Latest Schedule

Below are the upcoming speakers for the next After Hours.

Office Hours #109, 6-7 May 2022

Friday, 6 May 2022

20:00 (08:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations, Invocation w/David

21:00 (09:00 pm) - Evening Schedule and Community Shart Outs

Quick review of the evening schedule followed by whomever would like to do a shart out about…

22:00 (10:00 pm) - Interview About Nordic Symbols being used by White Supremacy w/Walter K.

The Soldiers of Odin—a Finnish white supremacist movement named after another Norse god in 2015—have recently emerged in Alberta and throughout Canada.

Dr Natalie Van Deusen, Scandinavian studies of the University Of Alberta, will join us for a discussion and anwser.

In her popular courses on the religion and culture of the Viking Age and Nordic Middle Ages, Van Deusen is careful to highlight the flourishing ethnic and cultural exchange among Nordic people of the time—mainly the late eighth to early 11th centuries—including their relationships with the Sámi, indigenous peoples of northern Scandinavia.

23:00 (11:00 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon (Donate)

Saturday, 7 May 2022

00:00 (00:00 am) - Let’s Make Hummus Together w/Joe in Norway

We’ll walk through all the important steps it take to get to a luxurious legume paste. Along the way hopefully we overcome unforeseen problems, get heckled by the crowd and return in kind.

If you would like to join and cook-a-along these are the things you’ll need:

  • 500g dried chickpeas, soaked overnight (see note)
  • Tahini (raw, sometimes called white), try to get Lebanese/Syrian rather than Turkish style which is roasted
  • Fresh garlic
  • 1 yellow onion
  • Lemon or lime
  • Fresh parsley (several sprigs)
  • Ground cumin (or whole toasted and ground)
  • Sea salt
  • Baking soda
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Any of the following for garnish: pinenuts, ground paprika, ground sumac, cured olives (if you are @andy ground venison)
  • Pita or some suitable gluten conveyor
  • Food processor or bean masher, bowl, whisk

Note: If you do not have a pressure cooker / Instapot you can pick up 2 x tinned cooked chickpeas and we’ll make do with that.

01:00 (01:00 am) - Available

The Witching Hours Session

Open discussion.

Morning Session

10:30 (10:30 am) - Course: Jewish and Muslim Parables and Philosophical Fictions w/Prof. Adnan Husain (Donate)

Reading: Babylonian Talmud Bavli Berakhot 55b (The Rabbinic Dreambook), Artemidorus, Hadith on Dreaming, Aristotle and Freud.

Afternoon Session

12:00 (12:00 pm) - Hammer and Sickle w/Andy, DPA, Falco and Sarah

13:00 (01:00 pm) - More Hammer and Sickle

14:00 (02:00 pm) - Weekly Marx Reading Group

15:00 (03:00 pm) - More Weekly Marx

16:00 (04:00 pm) - Trekking w/Prof. Jon - A Look at a Classic Star Trek Episode (Donate)

Evening Session

17:00 (05:00 pm) - Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story w/Lane

Documentary viewing of the story of how a Memphis multi-racial homegrown soul label became a voice torch for the civil rights movement and a voice for black power.

19:00 (07:00 pm) - The Wind Down with David Feldman

Note: all times in ET.

Registration

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Office Hours #108, 29-31 Apr 2022

Friday, 29 April 2022

20:00 (08:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations, Invocation w/David

21:00 (09:00 pm) - Evening Schedule and Community Shart Outs

Quick review of the evening schedule followed by whomever would like to do a shart out about…

21:30 (09:30 pm) - The Fast Lane

22:00 (10:00 pm) - “Texas Tom” Webber Performing Some Music, That’s All

23:00 (11:00 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon Donate

Saturday, 30 April 2022

00:00 (00:00 am) - Creative Process with DPA

More slides of previous woodwork; open discussion of art/design; and the first installment of The Vardo, a collaborative design/build project in real time with Bruce M.

01:00 (01:00 am) - Available

02:00 (02:00 am) - The Witching Hours. Open dialogue.

04:30 (04:30 am) - Island Hopping w/Joe in Norway (tentative)

Join me for a speedboat ride out to Haramsoya where we’ll cycle out to the Ullafyr (lighthouse) on the edge of the North Sea. Donate

Afternoon Session

16:30 (04:30 pm) - Trekking w/Prof. Jon - A Look at a Classic Star Trek Episode (Donate)

18:30 (06:30 pm) - Course: Jewish and Muslim Parables and Philosophical Fictions w/Prof. Adnan Husain (Donate)

Topic: Dreams and Dream Interpretation

  • Freud
  • Aristotle
  • Ibn Sirin

Sunday, 31 April 2022

14:30 (02:30 pm) - Hammer and Sickle w/Andy, DPA, Falco and Sarah

16:30 (04:30 pm) - Weekly Marx Reading Group

Note: all times in ET.

Registration

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Office Hours #107, 22-23 Apr 2022

Friday, 22 April 2022

20:00 (08:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations, Invocation w/David

21:00 (09:00 pm) - Evening Schedule and Community Shart Outs

Quick review of the evening schedule followed by whomever would like to do a shart out about…

21:30 (09:30 pm) - The Fast Lane

22:00 (10:00 pm) - Issues With The Left w/Rodrigo Saldaña Zárate

23:00 (11:00 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon Donate

Saturday, 23 April 2022

00:00 (00:00 am) - Insights Into Life in Russia w/Walter K.

A young vlogger from Russia has some insights into living in Russia in the current situation. I have 2 short videos to play with discussion at the end of each.

01:00 (01:00 am) - CRT Club (Cathode-Ray Tube television) w/Nick C.

02:00 (02:00 am) - The Witching Hours. Open dialogue.

Morning Session

08:30 (08:30 am) - Course: Jewish and Muslim Parables and Philosophical Fictions w/Prof. Adnan Husain (Donate)

Afternoon Session

14:30 (02:30 pm) - Trekking w/Prof. Jon - A Look at a Classic Star Trek Episode (Donate)

16:30 (04:30 pm) - Valley Vox Theatre’s CINEFEMME SUMMER is here!

Last year was a hit so we’re back and mixing it up this year, celebrating our supporters and previous special guest programmers.

We launch with our own Projectionist-triss Frankie sharing one of her all time favorites and a cult classic, Repo Man (1986) directed by Alex Cox. This will be a fun one to watch together.

Contact us at valleyvoxtheatre@gmail.com, or @ValleyVox on Twitter and on Patreon. Zoom link will be posted to the Discord on the day of the show.

Sunday, 24 April 2022

14:30 (02:30 pm) - Hammer and Sickle w/Andy, DPA, Falco and Sarah

16:30 (04:30 pm) - Weekly Marx Reading Group

Note: all times in ET.

Registration

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Office Hours #106, 15-16 Apr 2022

Friday, 15 April 2022

20:00 (08:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations, Invocation w/David

21:00 (09:00 pm) - Evening Schedule and Community Shart Outs

Quick review of the evening schedule followed by whomever would like to do a shart out about…

21:30 (09:30 pm) - The Fast Lane

22:00 (10:00 pm) - Let’s Talk Creative Process w/Dave in PA

For a change of pace, a walk through some of my woodworking projects from the past; and open discussion of workmanship and creativity more broadly. Artists and makers let’s talk!

23:00 (11:00 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon Donate

Saturday, 16 April 2022

00:00 (00:00 am) - Denmark: Provoking The Limits Of Tolerance w/Walter

Between a model of tolerance and an identity crisis, is Denmark becoming a nation of two minds? The wave of immigrants arriving from the Middle East has stirred tensions. The state tracks down illegal migrants, men, women and children, and confines them to detention centers. The country’s latest project in dealing with arrivals has been to place them on an island.

01:00 (01:00 am) - Is Nuclear Power Green? w/Zem

(More) Alternatives to Fossil Fuels. Solar and wind have established themselves as alternatives to fossil fuel energy sources. But what about others? These 3 videos will present three plausible, additional approaches: (1) nuclear power, (2) geothermal and (3) undersea hydroelectric power generation.

02:00 (02:00 am) - The Witching Hours. Open dialogue.

Afternoon Session

12:00 (21:00 pm) - Slaying the Eggplant Dragon w/Joe in Norway

16:00 (04:00 pm) - Trekking w/Prof. Jon - A Look at a Classic Star Trek Episode (Donate)

18:00 (06:00 pm) - Course: Jewish and Muslim Parables and Philosophical Fictions w/Prof. Adnan Husain (Donate)

Reading: Maimonides, The Guide to the Perplexed. And do some Kafka, possibly some Zohar and Sufi Stories.

Syllabus and reading materials can be found on the #files Discord channel.

Sunday, 17 April 2022

14:30 (02:30 pm) - Hammer and Sickle w/Andy, DPA, Falco and Sarah

16:30 (04:30 pm) - Weekly Marx Reading Group

Note: all times in ET.

Office Hours #105, 8-9 Apr 2022

Friday, 8 April 2022

20:00 (08:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations, Invocation w/David

21:00 (09:00 pm) - Evening Schedule and Community Shart Outs

Quick review of the evening schedule followed by whomever would like to do a shart out about…

21:30 (09:30 pm) - The Fast Lane

22:00 (10:00 pm) - What the hell just happened in Hungary… w/Anna

23:00 (11:00 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon (Donate)

Saturday, 9 April 2022

00:00 (00:00 am) - Available

01:00 (01:00 am) - Available

02:00 (02:00 am) - War in Ukraine - Yale panel discussion w/Zem

03:00 (03:00 am) - The Witching Hours. Open dialogue.

Morning Session

08:00 (08:00 am) - Available

09:00 (09:00 am) - Available

10:00 (10:00 am) - Available

11:00 (11:00 am) - Available

Afternoon Session

12:00 (12:00 pm) - Available

13:00 (01:00 pm) - Trekking w/Prof. Jon - A Look at a Classic Star Trek Episode (Donate)

16:30 (04:30 pm) - Fyre Fest at the Valley Vox Theatre

Join Valley Vox Theatre and gather around the scha-den-freud-e as we celebrate the 5th anniversary of Fyre Fest (trailer).

Contact us at valleyvoxtheatre@gmail.com, or @ValleyVox on Twitter and on Patreon. Zoom link will be posted here on the day of the show.

Sunday, 10 April 2022

14:30 (02:30 pm) - Hammer and Sickle w/Andy, DPA, Falco and Sarah

16:30 (04:30 pm) - Weekly Marx Reading Group

Note: all times in ET.

Registration

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