Legendary oilman, billionaire, and hedge fund guru T. Boone Pickens is now determined to save America's energy future, and he's pumping serious cash into promoting "Pickens Plan."  

Our friends at the Media Consortium are taping Live From Main Street, a televised town hall event in Miami this coming Saturday afternoon, and you are invited!

The town hall will be a unique discussion exploring how Miami communities and grassroots groups are facing the economic crunch and working to build a stronger sustainable city for generations to come.

And if you arrive early, you can score a free DVD with all five episodes of our documentary series This Brave Nation, along with Laura Flanders’ new book Blue Grit.

Here are all the details. 

Documentary about the fist bump's journey through baseball with interviews from Tampa Bay Rays Carl Crawford, Jonny Gomes, and Joe Maddon. Written and directed by Jon Dougherty.

If you see someone drinking smart water, they are obviously over-compensating for their small, uh, cortex, so hand them a bottle of this dumb water.  Plus, it's carbon neutral!

Empire or Humanity? What the Classroom Didn't Teach Me about the American Empire by Howard Zinn and narrated by Viggo Mortenson.

This man is awesome.

Comedian John S. Hall on American imperialism, the war on terror, and overriding international law.

From the Courage Campaign: 

Arianna Huffington speaks on her immigrant story, the history of immigration in the United States, and anti-immigrant sentiment.

Arianna will be in the Brave New Films courtyard in Culver City on Wednesday at 5pm to discuss her new book, Right is Wrong.   You're welcome to come, the address is at the bottom of the page.

It is actually possible... sort of.

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