Monday
9 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 1
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
10 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 1, Cont’d.
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
21:00 (09:00 pm) - Showdown at the Not-Ok Corral: Harris Trump “Debate”
Wednesday
11 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 2, Plus Mau
20:30-21:30 (08:30 pm) - Spirituality and Activism w/Texas Tom
Tonight’s Agenda: Creationist Ken Ham Debates Bill Nye the Science Guy: Creation vs Evolution - Part 2
Grab your popcorn and beverage of choice and let’s watch this lively debate over the question of whether Creationism offers a viable model for understanding the origins of the oniverse in today’s modern scientific era. This is a very long debate so we will view and discuss it over the next two sessions.
Thursday
12 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: Husdon Chapter 3, More Mau
19:00 (07:00 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 (9:00 pm) - “Texas Tom” Webber’s Night Owl Roost
Please check #zoom-links channel on Discord for separate Zoom link.
Friday
13 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: Husdon, Chapter 4
18:00 (06:00 pm) - Open Dialogue
19:00 (07:00 pm) - The After Hours Show S02E17
On tonight’s show:
- Ok, Joe will in fact make one last Kitchen ASMR in Norway with his sole summer squash-lette
- Ann Li updates us on Ukraine and blesses us with a rant and/or more
- TAC week in review, week looking forward
20:30 (8:30 pm) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon (Donate)
Jon is back, Twilight Zone is back! Tonight: 1960s bikers are invading from the Twilight Zone.
22:00 (10:00 pm) - Open Dialogue
23:00 (11:00 pm) - Patrick McGoohan!? The Prisoner w/The CinemaTAC
This week we watch Once Upon a Time, the penultimate episode, where a former Number 2 returns to take the ultimate risk in a final attempt to break Number 6.
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
14 September 2024
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: Interest-Bearing Capital vs. Loanable Money Capital
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
15 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.
Reading: Weeks 11-14. Marxian Analyses IV
Michael Hudson, Killing the Host: How Financial Parasites and Debt Bondage Destroy the Global Economy (2015)
17:00 (05:00 pm) - Screening: Galaxy Quest w/CinemaTAC
“Galaxy Quest is a 1999 American science fiction comedy film directed by Dean Parisot and written by David Howard and Robert Gordon. A parody of and homage to science-fiction films and series, especially Star Trek and its fandom, the film depicts the cast of a fictional cult television series, Galaxy Quest, who are drawn into a real interstellar conflict by actual aliens who think the series is an accurate documentary.” – Wikipedia.
? pm - Sunday Soul Social (Following Star Trek) w/Lane
Note: all times are EST.
Registration
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