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Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Fridays As In Murder: Women, Violence & Genre Formulas

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Drawing upon the potentials of film noir’s formula of restlessness, dread, and discontent within social corruption, women novelists wrote of threats to the domestic sphere and American society emerging as the global hegemon. Women writers explored crime and violence resulting from the racism and class exploitation while some male authors began writing of more complicated women.

$95 – $125

Event Series The October Revolution of 1917

The October Revolution of 1917

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

,,,since the collapse of the USSR in 1991, defenders of the capitalist order, including respectable academic scholars, have attempted to portray it as a coup d’état by a small minority of revolutionary zealots, bent on imposing an authoritarian regime. These falsehoods have the aim of discrediting not only this revolution and its leaders, but the idea of revolution in general.

$55 – $75

Five Explicit and Implicit Notions of Revolution in Capital, Volume I

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

It is often said that Capital, Volume I is concerned with the enfoldment of the capital form, with many dialectical twists and turns, but not with revolution. However, such a picture severs Marx the revolutionary from Marx the social theorist. In fact, Capital I can be connected to five different notions of revolution.

$6 – $15

Thursday Noirs: Summer fiction

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Verbal sparring, physical clashes, between corrupt cops and the world-weary detectives, the calm façade smiling at the world concealing a maniacal murder machine, when distilled in a fast-paced pulp fiction or poetically narrated in a noir satisfy some of our needs to explain the violent social disorder thrown at us large and small by the contours of life lived by dictates of capital.

$80 – $110

Reading Capital Politically Continues

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Marx himself intended Capital to serve as a “weapon” in the hands of the working class. This makes Capital first and foremost a political work. But what does it mean to read Capital politically?

$40 – $70