[Internationalist] Events at Internationalist Books (April 18-24)
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Mon Apr 18 16:28:48 EDT 2011
THIS WEEK @ IBOOKS:
APRIL BOARD GAME NIGHT: TONIGHT!! Mon April 18 @ 7pm
Just what it sounds like, and you'll likely encounter games you've never seen (or only dreamed of)
TRANS DISCUSSION GROUP: Wed April 20 @ 8pm
A safe space for folks to share and process experiences, be of support to one another, and organize around issues that affect the trans community
MEMBER PICK MOVIE NIGHT: "The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice," Thu April 21 @ 7pm
>From the controversial title (a double entendre of a sex position andthe missionary work of a celibate nun), the movie criticizes Teresa as a political opportunist, who adopted the guise of a saint in order to raise money and spread an extreme religious ideology.
NEXT WEEK (AND BEYOOOOONNND!) @ IBOOKS:
FLOC PRESENTATION: Tues April 26 @ 7pm
Come on by for a presentation by a member of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (http://supportfloc.org/default.aspx)
AUTHOR READING, JIMMY CREECH: "Adam's Gift: A Memoir of a Pastor's Calling to Defy the Church's Persecution of Lesbians and Gays," Wed April 27 @ 7pm
An inspiring first-person account of how a conversation transformed Jimmy Creech's life and ministry.
EARTH FIRST! MOVIE NIGHT: "What a Way to Go!" Thu April 28 @ 7pm
A middle class white guy comes to grips with Peak Oil, Climate Change, Mass Extinction, Population Overshoot and the demise of the American Lifestyle.
A COUPLE MAY EVENTS, just because!
MOVIE NIGHT: "Zapatista" Thu May 5 @ 7pm
In honor of Cinco de Mayo, a movie on Mexican Revolution
AUTHOR READING: "Islamophobia: The Ideological Campaign Against Muslims," Mon May 30 @ 7pm
Rogue academics, opportunist pundits, mosque controversies, Americanbeauty queens, racial profiling, Bush's militarism and Obama's smart power are just a handful of topics critically analyzed and contextualized.
That's all for now folks! As always, check www.internationalistbooks.org for more information on these and other events at Internationalist Books!
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