

Thu, Jan 16
|Steeplejack Brewery
What Does Democracy Demand of Us?
The Ones Who Stay and Fight by N.K. Jemisin & The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin ⏱️ Preparation approx. 2 hours
Jan 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Steeplejack Brewery, 2400 NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97232, USA
Two Short Stories
"The Ones Who Stay and Fight" by N.K. Jemisin
A provocative reimagining of Le Guin's classic, exploring a seemingly utopian society and the moral choices required to maintain it.
"The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" by Ursula K. Le Guin
A thought-provoking tale about a perfect city with a dark secret, challenging readers to consider the ethical foundations of society.
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