Monday

20 July

8:00 pm - California Dreams California Nightmares w/Nate in Wisconsin

Nate and Laurel read Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World by Malcolm Harris in honor of Nancy and her reading of her Aunt’s memoir. (If people enjoy we could do it for a while.)

Note to readers: We are about halfway through the last subsection of chapter 5.1, subhead “The Real World.” We read up to the paragraph beginning “Once upon a time, the world’s most valuable company…."

9 pm - The Funny Hour

Bring your stand up and funny videos where the whole community participates.


Tuesday

21 July

7-8:30 pm - The Red Hour w/Bruce

Join the us for a short story discussion. See #the-red-hour Discord channel for more information.

This week’s reading: Since I Don’t Have You by James Ellroy

8:30 pm - Good News Everyone! w/Prof. Jon

Prof Jon reads articles that are not so good news.


Wednesday

22 July

6 pm - Weekly Marx Office Hour(s) w/Ann Li

Reading: Turbulence and Euthanizing the Rentier

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

8:30 pm - Spirituality and Activism w/Texas Tom

Agenda: TBD


Thursday

23 July

7 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.


Friday

24 July

7 pm - The After Hours Show S04E09

On tonight’s show:

8:30 pm - Prof. Jon Presents: “Alfred Hitchcock Presents" w/Prof. Jon (Donate)

This week’s episode: The Long Shot

When heavily indebted Charlie Raymond is hired to accompany a British visitor on a trip across the USA, he looks for a way to take advantage of his employer. Starring: Peter Lawford and John Williams.

10 pm - CinemaTAC: Barry w/Travis

11 pm - Open Dialogue


Saturday

25 July

5 pm - The New Statesmen w/Lane

I shall be foisting the Toryingest Tory Bastard of them all. Alan B’Stard MP. A Rik Mayall creation that was like the works of Armando Iannucci a piercing satire which ended up also being prophetic. Welcome to the Thatcher years… no really… you’re welcome to them…

7 pm - Saturday Night Theatre: Double Feature 🍿 w/Susanna, Bruce and Nate

We’re presenting 2 features:

  1. A 1993 short dramatization of James Ellroy’s short story (read this week on #the-red-hour) Since I Don’t Have You starring Gary Busey, James Woods and Tim Matheson.
  2. 1957 NOIR Classic Film The Sweet Smell of Success starring Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis.

9 pm - Bring the Music

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


Sunday

26 July

5 pm - A Star Trek:The Next Generation Watch Party & Discussion w/Prof. Jon (Donate)

This week’s episode: Galaxy’s Child

As Geordi La Forge finally meets the real Dr. Leah Brahms, a first contact leaves the Enterprise with a unique threat. Guest Starring: Susan Gibney, Jana Marie Hupp, and Whoopi Goldberg.

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

Note: all times in ET.