Week of Events
Sunday, August 30, 2026
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Featured August 30, 2026 -Featured Antonio Gramsci Studies
Antonio Gramsci Studies
The ongoing 2026 Gramsci Study Sessions meet on Sundays at 11 am ET. We are reading and exploring 'Selections from the Prison Notebooks', 'Selections from Cultural Writings', 'Selections from Political Writings', and Gramsci’s writings on international politics, as they relate to contemporary issues and conflicts.
Monday, August 31, 2026
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Featured August 31, 2026 -Featured Get blood and consciousness moving with “Ring Shout”
Get blood and consciousness moving with “Ring Shout”
Next on Monday August 31, 5-6:30 pm ET for Ring Shout Reading Science Fiction Politically, Midterms edition explores climate crisis, artificial intelligence in politics, a reawakened Klan, and more by way of four recent novels and selected short stories. Our next book, Ring Shout, P. Djèlí Cleark, poses a well-timed question: consider with us, what ... Read more
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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Featured September 1, 2026 -Featured Topics in Political Strategy
Topics in Political Strategy
As we head toward the US fall elections, the Topics in Political Strategy reading group will continue our mix of currently-published substantive analytical pieces and a monthly book-length treatment of important topics of political theory. Readings include 'We Still Here' by Marc Lamont Hill, and 'The Nerd Reich' by Gil Duran.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
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Thursday, September 3, 2026
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September 3, 2026 -The Aesthetics of Resistance: Art and Fascism in the 1930s
The Aesthetics of Resistance: Art and Fascism in the 1930s
Join ongoing weekly sessions of the MEP Literature Group as we read together The Aesthetics of Resistance, the masterwork of German author Peter Weiss. This trilogy of historical novels opens in 1937 and details the interactions of the narrator and his peers and family with historical figures of the European left engaged in the fight ... Read more
Friday, September 4, 2026
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Saturday, September 5, 2026
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