If I had been in town this past Sunday, I was to attend this event:

——-Original Message——-
From: Robert Mittenthal
This is an invitation to the next meeting of the Autonomous University. Sunday, May 27th at 5PM. We will be meeting at Cafe Racer at 5828 Roosevelt Wy NE Seattle... (unless otherwise notified).
The last time I visited the Cafe Racer was to discuss Marx's Capital: Volume One with the members of Autonomous University. The joint is a cultural institution. Indeed, a 2012 Stranger Genius Award Nominee, Shaun Scott, shot a part of his sprawling, lyrical, and political film Seat of Empire in Cafe Racer...

While we are at it, let's check out the trailer for Scott's new feature 100% OFF: A Recession-Era Romance, which opens at The Grand Illusion on July 3: