Events

Sedition's Monthly Vegan Bake Sale

Join in at Sedition's last Saturday of the month fundraiser.

Donate something to the sale or come by for some tasty vegan treats baked by Houston's finest DIY vegan chefs

Whether you are already outside of the educational box, thinking about climbing out or just wanting to examine radically different ways of understanding education, please join The Real School community for our next monthly Open Dialog on Education on Saturday, February 28th from 2pm-4pm. We will be meeting at Sedition Books for this dialog and to co-sponsor the book presentation of Julia Mickenberg's "Tales for Little Rebels: A Collection of Radical Children's Literature" at 4pm!

Book Presentation and Reading

Julia Mickenberg, author of: "Tales for Little Rebels: A Collection of Radical Children’s Literature" will read from her anthology of radical children’s literature.

tales for little rebels“Tales for Little Rebels: A Collection of Radical Children’s Literature” (NYU Press, 2008) offers a portrait of many progressive concerns of the 20th century, including labor and civil rights, gender equality, and the environment, through the lens of children’s literature.

Come get your boogie on at the Sedition Dance Party!

Featuring the sonic stylings of Urbane Guerrilla sound system

spinning soul, ska, reggae, rocksteady and more...

Saturday, Feb 28th, 8pm-Late

(This is a benefit for Sedition. No drugs, no alcohol)

Sedition Movie Night
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Our Brand is Crisis (2005, 87 min.)

For decades, U.S. strategists-for-hire have been quietly molding the opinions of voters and the messages of candidates in elections around the world. They have worked for presidential candidates on every continent.

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PROTEST AT T. DON HUTTO FAMILY DETENTION PRISON
Saturday, March 7th
in Taylor Texas (rides leave from Houston at 7:30 am)

Final Planning Meeting!

Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) is inviting you and other student and community organizations to meet on March 4th at 6:30pm at Sedition Books (901 Richmond Ave) to finalize our logistics and program for the March 7th protest in Taylor Texas, and to make signs and banners.

aatw*Anarchists Against the Wall*
Israel's Apartheid Wall and the Fight to Stop It!

Anarchists Against the Wall is a direct action group that fights against Israeli apartheid and oppression in all its forms, including the recent atrocities in Gaza. For five years the group has waged a constant struggle against the "separation Wall" that Israel is building. In the West bank, AATW works alongside the Palestinian popular movement to break new ground in the struggle for Palestinian liberation.

Earth First! Roadshow
March 8th 2009

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From the Earth First! Organizers’ Conference and Winter Rendezvous in the Sonoran desert this February to the Round River Rendezvous in Cascadia this Summer, a band of eco-rebels will be crossing the US empire to renew a fighting movement that can stop this industrial nightmare from choking the life out of the Earth.

Earth First! Roadshow

Sharing stories, skills, tactics, updates and analysis spanning three decades of the radical ecological movement

Sunday, March 8th at 7:30pm

From the Earth First! Organizers’ Conference & Winter Rendezvous in the Sonoran desert this February to the Round River Rendezvous in Cascadia this summer, a band of eco-rebels will be crossing the US Empire to renew a fighting movement that can stop this industrial nightmare from choking the life out of the earth.

Friday March 13th
8:00 PM

Friday the 13th Open Mic Night

For the 2nd month in a row we get to celebrate Friday the 13th. Yippee!
So... Come on down and bring your lucky guitar or song or spoken word piece to fight off the bad luck!

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Sedition Books Movie Night presents

Flow (2007, 84 min.)

Irena Salina's award-winning documentary investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Century - The World Water Crisis. Salina builds a case against the growing privatization of the world's dwindling fresh water supply with an unflinching focus on politics, pollution, human rights, and the emergence of a domineering world water cartel.

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Sedition Books Benefit Show!
Accordions! Banjos! Saws! Washtubs!
Who could ask for anything more?

Hurray for the Riff Raff--Junkyard Folk from New Orleans

Sam Doores--Heavenly Hymns from New Orleans

Sew What--Folk from right here in Space City!

March 18th
8:00 pm
Sedition Books
901 Richmond Ave.

Bring $$$ for Traveling Bands and the Infoshop

Come for a delicious, cruelty-free meal @ 7pm.

Bring a vegan dish & get stuffed!

NEW DATE AND TIME!!!

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Watch it Grow
A cross-country art tour!

Watch it Grow tour 2009 is coming to Sedition Books! We have been sharing
our art and music with people in Oregon, California, Arizona and now Texas.
This includes the political stencil art of Thrashley Caustic and the
personal empowerment hip-hop of DMLH. We set out to travel and learn about
the positive action people are taking across the country, while at the same

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PAINT THE TOWN is the tale of an inspired revolutionary, the perfect family who loves her, and the man who slaughters that family in a wave of brutal terrorist strikes to set her free. It is a call to action for the super radical core of the creative class.

This show is now touring the country with musical support from Peter J Woods. Peter combines power electronics, noise, minimalism, industrial and hardcore.

Mexico Unconquered: A discussion with author John Gibler
Monday, March 30st, 7:00pm

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John Gibler is a writer and journalist in Mexico who has been covering social movements for over three years. He has reported on the ground from the Zapatistas Other Campaign, the massive protests against electoral fraud in Mexico City, and the civil disobedience uprising in Oaxaca.