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a Forum & Concert Considering New Uses of an Old Language
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WORKSHOP
Co-sponsor: Theater of the Oppressed Laboratory
Robbie McCauley
Award-winning actress Robbie McCauley returns to the Brecht Forum to lead a series of workshops called "Diabetic Dramas" based on subject matter from her performance piece, Sugar, which looks at everything there is to see about sugar, from slavery to colonialism to American mythologies to diabetes...
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NEUES KABARETT
& Floriculture with Stephanie Griffin, John Hebert, Oscar Noriega, Dan Weiss
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6-SESSION CLASS BEGINS
Bill DiFazio
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WORKSHOP & STUDY GROUP
Part II- 12 SESSIONS
Our Heritage & Prospects for Our Time
Michael Lardner with Others TBA
A compelling series has been issued by Verso Books titled Revolutions. It is a series concerning works that “took center-stage during a period of revolution, incendiary words that roused populations to insurrection. Major contemporary radical writers introduce each book, discovering that the words still have the power to inspire, to provoke and maybe to ignite new revolutions....”
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8-SESSION CLASS BEGINS
A Marxian Analysis
Richard Wolff
We will focus on (1) why capitalism finds itself in so profound a global crisis, (2) why currently favored “solutions” – bailouts, infrastructure investment, and re-regulating corporations – offer little change or hope, and (3) why alternative solutions make more sense.
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BOOK PARTY / FORUM
The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918
Jeff Perry
Hubert Harrison was an immensely skilled writer, orator, educator, critic, and political activist who, more than any other political leader of his era, combined class consciousness and anti-white-supremacist race consciousness into a coherent political radicalism...
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SLIDESHOW & DISCUSSION
Where They Are, What They're Doing, Why They're Important
Diana Leafe Christian
With over 400 photos, this presentation shows how ecovillages worldwide integrate ecological, economic, and social/cultural/spiritual sustainability and will look at how ecovillages manifest permaculture design, natural building, off-grid power alternative technology, and sustainable agriculture...
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WORKSHOP
Co-sponsor: Theater of the Oppressed Laboratory
Robbie McCauley
Award-winning actress Robbie McCauley returns to the Brecht Forum to lead a series of workshops called "Diabetic Dramas" based on subject matter from her performance piece, Sugar, which looks at everything there is to see about sugar, from slavery to colonialism to American mythologies to diabetes...
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NEUES KABARETT
Ned Rothenberg with Mivos Quartet
Olivia De Prato, Joshua Modney, Victor Lowrie, Isabel Castellvi
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NEUES KABARETT
Hans Tammen's Third Eye Orchestra
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WORKSHOP
Co-sponsor: Theater of the Oppressed Laboratory
Robbie McCauley
Award-winning actress Robbie McCauley returns to the Brecht Forum to lead a series of workshops called "Diabetic Dramas" based on subject matter from her performance piece, Sugar, which looks at everything there is to see about sugar, from slavery to colonialism to American mythologies to diabetes...
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WORKSHOP
Co-sponsor: Theater of the Oppressed Laboratory
Robbie McCauley
Award-winning actress Robbie McCauley returns to the Brecht Forum to lead a series of workshops called "Diabetic Dramas" based on subject matter from her performance piece, Sugar, which looks at everything there is to see about sugar, from slavery to colonialism to American mythologies to diabetes...