* Robert Stone talks about Prime Green at Politics & Prose. "Stone spent the Sixties in the San Francisco counterculture presided over by hallucinogenic guru Ken Kesey, and populated by fellow peyote-peppered luminaries like John Coltrane and Lenny Bruce." Free at 7PM. [P&P]
* Chris Hedges talks about American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America at Olsson's in Penn Quarter. Hedges "challenges the Christian Right's religious legitimacy and argues that at its core it is a mass movement fueled by unbridled nationalism and a hatred for the open society." Get ready for the ride of your life. Free at 7PM. [Olsson's]
* Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff talk about The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation at another Olsson's in Arlington. "Drawing on private correspondence, notes from secret meetings, unpublished articles, and interviews, veteran journalists Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff... show how a dedicated cadre of newsmen revealed to a nation its most shameful shortcomings." Free at 7:30PM. [Olsson's]
* For you pleasure seekers: Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime at the 9:30 Club. $15 at 6PM. [9:30 Club]
