Weekanerd NYC - Free Readings and Film Geek Exibitionism

Monday, August 6, 2007

• Reading Comics - How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean
  
• 7pm @ Barnes and Noble, 675 Sixth Avenue, Manhattan (Chelsea)
  

Author Douglas Wolk reads from his book of critical theory on comics.

Tuesday, August 7, 2007

• Aaron Bollinger: The MySpace Social Guide
  
• 7pm @ Bluestockings, 172 Allen Street, Manhattan
  

A free talk about how to best use MySpace as a tool to promote independent projects, organize non-profit work, and help with other worthy causes that won't make Dateline come to your house. Expect many New Media Hippies to be there, and lots of disparaging remarks about Rupert Murdoch.

Wednesday, August 8, 2007

• Movieoke
• 9pm @ The Den (in Two Boots Pizza), 3rd Street and Avenue A, Manhattan
  

Do you like acting out scenes from your favorite movies in front of the mirror? That's not weird, right? Take it to the next level with Movieoke, and get up on stage and perform scenes in front of a live audience as the actual scene is projected on a screen behind you.