This week in NYC:
MONDAY 5/28: The Nervous Breakdown and Emergency Press bring you TNB New York, with performances and readings by Edgar Oliver, Elna Baker, Chad Faries, and Lenore Zion. Public Assembly, 7pm, $5.
TUESDAY 5/29: Bookcourt presents A Night On Drugs, featuring readings by J.R. Helton (Drugs), Tony O’Neill (Neon Angel), and Joseph Mattson (The Speed Chronicles). 7pm, free.
WEDNESDAY 5/30: Eileen Myles reads at Spoonbill and Sugartown, with music by Sarah Greenwood. 8pm, free.
THURSDAY 5/31: McNally Jackson hosts Tom Horvath (Understories), Brian Evenson (Windeye), and Bradford Morrow (The Uninoccent) for “Laughter in the Dark: The Comedy of Noir.” 7pm, free.
FRIDAY 6/1: The World Science Festival looks at two unexpected innovators: Hedy Lamarr and George Antheil. The Festival features a conversation with Richard Rhodes and music by Philip Glass and Tyondai Braxton. Le Poisson Rouge, 7pm doors, 8pm show, $20 standing room, $30 table seating.
SUNDAY 6/3: Donate to Martha Rosler’s multimedia installation, the Meta-Monumental Garage Sale, at PS1. 1–4 pm, bring a donation.
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