Old Capitol Books invites you to NEPOTISM 3! A Night of Poetry. We’ll close up the shop, turn down the lights and bring together some of California’s “best” poets. Their work is amazing. They are my friends. I am not biased at all. Really. Friday 10 May, 7pm, $10 NOTAFLOF
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(CANCELLED) Theory & Philosophy Reading Group: Derrida, Mbembe, Foucault
Unfortunately, we’ve had to postpone this event. If there’s interest, we’re hold it again later in June! Come join our regular reading group for a special session featuring seniors at CSU Monterey studying critical legal philosophy. The normal reading group will be joined by these students for a conversation exploring the works of Michel Foucault,Continue reading “(CANCELLED) Theory & Philosophy Reading Group: Derrida, Mbembe, Foucault”
The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents: Bob Nielsen & Nils Michals
The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents: Bob Nielsen & Nils Michals Sunday, April 14, 2:00 p.m. $5.00 Admission Old Capitol Books 559 Tyler Street, Monterey
Book signing: G.M. Monks, poet and novelist
G. M. Monks, an award-winning author of short stories and poetry, will be reading, signing, and discussing her debut literary novel, titled Iola O, published by Bedazzled Ink at Old Capitol Books in Monterey on May 4th at 2:00 pm.
Theory & Philosophy Reading Group: Kathryn Gines
After reading Sartre and Beauvoir, we became interested in black existentialism and phenomenology. We’ve been exploring Frantz Fanon and James Baldwin, and now we’re going to read an essay by Kathryn Gines that was published in Convergences: Black Feminism and Continental Philosophy: “Sartre, Beauvoir, and the Gender/Race Analogy: The Case for Black Feminist Philosophy”.
Latinx Poetix Symposium 2019
April 12th, 7pm Rachelle Escamilla, host of the longest running poetry radio show in the US (Out of Our Minds on KKUP), is bringing back the Latinx Poetix Symposium! We’re honored to host readings by the featured poets: Adela Najarro Javier O. Huerta Yuccaira Salvatierra Norma Liliana Valdez Doors at 7pm. Free and openContinue reading “Latinx Poetix Symposium 2019”
LIVE MUSIC! Padorr, Ashes, Morticai, and Chelsea Riddle
Chill indie rock sick local live music Doors at 7pm Show at 7:30pm $10 NOTAFLOF
Live Music: The Tomb Weavers, Pablo, and more
The Tomb Weavers Pablo and more Old Capitol Books 559 Tyler Street, downtown Monterey Saturday April 6, 7pm $10 NOTAFLOF
Theory & Philosophy Reading Group: James Baldwin
We’re continuing our investigation of black phenomenology. This month looking at James Baldwin’s important essay “Stranger in the Village”.
Magdalena’s Muse Drop-in Poetry Writing Workshop
Magdalena’s Muse Drop-in Poetry Writing Workshop With Poet-Teacher, Magdalena Montagne At Old Capitol Books, 559 Tyler Street, Monterey, CA 93940 Beginning Tuesday, March 19, 2019, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. & ongoing the third Tuesday of each month… Join Magdalena to create a new poem, discuss craft, and to receive feedback and inspiration. With two decades ofContinue reading “Magdalena’s Muse Drop-in Poetry Writing Workshop”
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