Progressive Reading Series Group

Group Name: Progressive Reading Series

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Description: A Monthly Literary Benefit to support Progressive Congressional Candidates Nationwide

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The Progressive Reading Series is a monthly literary reading which raises money for progressive candidates in the 2008 elections. Though most readings are in San Francisco the contributions made at these events go to candidates all over the country who are challenging right-wing incumbents.

The San Francisco series happens on the third Saturday of every month through the 2008 elections at 7pm at the Makeout Room. It is a Party Progressive event, hosted by Stephen Elliott author of Happy Baby and editor of Sex for America.

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Excerpt from "A Kind of North-Korean Casablanca" by Adam Johnson

"...a Casablanca-like story set in North Korea, which ended with a chilling sentence about having to build a fence to keep people from ...

Author: dSF
Time: 7:44
Plays: 10
Reactions: 0
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Say Yes, by Tobias Wolff

Recorded at the Progressive Reading Series, Jan 2008, San Francisco "...a story about a husband and wife washing the dishes together ...

Author: dSF
Time: 14:38
Plays: 987