Archive for May, 2015
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Friday, May 15th, 2015Dixie Be Damned: 300 Years of Insurrection in the American South is here!. One of the most exciting things about this book is how well it combines solid (and largely unknown) history with both damn good storytelling and a radical analysis that keeps the contemporary relevance of those stories in continual focus. Here’s a little taste: [...]
May 16: Orange County Anarchist Bookfair @ El Centro Cultural de Mexico, Santa Ana, CA
Friday, May 8th, 2015Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/400373646801533/
May 2: Octavia’s Brood @ Afrofuturism Conference, NYC
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Octavia’s Brood co-editor adrienne maree brown is excited to be invited to speak as the keynote of the Afrofuturism Conference at the New School, May 1-3. adrienne will give the first keynote, Saturday morning. Get more information here!
May 30: Octavia’s Brood Book Release Party, New Orleans
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Wildseeds: The New Orleans Octavia Butler Emergent Strategy Collective is excited to bring the co-editors of the groundbreaking anthology, Octavia’s Brood—adrienne maree brown and Walidah Imarisha—to New Orleans to celebrate their book release. Join the editors for a transformative dialogue on science fiction and social justice, as they share stories and questions to help us [...]
May 28: Octavia’s Brood @ Clatsop Community College, Astoria, OR
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Octavia’s Brood co-editor Walidah Imarisha will present on visionary sci fi and the anthology.
May 26: Octavia’s Brood @ Emergent Strategy Workshop, Boston
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Octavia’s Brood co-editor adrienne maree brown will lead a workshop in Emergent Strategy—strategies that explore the way complex systems and patterns emerge out of relatively simple interactions.
May 27: Octavia’s Brood @ Design Studio for Social Intervention, Boston
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Octavia’s Brood co-editor adrienne maree brown will be joined by contributor Morrigan Philips and several of Boston’s most brilliant minds for a Black Brilliance panel/reading and Black to the Future party!
May 21: Octavia’s Brood @ Think and Drink, Portland
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Oregon Humanities will welcome Walidah Imarisha, an educator, writer and spoken word artist, as the guest speaker for their 2015 Think & Drink series. Think & Drink is a series of events designed to inspire individuals to have deep conversations and explore new ideas. In the past, authors such as Cheryl Strayed and Ursula K. Le Guin have led [...]
May 20: Octavia’s Brood @ Another Story Bookshop, Toronto
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Octavia’s Brood co-editor adrienne maree brown will be reading at Another Story Bookshop. For more information follow the event on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1579374945672066/
May 20: Octavia’s Brood Workshop @ Center for Intercultural Organizing (CIO), Portland
Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Octavia’s Brood co-editor Walidah Imarisha will facilitate a workshop around collective visioning/writing on social justice issues as part of the Radical Imagination Gynasium workshop series.
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