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Wednesday, March 7, 7pm – Non-Fiction John Feffer author of Crusade 2.0: The West’s Resurgent War on Islam ($15.95 City Lights Books) In his official response to the attacks of September 11th, George W. Bush invoked the Crusades, tapping into a centuries-long history of fear and aggression. The West’s longstanding perception of Islam as a …
Sunday, March 4, 2012, 2pm – Non-Fiction Exceptional Violence Exhibit – Book – Film – Discussion – Refreshments An InterActive Panel Discussion with Deborah A. Thomas, John Jackson, Theodore Harris Whether it’s Philadelphia or Kingston Jamaica, people often talk about contemporary urban struggles within the idiom of culture. They say we have a “culture of …
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Thursday, March 1, 8pm – $12 Suggested Cover – Theater “Jesus Had Two Daddies,” a ridiculously serious look at scripture – Peterson Toscano Renowned performer Peterson Toscano returns to Philadelphia with a new play examining the bible and its relation to LGBTQ people. The cost of admission is on a sliding scale and no one …
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Sunday, February 26, 7pm – $10 Suggested Cover – Poetry Patriarchal Rites: A Multi-Gendered Approach to Masculinity What does it mean to be a man and where did we learn it from? This evening of poetry and monologue will join in conversation, straight/gay/queer men and trans folks of all kinds to talk about the complexities …
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Sunday February 19, 11am – Discussion The Nation Magazine Discussion Group
Sunday, January 15, 11am – Discussion The Nation Magazine Discussion Group Presents Eugene McCarraher on The End of Capitalism and the Wellsprings of Radical Hope Eugene McCarraher, Associate Professor of Humanities and History at Villanova University was published in a June 8, 2011 issue of The Nation on the topic: Reimagining Capitalism. His essay follows. …
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Saturday, December 10, 7:30pm – Suggested Donation: $10 for students. $15 for all others* Support Midwives! Party and Fundraiser to support the ACNM-PAC Live Music! Silent Auction! 50/50 Raffle! Food and Drink! The ACNM Midwife-PAC raises the voices of midwives through advocating for more access to full scope midwifery care, increased consumer awareness of maternal …
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Saturday, December 10, 1pm – Non-Fiction Matt Meyer author of Seeds Bearing Fruit, Seeds of New Hope and Time is Tight: Transformative Education in Eritrea, South Africa, and the U.S.A Pan-African Peace Action for the Twenty-First Century edited by Elavie Ndura- Ouédraogo, Matt Meyer, and Judith Atiri ($39.95 AWP) No matter how little one knows …
Sunday, December 4, 11am – Political Discussion – all welcome The Nation Magazine Discussion Group Presents Reimagining Capitalism, Part 2 The members who attended the last meeting enjoyed the discussion so much that it was agreed to continue the matter to the next meeting. So, the topic will be: Reimagining Capitalism, Part II. To get …
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Wednesday, November 30, 7pm – Non-Fiction ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE and ENSURING your RIGHT to PROTECT the EARTH Margaret Motheral was forced from her home in East Mt Airy in 2006 when the City of Philadelphia dug up a contaminated industrial site and used political strong arm to skip environmental procedure, fail to protect the neighborhood from …
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