This Spring the PCPN reading group is changing up its format, meeting once a month and working through one text, Graeber and Wengrow’s “The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity.” Don’t miss our meetings the second Tuesday of the month (8:00-10:00pm). Given current omicron spread, we will continue to meet online (login information below in red).
This week:
- 01/11 – The Dawn of Everything, Chapters 1-3
Pdfs of the readings can be found: HERE
Please bring either a digital or hard copy of the text with you to the discussion.
Time: 8:00pm-10:00pm
Location: Online
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OTHER PITTSBURGH EVENTS:
- First Thursday of the month: Anti-Capitalist Classics 2021, presented by the PGH DSA Political Education Committee: Register at: bit.ly/anticapitalist
- January 20th, 6:00pm, The Radical Theology Seminar, Lissa McCollough presents Thomas J.J. Altizer, patreon.com/radicaltheology
SCHEDULE:
- January 11 — Chapters 1-3
- February 8 — Chapters 4-6
- March 8 — Chapters 7-9
- April 12 — Chapters 10-12
Pdfs of the readings can be found: HERE
Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Network 
Getting my copy tomorrow. At moment I’m reading “The Immortality Key” which about consciousness altering drugs in history, The argument is that many of the people in the cultures described in Dawn were either stoned or drunk.