[Bookstoprisoners] reading group

[Suzanne Linder]

I think it is a good idea as well.  Sara, you can also easily become an IMC
member and then you can have a key and don't have to worry about other
people opening up the room for you.

Suzanne

On Dec 14, 2007 1:40 PM, Jay Schubert <jay.schubert at gmail.com> wrote:

> This sounds grat.  I don't see any reasons that BTP shouldn't "sponsor"
> this.  Anyone else like to weigh in?
>
> - Jay
>
>
> On Dec 14, 2007 10:49 AM, Barbara kessel < barkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > i personally like the idea of B2P sponsorship, which would simply help
> > you get the Family Room for less (or free) and perhaps encourage a
> > couple of volunteers to join, but we would have to discuss this as a
> > whole and agree upon it in our January 12 meeting (the monthly meeting
> > for keystaff and packing volunteers.)
> >     I would be in it myself, but currently have every Tuesday night
> > taken. This could possibly  change in the Spring semester. Barbara
> >
> > On 12/13/07, sara ross < saralross at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Hi Books to Prisoners folk.
> > >
> > > I'm writing because a friend and artist, Brett Bloom and I would like
> > to
> > > start a reading and screening group that will focus on prisons. We
> > hope to
> > > screen documentaries and read books that look at the histories of
> > prison and
> > > slave lease systems, prison narratives and critical analysis of our
> > current
> > > "incarceration nation". We would like to hold the reading group on a
> > Tues.
> > > night in the family room. The IMC Spaces Committee says that's great
> > with
> > > them, but I'd like to ask what you all think. We'd overlap some of the
> > tues.
> > > night work time, either on the earlier or later end, but it's the only
> > day
> > > that my collaborator, Brett Bloom, and I can do it. We think it will
> > just
> > > run this semester and we'll see where we end up in May.
> > > Also, since I'm not a IMC member or keyholder, the Spaces Committee
> > told me
> > > to see if this is something that B2P would want to 'sponor'. I'm not
> > sure
> > > what they meant by that, but I guess it would have something to do
> > with the
> > > logistics of getting us on the calendar and making sure the family
> > room is
> > > open?
> > > Any feedback or comments you all would be great. Thanks for your time!
> > We'll
> > > some fliers out shortly about the times, dates, and info on the
> > screenings,
> > > books. More soon!
> > > Best, Sarah Ross
> > >
> > >
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