Revolution #141, August 24, 2008
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August 19, Tuesday, 7pm
Discussion of Hot Topics from Revolution Newspaper: “The Olympics in China: The real story of China today” and “The True Story about Mao Tsetung and the Chinese Revolution”
August 20, Wednesday, 7 pm
Screening: The Atheism Tapes. Playwright/filmmaker Jonathan Miller interviews philosophers Daniel Dennett and Colin McGinn, and Nobel prize winning physicist Steven Weinberg.
August 21, Thursday, 7 pm
Major Program on the new Constitution of the Revolutionary Communist Party USA, part 1. Presentation on the mission and vision of a new stage of the communist revolution, digging into what the Party exists for, its principles of organization and theoretical foundation.
August 26, Tuesday, 7 pm
Major Program on the new Constitution of the Revolutionary Communist Party USA, part 2. More on the Constitution focusing on why communism is both a scientific and revolutionary theory.
August 27, Wednesday, 7 pm
Screening: The Atheism Tapes. Jonathan Miller interviews playwright Arthur Miller, biologist Richard Dawkins, and theologian Denys Turner.
August 28, Thursday, 7 pm
Discussion: "OBAMA: Wishful Thinking and Deadly Self-Deception" An article by Sunsara Taylor in Revolution on The Nation's Open Letter to Obama
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Every Monday, 6:30-9:00
Come pick up a bundle of Revolution newspapers hot off the press and/or join a discussion of the lead articles while mailing subscriptions to prisoners.
Wednesday, August 20, 7 pm
Program on the new Constitution of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA, part 1 -- On the mission and vision of a new stage of the communist revolution, digging into what the Party exists for, its principles of organization and theoretical foundation.
Friday, August 22, 7pm
Film Showing - Fists of Freedom: The Story Of The '68 Summer Games: The dramatic black-gloved, fist-held-high, black-power salute by American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Olympic summer games in Mexico City. 1 hour
Wednesday, August 27, 7 pm
A program on the new Constitution of the Revolutionary Communist Party USA, part 2 -- More on the Constitution focusing on why communism is both a scientific and revolutionary theory.
Libros Revolución
312 West 8th Street 213-488-1303
librosrevolucion.blog.com
August 24, Sunday, 2 pm
Discussion of the new Constitution of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA, part 1 -- The mission and vision of a new stage of the communist revolution, what the Party exists for, its principles of organization and theoretical foundation.
August 28, Thursday, 7:30 pm
Come and dig into articles in the latest Revolution newspaper, including events inside and outside the Democratic National Convention.
August 31, Sunday, 2 pm
Discussion of the new Constitution of the RCP, USA, part 2 -- the Appendix: Communism as a Science.
2425 Channing Way near Telegraph Ave
510-848-1196
www.revolutionbooks.org
August 19, Tuesday, 7 pm
Discussion on Revolution article on the Democratic National Convention
August 21, Thursday, 7 pm
Celebration and discussion on the release of the RCP’s new Constitution
August 26, Tuesday, 7pm
Away With All Gods discussion "God does not exist -- we need liberation without gods."
August 28, Thursday, 7pm
Discussion on the speech by Obama at the DNC
September 4, Thursday, 7pm
Author Raj Patel discusses his book Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System
2626 South King Street
808-944-3106
Mondays, 6:15 pm
Revolution Newspaper discussion group every Monday evening at 6:15 pm.
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Cleveland Heights 216-932-2543
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Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 3-8 pm
August 24, Sunday, 6 pm
Continuing book discussion of Away With All Gods! Unchaining the Mind and Radically Changing the World. Part 3: The Bible Belt is the Lynching Belt: Slavery, White Supremacy and Religion in America; Christian Fascism and Genocide; Religion, Fundamentalism, and the Slave Mentality.
September 4, Thursday, 7 pm
Discussion of the new Constitution of the RCP, USA.
206-325-7415
seattlerevolutionbooks.blogspot.com
Thursdays, 7 pm, Starbucks at 1600 E Olive Way
Revolution newspaper discussion
Saturdays, 3-6 pm, Hidmo at 2000 S. Jackson
Discussion series on “Re-envisioning Revolution & Communism: What IS Bob Avakian’s New Synthesis?”
August 31, Sunday, 3 pm
Picnic and Discussion of the new Constitution of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA at , Cal Anderson Park, 1635 11th Ave. Bring a dish to share and your impressions and insights about the new Constitution, as well as your experiences and ideas on how to get the Constitution into the hands of all people who dream of fundamental and radical social change.
Revolution Books is mobile!
Revolution Books is moving into our new, expanded location in January in downtown Seattle! This summer, come browse our book table and join discussions and events at Hidmo in central Seattle (2000 South Jackson St.) every Saturday in August
(3 pm-6 pm).
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August 19, Tuesday, 6:30 pm
Continuing discussion on "Shifts and Faultlines in the World Economy and Great Power Rivalry--Part 3: The European Union as a Potential Rival to U.S. Dominance" by Raymond Lotta
August 23, Saturday, 7 pm
Celebration and discussion on the release of the RCP's new Constitution
August 26, Tuesday, 6:30 pm
Continuing discussion on "Re-envisioning Revolution and Communism: What IS Bob Avakian's New Synthesis? Part III: The New Synthesis: Political Implications--the International Dimension
1158 Mass Ave, 2nd Floor, Cambridge
617-492-5443
revbooks@netzero.net
revolutionbookscamb.org
August 25, Monday, 6:30 pm
Screening of the film IRAN (is not the problem) at the Democracy Center, 45 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge, hosted by Revolution Books.
August 27, Wednesday, 6:30pm
Discussion of the Constitution of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA.
Thursday, Sept 11, 6:30pm
Daniel Kanstroom, speaking about his book Deportation Nation at The Democracy Center, 45 Mt. Auburn St, Cambridge
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1087 Euclid Avenue in Little 5 Points
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Open Wednesdays & Fridays 4 pm - 7 pm,
Saturdays 2 pm - 7 pm
We're still in move-in mode, but we're lookin' good. Come and check out our new store. Watch our blog for upcoming discussions and events
Saturday & Sunday,
August 30 & 31, 10:00AM-7:00PM
Visit Revolution Books at Booth #519 at the Decatur Book Festival.
http://www.decaturbookfestival.com/2008/About-DBF/exhibitors.php for info & map
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Unless otherwise noted, the events listed on this page are in English, but in many cases Spanish translation is available. Please call the bookstore in advance to request Spanish translation.
