b. medusa 27 March 2007 6:30:35 pm
Nobody Passes starts by tearing binary gender norms to shreds, and then proceeds to examine the perilous intersections of identity, categorization, and community in order to challenge the very notion of belonging. From activism to academia, immigration to appropriation to cruising for sex, hip-hop to disability culture to trans communities, Nobody Passes challenges societal mores and countercultural norms, asking, “If we eliminate the pressure to pass, what delicious and devastating opportunities for transformation might we create?” @ Red Emmas. More info…
b. medusa 27 March 2007 6:23:20 pm
Once a year the leaders of the 8 richest nations meet behind closed doors in secret with no publicized agenda or published minutes, to discuss the fate of the world. They’ve been making empty promises for decades about improving the environment, poverty in Africa, and lots more, but the fact is that the G8 is not the solution to these ills, it is the problem! Come on down to 2640 for an evening of G8 history and information about the protests scheduled to take place at the G8 meetings this summer in Heiligendamm, Germany, hosted by members of the Dissent! Network. @ 2640. More info…
b. medusa 14 March 2007 3:59:30 pm
Don’t miss BenchPress Burlesque with their new show, “The Muttons are Gluttons,” featuring all the multi-gendered, sex-positive, queer-positive, feminist burlesque antics you can shake a stick at! Skits, songs, stage, and more! Prepare to be surprised! $5 (sliding scale) at the door. More info…
b. medusa 14 March 2007 3:28:25 pm
Don’t miss the Baltimore premiere (March 27 & 28) of Howard Zinn’s Marx in Soho! Marx in Soho is a brilliant introduction to Marx’s life, his analysis of society, and his passion for radical change. Zinn also shows how relevant Marx’s ideas are for today’s world. More info…
b. medusa 14 March 2007 3:21:31 pm
Join the Red Emma’s crew for Queer Utopia film night. Featuring the Baltimore premiere of Homotopia, a new film set in an unidentified future-present that chronicles a group of radical queers dedicated to exposing the trouble with gay marriage, dismantling the State, undoing Empire, and looking good all the while. Plus: vegan dinner, AND a special surprise screening of one of our all-time favorite feminist utopia films. Don’t miss it! $5-$7 sliding scale, including dinner!
b. medusa 14 March 2007 3:13:48 pm
Red Emma’s is thrilled to welcome singer/ songwriter/ social commentator David Rovics to Baltimore for an acoustic show with Yvonne Moore and Mat Callahan (author of the AK Press book, The Trouble With Music). $5-$10 donation requested at the door. More info…
b. medusa 14 March 2007 3:06:58 pm
Paul Goodman, Anarchist. Join us for a Sunday afternoon discussion of Paul Goodman’s writings and ruminations on anarchism, hosted by Taylor Stoehr, cultural and literary scholar, editor of numerous volumes of Goodman’s work, and current literary executor of Goodman’s work. More info…
b. medusa 14 March 2007 2:59:45 pm
March 15th is the IWW monthly branch meeting, which is held the third Thursday of every month. Come learn about the IWW, current campaigns, potential new campaigns, and if you have one; stamps for your Red Card. At Red Emma’s 800 St. Paul Street 410-230-0450.
b. medusa 9 March 2007 11:10:28 pm
@ 2640
Jump & Dance your boss away!
Learn about the IWW and current campaigns,
get a Red Card, and dance the boss off!
Featuring Radical Artist Movement
& Good Wife Gone
2640 St Paul St
for more info:
call 410.230.0450
email bmoreiww@lists.riseup.net
b. medusa 5 March 2007 6:47:46 pm
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Houston’s radical bookstore, Sedition Books was consumed by fire on 27 February 2007. Arson is suspected. In solidarity, Red Emmas will host a benefit concert on 9 March @ 2640, featuring Riot-Folk’s Ryan Harvey and radical folk singer Lars Din. Visit the Sedition collective’s myspace page for their statement and additional information regarding donations to get them back up and running.
