Nonfiction Read-Aloud: How to Do Nothing
We will be reading How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell. Artist and scholar Jenny Odell makes the case for reclaiming time and attention from the demands of capitalism. As social media colonizes and commodifies more of our daily life, we increasingly yearn to redirect our focus toward exploring our world and […]
Presentation: Green New Deal w/the Sunrise Movement!
Come learn more about both the Green New Deal and the Sunrise Movement from Sunrise Movement organizers. We hope this event will be the first of many of this kind and serve as a forum to discuss & strategize for movement-building in Rogers Park and as a neighborhood! Sunrise Movement: https://www.sunrisemovement.org/ The Green New Deal: […]
Movie Night: “Pay It No Mind” + “Happy Birthday, Marsha!”
“Pay It No Mind: The Life and Times of Marsha P. Johnson” centers on the final interview with Marsha “Pay it No Mind” Johnson -- revolutionary trans-activist, Stonewall instigator, Andy Warhol model, drag queen, sex worker, starving actress, and Saint. (dir. Michael Kasino, 2012). Also screening, “Happy Birthday, Marsha!”-- a fictional short film that imagines […]
Make Yourself Useful Workshop: Alternatives to Calling the Police
Alternatives to calling the police
Our Bodies, Our Battle Opening + Community Lunch
Resources: From Rights to Justice by Zakiya Luna The Color of Choice: White Supremacy and Reproductive Justice by Loretta J. Ross