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  • June 2023

  • Mon 26
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    “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction

    Mon, June 26, 2023 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction 2

    The MEP's Science and Visionary Fiction Reading Group will read Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin this summer.  The catchphrase, "We're going on an adventure," signals the novel's overlapping themes of contemporary significance--desperate efforts to escape war and corporate destruction on Earth, species-level competition to make new homes elsewhere, and the varieties and the social significance ... Read more

    $30 – $50
  • Mon 26
    NASA James Webb Telescope photo

    “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction

    Mon, June 26, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction 2

    The MEP's Science and Visionary Fiction Reading Group will read Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin this summer.  The catchphrase, "We're going on an adventure," signals the novel's overlapping themes of contemporary significance--desperate efforts to escape war and corporate destruction on Earth, species-level competition to make new homes elsewhere, and the varieties and the social significance ... Read more

    $30 – $50
  • July 2023

  • Mon 3
    NASA James Webb Telescope photo

    “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction

    Mon, July 3, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction 2

    The MEP's Science and Visionary Fiction Reading Group will read Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin this summer.  The catchphrase, "We're going on an adventure," signals the novel's overlapping themes of contemporary significance--desperate efforts to escape war and corporate destruction on Earth, species-level competition to make new homes elsewhere, and the varieties and the social significance ... Read more

    $30 – $50
  • Mon 10
    NASA James Webb Telescope photo

    “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction

    Mon, July 10, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction 2

    The MEP's Science and Visionary Fiction Reading Group will read Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin this summer.  The catchphrase, "We're going on an adventure," signals the novel's overlapping themes of contemporary significance--desperate efforts to escape war and corporate destruction on Earth, species-level competition to make new homes elsewhere, and the varieties and the social significance ... Read more

    $30 – $50
  • Mon 17
    NASA James Webb Telescope photo

    “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction

    Mon, July 17, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction 2

    The MEP's Science and Visionary Fiction Reading Group will read Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin this summer.  The catchphrase, "We're going on an adventure," signals the novel's overlapping themes of contemporary significance--desperate efforts to escape war and corporate destruction on Earth, species-level competition to make new homes elsewhere, and the varieties and the social significance ... Read more

    $30 – $50
  • Mon 24
    NASA James Webb Telescope photo

    “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction

    Mon, July 24, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction 2

    The MEP's Science and Visionary Fiction Reading Group will read Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin this summer.  The catchphrase, "We're going on an adventure," signals the novel's overlapping themes of contemporary significance--desperate efforts to escape war and corporate destruction on Earth, species-level competition to make new homes elsewhere, and the varieties and the social significance ... Read more

    $30 – $50
  • Mon 31
    NASA James Webb Telescope photo

    “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction

    Mon, July 31, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction 2

    The MEP's Science and Visionary Fiction Reading Group will read Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin this summer.  The catchphrase, "We're going on an adventure," signals the novel's overlapping themes of contemporary significance--desperate efforts to escape war and corporate destruction on Earth, species-level competition to make new homes elsewhere, and the varieties and the social significance ... Read more

    $30 – $50
  • August 2023

  • Mon 7
    NASA James Webb Telescope photo

    “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction

    Mon, August 7, 2023 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM “We’re Going on an Adventure”: Summer Visionary Fiction 2

    The MEP's Science and Visionary Fiction Reading Group will read Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin this summer.  The catchphrase, "We're going on an adventure," signals the novel's overlapping themes of contemporary significance--desperate efforts to escape war and corporate destruction on Earth, species-level competition to make new homes elsewhere, and the varieties and the social significance ... Read more

    $30 – $50
  • March 2025

  • Mon 17

    Reading Science Fiction Politically: In Ascension

    Mon, March 17, 2025 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Science and Visionary Fiction
    Online Event - Zoom Meeting

    "To build a better future, we have to envision it first." Reading science fiction, discussing it together, and reading it politically, offers one tool for "envisioning" a future worth building. This fall, we continue our explorations of diverse points of view of social conflict and resolution, possible and imagined just worlds, here on Earth and perhaps afar.

    Free
  • June 2025

  • Mon 30
    Interview with Author Nnedi Okorafor

    Reading Death of the Author by Nigeria’s Nnedi Okorafor

    Featured Mon, June 30, 2025 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Science and Visionary Fiction
    Online Event - Zoom Meeting

    "To build a better future, we have to envision it first." Reading science fiction, discussing it together, and reading it politically, offers one tool for "envisioning" a future worth building. We continue our explorations of diverse points of view of social conflict and resolution, possible and imagined just worlds, here on Earth and perhaps afar.

    Free
  • July 2025

  • Mon 14
    Book cover for Severance novel

    Reading Science Fiction Politically: Severance by Ling Ma

    Featured Mon, July 14, 2025 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Science and Visionary Fiction
    Online Event - Zoom Meeting

    "To build a better future, we have to envision it first." Reading science fiction, discussing it together, and reading it politically, offers one tool for "envisioning" a future worth building. We continue our explorations of diverse points of view of social conflict and resolution, possible and imagined just worlds, here on Earth and perhaps afar.

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  • September 2025

  • Mon 29

    Resisting Oppression: Reading Science Fiction Politically

    Featured Mon, September 29, 2025 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Science and Visionary Fiction
    Online Event - Zoom Meeting

    "To build a better future, we have to envision it first." Reading science fiction, discussing it together, and reading it politically, offers one tool for "envisioning" a future worth building. We continue our explorations of diverse points of view of social conflict and resolution, possible and imagined just worlds, here on Earth and perhaps afar.

    Free
  • December 2025

  • Mon 8

    Octavia Butler: ‘Positive Obsession’ and ‘Wild Seed’

    Mon, December 8, 2025 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Reading Group

    Alternate Mondays, Next on December 8, 5-6:30 pm ET Watch for new selections coming soon, featuring Frankenstein and the Chicano Frankenstein. Join us for a new appreciation of Octavia Butler, beginning with Susana M. Morris’s pathbreaking new biography, Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia Butler followed by Butler’s prophetic Wild Seed and other ... Read more

    Free
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