Environmental Justice Committee
Event Date: Monday, January 14, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Event Type7: Committee Meeting 61 Broadway, 15th floor NYC PSC Office Featured EventLocation61 Broadway, 15th floorNYCPSC Office
Executive Council
Event Date: Thursday, January 10, 2019 - 6:00pm Event Type7: Executive Council RSVP Phone Number: (212) 354-1252 Email Address: 61 Broadway, 16th flr Unionhall New York State: PSC CUNY Zip: Non Featured EventLocation61 Broadway, 16th flr UnionhallNew YorkState: PSC CUNYZip:
Social Safety Net Committee
Event Date: Wednesday, January 9, 2019 - 12:30pm to 2:30pm Event Type7: Committee Meeting RSVP Phone Number: Email Address: 61 Broadway, 15th Floor State: PSC Office Zip: Featured EventLocation61 Broadway, 15th FloorState: PSC OfficeZip:
Sandy Fifth Anniversary March and Rally
Event Date: Saturday, October 28, 2017 - 11:00am to 3:00pm Event Type7: Rally 5 YEARS AFTER SUPERSTORM SANDY WE REMEMBER. WE RESIST. WE RISE Saturday, October 28, 11am Five years ago, Superstorm Sandy took lives, destroyed homes, and flooded subways. Like in Florida, Texas, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, the people hit…
Labor Goes to the Movies: The Postman Always Rings Twice
Event Date: Friday, May 12, 2017 - 6:00pm Event Type7: Movie The Postman Always Rings Twice (Garnett, 1946) Only the earlier box office success of Double Indemnity convinced MGM that they should risk violating the Motion Picture Code by funding the film, based on the novel by the hard-boiled writer James M.…
Labor Goes to the Movies: Ossessione
Event Date: Friday, April 7, 2017 - 6:00pm Event Type7: Movie Ossessione (Visconti, 1943) Link to trailer here. After working in France with Jean Renoir, young Italian Marxist aristocrat Luchino Visconti was searching for a topic for his first film. Renoir had suggested the tawdry US novel The Postman Always Rings Twice…
Labor Goes to the Movies: The Lady from Shanghai
Event Date: Friday, March 10, 2017 - 6:00pm Event Type7: Movie The Lady from Shanghai (Welles, 1946) This noir film pushes the genre into depths of claustrophobic nightmare. As with many noir films, the plot becomes a lure for the spectator, an armature built on lies, deceit and venality, all apparently generated…
Labor Goes to the Movies: Double Indemnity
Event Date: Friday, February 10, 2017 - 6:00pm Event Type7: Movie Double Indemnity (Wilder, 1944) Double Indemnity brings together multiple talents that combined to produce one of the most powerful films noirs. Starting with the pulp novel by James M. Cain, Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler collaborated on the screenplay, and Wilder…
LGTM Presents a Special Saturday Screening of Seven Samurai
Event Date: Saturday, January 14, 2017 - 12:00pm Event Type7: Movie Seven Samurai (Kurosawa, 1954) “However one defines the word masterpiece as it applies to films, it undoubtedly must apply to Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai.” (David Blakeslee).Kurosawa, a lifelong fan and ‘student’ of the director John Ford, applies the ‘grammar of the…
Labor Goes to the Movies: Meek's Cutoff
Event Date: Friday, November 11, 2016 - 6:00pm Event Type7: Movie Meek's Cutoff (Reichardt, 2010) Kelly Reichardt’s fifth feature, based on historical accounts of a wagon train struggling to make its way through the Oregon high desert, is, according to Roger Ebert, “the first film I’ve seen that evokes what must have…
