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Feminist Science Fiction Book Club

Feminist Science Fiction Book Club at the PO Box Collective is back! Our book this month is N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season, the Hugo-winning first installment of her Broken Earth series: This is the way the world ends. Again. Three terrible things happen in a single day. Essun, a woman living an ordinary life in […]

Movie Night – Born in Flames by Lizzie Borden

Born in Flames is a 1983 documentary-style feminist fiction film by Lizzie Borden that explores racism, classism, sexism, and heterosexism in an alternative United States socialist democracy. The title comes from the song "Born in Flames" written by a member of Art & Language, Mayo Thompson of the band Red Krayola. See Richard Brody's informative […]

Lucy Parsons Labs working group

Lucy Parsons Labs gets together twice monthly in the PO Box space to work on various projects, including researching policing and surveillance issues, filing FOIA requests, and developing OpenOversight. Open to anyone interested in working on any of these issues or projects with us!

Plastic River Beach Trash Collection

Since June, PO Box Collective members, friends and neighbors have been gathering beach litter for a sculptural installation in the PO Box space.  On Saturday July 13th, 10am-1pm, we will be joining forces with Rogers Park Clean Up at Pratt Pier.

Nonfiction Read-Aloud Book Group

We will continue reading How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell, Chapters 1 & 2, the case for doing nothing and some examples of dropping out. Hopefully, we will also start talking about making art that constellates these ideas. Artist and scholar Jenny Odell makes the case for reclaiming time and […]