oTHER cINEMA: SAM GREEN + VANESSA RENWICK + E. LYLE

In its continuing commitment to redress social amnesia, OTHER CINEMA is honored to host the following six new historiographic initiatives. In its world premiere, with live audio by Dave Cerf,Green’s 15-min. Golden Record revisits that idealistic project, curated by Carl Sagan, wherein the ‘77 Voyager spacecraft rocketed into the heavens with an LP encapsulating a cross-section of human musical culture. ALSO: Lyle returns from his new base in Brooklyn to recap his Soft Skull Press release, On the Lower Frequencies, a revelatory nonfiction account of the City’s lower depths. Vanessa Renwick (in person!) presents House of Sound, offering an homage to a now sorely-missed fixture, recently erased from Portland’s traditionally Black neighborhood. AND Marc Moscato’s The More Things Stay the Same examines the life and world of Dr. Ben Reitman, known in his day as “King of the Hobos,” “the Clap Doctor,” and “the most vulgar man in America.” PLUS Dara Greenwald’sUnited Victorian Workers, Kelly Sears’ The Drift, and assorted media artifacts. $8*.