Gruel night

Aug 21, 2025 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Schedule

• 7:30pm: talks while gruel cooks
• 8:00pm: gruel tasting
  • (Rank the gruels by taste, texture, and quality, and we can definitively determine what gruel variant is the best!)
  • Planned gruels include: [your favorite grain] + water, Krusty Brand Imitation Gruel, hasty pudding, horchata

Keynote talks

• "Gruel and Unusual Punishment"
• "Soylent: Gruel or Atole?"
• A History of Gruel in the Southwestern United States