, Edie Adams and Lee Tracy (Oscar Nominee.) It’s 60 years old, 1964, and still cuts to the bone. Adapted by Gore Videl from his 1960 Broadway Play.

? pm - Sunday Soul Social (Following Star Trek) w/Lane

Note: all times are EST.

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