• Fresh off a CMJ performance, DFA newbies Hot Chip return to Northsix for a show with Four Tet. The lanyards with badges are gone, though, so you'll have to find something else with which to strangle the annoying hipster next to you. [flavorpill]
• Former junkie and My Friend Leonard author James Frey and his editor, Sean McDonald, take part in the debut installment of the aptly titled "Author and Editor Discussion Series" at McNally Robinson Booksellers. See, Kate? H&M be damned — drug addicts totally do have a future! [TONY]
• The kind-hearted souls at the Red Cross help you prepare for the day when the four horsemen of the apocalypse finally stroll into New York with a free disaster prep seminar down on Wall Street. At least you ll know who to push out of the way first when the dirty bomb hits your stalled E train. [Paper]