Readings, signings, and other events vaguely literary for Thursday, March 5, 2009

in-other-rooms7:00 PM – Kim-An Lieberman & Arne Pihl: Poetry Reading
Arundel Books
Arundel’s 1st Thursday reading series
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7:30 PM – BodyLove: Readings
Richard Hugo House $5
“Shift Peer Recovery Network and TumbleMe productions present: Bodylove: Queer Bodies Revealed Through The Spoken Word! In celebration of national eating disorders awareness week.”
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7:30 PM – Daniyal Mueenuddin: In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
Elliott Bay Book Co.
A lovely debut collection of related stories. Mueenuddin is from Pakistan’s Punjab region and his writing is deeply rooted in his rich and varied culture.
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7:30 PM – Peter Singer: The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty
Town Hall Seattle, Downstairs $5
The Australian philosopher (Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, and laureate professor at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE), University of Melbourne) argues that world poverty is ethically indefensible and lays out a seven-point plan to combat it, including personal philanthropy, activism, and political awareness.
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