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MUSIC: The other half of Moldy Peaches, Adam Green, will play quirky psychedelic indie-pop gems at the Black Cat. He’s joined by Lightspeed Champions and Flowers Forever. 8 p.m., $15 day of show.

READING: Spend the evening with Chuck Palahniuk at the Avalon Theater. He’ll appear in an on-stage interview moderated by The Dead Travel Fast author Eric Nuzum, as well as read from and discuss his new book about a porn star trying to break a record by fucking 600 men in a row, Snuff. $30. 8 p.m.

MUSIC: Former Sunny Day Real Estate singer/guitarist Jeremy Enigk will perform songs from his new solo album, World Waits, at Jammin’ Java tonight. Damien Jurado also performs. 8:30 p.m., $18.

KARAOKE: Brand new H Street sushi joint Sticky Rice hosts its first karaoke night at 10 p.m.

MOVIE: The Library of Congress’s Mary Pickford Theater hosts a free screening of the Academy Award nominated 1969 film Anne of the Thousand Days, a largely sympathetic portrayal of the life of Anne Boleyn starring Richard Burton, Genevieve Bujold and Irene Papas. 7 p.m.