Bad Ass Book Club at Rage City Vintage: Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins - Hosted by Julia Murakami
Schedule
Sun Apr 28 2024 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm
Location
Rage City Vintage | Anchorage, AK
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Bad Ass Book Club, Spring Session"The Idiosyncracies of Humanity"
March-May 2024 | Hosted by Julia Murakami
Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins
Sunday, April 28th, 2024, 3-5pm
This imaginative tale is a wild and exciting romp through time and space, filled with fantastical characters and poetic prose. Mixing mythology, romance, and the quest for immortality, Robbins crafts a captivating tale that dances between the lines of reality and fantasy. Through the tales of remarkable characters, we explore the enigmatic nature of existence and the relentless pursuit of transcendence. Prepare to get gritty.
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Intro to Bad Ass Book Club ->
Have you ever felt like you were part of something truly badass? A community that not only embraces the power of knowledge but also celebrates the importance of reading, (inevitably making you cooler)? Well, look no further because we are thrilled to introduce the Badass Bookclub!
At Badass Bookclub, we believe that reading is not just a hobby; it is a transformative experience that has the potential to shape our lives. Our bookclub is built upon three essential pillars: respect, community, and knowledge.
First and foremost, respect is at the core of our club's foundation. We acknowledge that each member brings unique perspectives, tastes, and insights to the table. We genuinely value diverse opinions and encourage respectful and open-minded discussions. In the Badass Bookclub, mutual respect is pivotal in creating a safe
and inclusive space for everyone.
Secondly, community is what sets us apart. We are not just a group of individuals who meet to discuss books; we are a family of passionate bookworms who appreciate the magic of storytelling. Together, we foster a supportive environment where members can connect, share recommendations, and form lasting friendships.
Our love for literature unites us, making every meeting an enriching experience filled with camaraderie and enthusiasm.
Lastly, knowledge is power, and it is the fuel that ignites our intellectual growth. Our book selections are carefully chosen to challenge, inspire, and expand our horizons. We strive to curate a diverse range of genres, authors, and timeless classics in order to engage our minds and broaden our understanding of the world.
Through vibrant discussions, deep dives, and thought-provoking questions, we aim to delve into literature's hidden depths and uncover new perspectives.
Now that you know what sets the Badass Bookclub apart, let's go over a few practical details.
Our meetings will be held, typically and tentatively, on the last Sunday of the month giving you ample time to read, reflect, and contribute. We kindly request that all members come prepared to share their thoughts, insights, and perhaps even a burning question that arose while reading the selected book.
Engaging in these discussions will not only enrich our understanding but also provide a space for diverse interpretations and opinions. We will be creating a series of discussion maps through the duration of the four month module that will be incorporated into a piece of local art in the coming year! Weird, creative and oozing with intellectual flubber.
If you are as passionate about books as we are and want to join a bookclub that values respect, community, and knowledge, then we warmly invite you to become part of the Badass Bookclub.
Whether you are a seasoned reader or just starting your literary journey, our doors are open, and our pages are waiting for you.
Let's make reading cooler and explore the boundless worlds within books together my sweet, sweet humans!
Get ready for a fun, palsy-walsy jaunt into realm of badass bookery!
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Now, I know what you're thinking –
another request for donations?!
But hold on, my fearless friends, because this is not your average
plea.
We are the Badass Bookclub, after all!
Let me start by stating the obvious: our bookclub is freaking awesome. We devour the most mind-blowing
books, argue passionately over fictional characters, and unleash our inner nerds in a totally judgment-free zone.
But to keep our club thriving and to make it even more spectacular, we need your support.
Here's the deal: you get to choose how you contribute.
Think of it as a literary smorgasbord, where you have
three delectable options to satisfy your craving for badassery:
1. The Charitable Compatriot Option: Picture yourself as a generous literary saint with a heart full of kindness. By donating to the Badass Bookclub, you not only support the purchase of new books but also help us organize mind-blowing events and discussions. Remember, generosity is the spice that flavors our bookworm community!
2. The Registration Rendezvous: Does showcasing your membership status and fashion-forward choices make your heart skip a beat? Then this option is tailor-made for you! Contribute a small registration fee of $25 smackaroos, and you'll receive an exclusive Badass Bookclub t-shirt that screams "I'm an intellectual powerhouse!" Trust me, strutting around in a Badass bookish t-shirt will automatically transform you into a literary legend. Plus, we'll throw in an assortment of teas to stimulate your mind while you explore thrilling new
worlds.
3. The Snack Superhero: Are you a culinary genius in disguise? Do your friends rave about your tantalizing treats? Well, we need you! Take on the crucial role of nourishing our book club meetings by volunteering to bring snacks. It's like being a superhero – but instead of wearing a cape, you wear an apron and wield a spatula!
No matter which option you choose, remember that your contribution will make our book club even more extraordinary. Think of it as an investment in your own literary enlightenment – a chance to expand your horizons and deepen your love for all things written.
So, my badass bibliophiles, let's band together to celebrate our shared passion for literature and push the boundaries of our bookworm brilliance! Donate, register with style, or dazzle us with your culinary prowess –the choice is yours. Just remember, with great reading comes great responsibility.
Let our team at Rage City Vintage know how you would like to gain the satisfaction of contributing to the Badass Bookclub! Remember, no contribution is too small, and every penny counts in our quest to conquer the world, one book at a time!
Julia & the Rage City Vintage Team
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Where is it happening?
Rage City Vintage, 3400 Spenard Rd,Anchorage, Alaska, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: