Jiseul (2012) by O Muel is an exquisite reenactment of a massacre that took place during the Korean postwar period in a beautiful island called Jeju, South Korea.  In November 1948, when the Korean government and the American military regime issue an order to evict "communists" from Jeju Island, the military invades a peaceful village. […]

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!

RPSN is organizing to end immigrant child detention at the Rogers Park facilities at 1620 W. Morse and 1628 W. Chase operated by Heartland Alliance -- the 2nd largest immigrant child detention contractor in the country. Enforced family separation, abuse and neglect have been widely reported in ProPublica and elsewhere.

Letter Writing + Zine Mailing

A free public soundwalk from the PO Box Collective to the Loyola Dunes Habitat and surrounding park will leave at 10 AM and return by 11:45 AM to convene and discuss our experiences. Use of free Hush City mobile app (developed by Berlin-based architect Antonella Radicchi to map and evaluate quiet areas in cities) is […]

Join us every third Tuesday of the month for a writing workshop over dinner. Each month, we'll discuss a poem or short story and write together in a friendly, laid-back environment. Food will be provided, though feel free to bring extra snacks. All ages and experience levels are welcome! Doors open at 6:30, workshop begins […]

In 2018, Kidlat Tahimik (which means “quiet lightning” in Tagalog) was honored with the order of the National Artist of the Philippines in Film, the highest state’s award for artists. The Perfumed Nightmare is his best-known work. Upon its release, critics saw it as a breath of fresh air and it was considered a pioneering […]