Red May 2018 Schedule

Week One

Thursday, May 3, 7:30 PM
Elliott Bay Books
Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump
Asad Haider

Friday, May 4, 7:30 PM
Seattle Labor Temple
Confronting Race and Empire Today
Nikhil Pal Singh, Chandan Reddy, Moon-Ho Jung, Asad Haider, Vanessa Freije

Saturday May 5, 7:30 PM
Elliott Bay Books
Race and America’s Long War
Nikhil Singh, Jeanne Morefield

Week Two

Tuesday, May 8, 7:30 PM
University Temple Church
Town Hall Presents:
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Friday, May 11, 7:30 PM
Seattle Labor Temple
Racial Capitalism and Counterinsurgency
Chandan Reddy, Jordan Camp, Christina Heatherton, Moon-Ho Jung

Saturday, May 12, 7:10 PM
12th Ave Arts
Varieties of Capitalist Realism
Annie McClanahan, Johanna Isaacson, Christopher Nealon

Week Three

Saturday, May 19, 7:00 PM
Comms Building (CMU), UW Room 120
From Allies to Comrades
Jodi Dean

Week Four

Friday, May 25, 7:30 PM
Seattle Labor Temple
Building the Left: America After the Sanders Campaign
Michael Hardt, Heather Gautney

Saturday, May 26, 2:00 PM
Northwest Film Forum
From C.L.R. James to James and Grace Lee Boggs
Scott Kurishige

4:00 PM
Gay City Calamus Auditorium
W.E.B. DuBois, Black Feminism, and Reproductive Refusal
Alys Weinbaum

 
Marx-a-thons - Saturdays

Saturday May 5
David Lau
Substitutionism
@Gay City
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQRBA2XZxuM

Saturday May 5
Nikhil Pal Singh
Primitive Accumulation
@Hedreen Gallery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufQvjFWpClk
 
Saturday May 5
Asad Haider & Philip Wohlstetter
Dictatorship of the Proletariat
@Northwest Film Forum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1L4FnOj8Vg

 Saturday May 12
Annie McClanahan
The Working Day
@Hedreen Gallery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW889a2ph6A

 
Saturday May 12
Chandan Reddy
The Jewish Question
@Gay City: Calamus Auditorium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ftfLnHnks0

Saturday May 12
Christopher Nealon
Value
@Northwest Film Forum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFu_1undiUs

 Saturday May 19
Charisse Burden Stelly
The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
@Hedreen Gallery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a05cIN5_B3g

 Saturday May 19
Radhika Desai
The Hidden Abode of Production
@Northwest Film Forum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtpgwP5NSXc

 

RED MAY: RESIST! Poetics in the Service of Revolution
Poetry Festival (at Vermillion, 1508 11th Ave) - Sundays in May.

Sunday, May 6, 7:30 PM
@Vermillion
David Lau, Jeanine Webb, Tongo Eisen-Martin 

Sunday, May 13, 7:30 PM
@Vermillion
Sandra Simonds, Christopher Nealon, Rae Armantrout

Sunday, May 20, 7:30 PM
@Vermillion
Cecily Nicholson, Danielle LaFrance, Jeff Derksen

Sunday, May 27, 5:00 - 9:00 PM
Vacation From Capitalism Mass Reading:
Abraham Avnisan, Sarah Baker, Shannon Barber, John Boucher, Catherine Bresner, Joel Felix, Alex Gallo-Brown, Bruno George, Jasleena Grewal, Hailey Higdon, Paul Hlava, Tanya Holtland, Larry Lawrence, Kym Littlefield, Corbin Louis, Ezra Mark, Nicole McCarthy, Miranda Mellis, Robert Mittenthal, Charles Mudede, Paul Nelson, Melanie Noel, Doug Nufer, Siloh Radovsky, Kat Seidemann, Cynthia Spencer, Eirik Steinhoff, Matt Trease, Deborah Woodard, Ryo Yamaguchi