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D4/D5/Ecosocialism Reading Group

Urban Luxe Café 6105A Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join northeast Seattle comrades Thursday 11/3, 6:30 at Urban Luxe Cafe for a discussion of  “Understanding what sustainability is not – and what it is” . The article explains that “Ecologically sustainable development”, adopted by the UN WCED and other institutions as a guiding principle, is impossible to implement. Instead "sustainable development" provides psychological comfort, ... Read more

Location Change!! D4/D5/Ecosocialism Reading Group

Distant Worlds Coffeehouse 6401 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

LOCATION CHANGE! Join northeast Seattle comrades Thursday 11/3, 6:15 at Distant Worlds Coffee Shop, SW corner Roosevelt & 65th under the "SPEX in the City" sign, for a discussion of “Capitalism, Nature, Socialism: A Theoretical Introduction”, by James O'Connor .  For extreme nerds, insomniacs or fanatics, here is a supplemental commentary on O'Connor as well--"Capitalism ... Read more

D4/D5/Ecosocialism Reading Group

Café on the Ave 4201 University Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join northeast Seattle comrades at Cafe on the Ave, Thursday 12/1, 6:15, for a discussion of a quick climate-related read, “The Whole Field”, by Max Krahé.  Then, we have three candidate books in mind to read next---you can help us decide which one. You don’t have to live in District 4 or 5, and feel ... Read more

D4/D5/Ecosocialism Reading Group

Café on the Ave 4201 University Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join Seattle comrades at Cafe on the Ave, 6:15 Thursday 12/15, for a discussion of Nancy Fraser's article from New Left review, "Climates of Capital" . Fraser argues that as political actors of multiple hues are turning green, the political climate is turbulent. Safeguarding the planet requires disclosing the capitalist drivers of multiple strands of ... Read more

D4/D5/Ecosocialism Reading Group

Café on the Ave 4201 University Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join northeast Seattle comrades at Cafe on the Ave, 6:15 Thursday 1/5, for a discussion of the Introduction and Chapter 1 of Half-Earth Socialism by Troy Vetesse and Drew Pendergrass (very reasonably priced from Verso). The book provocatively contemplates life after capitalism, reversing climate disaster, and mechanisms of socialist governance. You don’t have to live ... Read more

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