Friday, 4 Mar 2022
20:00 (08:00 pm) - Greetings, Salutations, Invocation w/David
21:00 (09:00 pm) - Evening Schedule and Community Shart Outs w/Dan and Han
Quick review of the evening schedule followed by whomever would like to do a shart out about…
22:00 (10:00 pm) - A Philosophy of Non-Violent Communication (Part 1) w/“Texas Tom” Webber
23:00 (11:00 pm) - A Philosophy of Non-Violent Communication (Part 2) w/“Texas Tom” Webber
Saturday, 5 Mar 2022
00:00 (00:00 am) - A Guided Tour of the Twilight Zone w/Prof. Jon Donate
01:00 (01:00 am) - Channel Surfin' w/Nick C. Donate
Witching Hours Session
02:00 (02:00 am) - Available
03:00 (03:00 am) - Available
04:00 (04:00 am) - Available
05:00 (05:00 am) - Available
Morning Session
06:00 (06:00 am) - Available
07:00 (07:00 am) - Available
08:00 (08:00 am) - The “Charisma” of Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson w/Lane
09:00 (09:00 am) - Available
10:00 (10:00 am) - FU War Room: Ukraine, Current Events And Group Discussion w/Falco
TRIGGER WARNING: since we are covering a war, expect images of bombings, shootings, etc. Be warned!
11:00 (11:00 am) - Rain or Shine Wok Session w/Joe in Norway Donate
Mouths are in need of salt, sugar, fat, umami and stomachs need filling and I am the conveyor.
Afternoon Session
12:00 (12:00 pm) - Hammer and Sickle w/Andy, Dave in PA, Falco and Sarah
On hammer this week: carving sunflowers, petting porcupines. As always you’re fixit/buildit/hackit/designit quandaries/solutions take precedence! AND outside the shop today, I chanced upon a svelte woodchuck, fresh from his hibernation diet retreat beneath the shop, who reminded me that Sickle (garden talk) must also emerge from it’s winter slumber to greet the spring! Donate to Andy and Sarah
13:00 (01:00 pm) - More Hammer and Sickle
14:00 (02:00 pm) - FU Left Book Union: Persona Non Grata w/Myla
15:00 (03:00 pm) - Book Union, cont’d.
16:00 (04:00 pm) - “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”: Informed Commentary From a Variety of Sources w/Saul
Evening Session
17:00 (05:00 pm) - At Work With The Poor People’s Campaign w/Kelly from Nebraska
The Poor People’s Campaign continues its march toward Washington with a Mobilization Tour virtual stop on Feb. 28 that includes Texas on the eve of the primary election there.
The Mobilization Tour will make at least 10 stops nationwide to Mobilize, Organize, Register and Educate people for a movement that votes.
Donate to The Poor People’s Campaign.
18:00 (06:00 pm) - Available
18:30 (06:30 pm) - Course: Jewish and Muslim Parables and Philosophical Fictions w/Prof. Adnan Husain
Week 5: Fantastical situations: Ibn Tufayl Review
- Adamson, p. 84-90, 98-105
- The Case of the Animals versus Man before the King of the Jinn: a Translation from the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity, tr. Lenn E. Goodman and Richard McGregor (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), p. 63-65, 99-113, 115-121, 127-131, (131-143 jinn and human history—recommended), 202-221, 230-268, 287-88, 290-5, 311-16
- Moses Hadas, Berechiah ben Natronai ha-Nakdan (Jewish Aesop)
- Interpretations of the Song of Songs
Read more information about the course. Syllabus and reading materials can be found in the #files Discord channel.
20:00 (08:00 pm) - Boldly Go Wherever Prof. Jon Wants To Go
21:30 (09:30 pm) - The Wind Down with David Feldman
After-party Session
22:30 (10:30 pm) - Guitar, Music w/Steve Kowalchuk
Bring pencil, paper, guitar. If you’re not a musician, you can just hang/watch.
Note: all times in ET.
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