Come to The Beach (@thebeachchicago) to learn more about off-grid communication, how it works, why it works and what it can be used for.
Join SJP, FSJP, and LSP for a film screening of American Doctor this Saturday at Doc Films in Hyde Park! Pre-screening discussion with medical workers in Gaza starts at 6pm.
Join Chicago Union of Tenants and CINEMANITA to watch and discuss This Is Parkdale, a documentary covering the 2017 strike of over 300 Toronto tenants "to protest a wave of rent increases that would have displaced members of their community."
Fit Check is a Southside Chicago physical & Mental Health Meetup Group for folks who fight for a world free from domination and exploitation come together to build personal & collective resilience. Through an array of physical and mental wellness activities, skill shares, and play. For... Read More
Join us for a "Male Fantasies" reading group at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago), starting 9/13 and meeting every Sunday at 4 p.m.! The two volumes of Klaus Theweleit's classic "Male Fantasies" (1977/1978) provocatively plumb the psychological depths of fascism to reveal origins at once shocking and banal. Our... Read More
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
Monday Night Film Club at The Beach presents: Videodrome! In a world swallowed by consumption and spectatorship, one man's quest for sensational media reveals a far deeper change taking place, in our very bodies. Every Monday night at 7 p.m., a film club will convene at The Beach (@thebeachchicago) to watch carefully curated films with a community of like-minded moviegoers.... Read More
Join Gala Rexer and Palestinian Feminist Collective for a discussion of DEMOGRAPHIC ANXIETIES: BODIES, BORDERS, AND REPRODUCTIVE INJUSTICE IN PALESTINE/ISRAEL, which examines how the Israeli settler-colonial state and its borders shape Palestinian women’s reproductive freedom. Grounded in a Black feminist reproductive justice framework, this work foregrounds the sexual politics of settler colonialism by demonstrating how Israeli policies profoundly impact Palestinian women’s reproductive rights, health, and decision-making.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
Join us at The Beach (@thebeachchicago) from 5 - 7 p.m. every Wednesday for open hours! Come to share and read zines, hang out, drink tea, and chat about events you'd like to see in the space!
Wednesdays at 8pm beginning November 11th Depose: Luigi Mangione, the Right to Health, and the Unfinished American Revolution makes a new kind of case for why the healthcare system in America is itself a crime. Connecting the dots between the rise of for-profit health insurance and the nearly 15 million “excess deaths” in America that accompanied it, the authors track the opponents of universal healthcare back to their sources.... Read More
In celebration of Dr. Margaret Taylor Burroughs’s birthday month, join South Side Community Art Center and Chicago Printers Guild for Print Futures at Chicago Art Department on Saturday, November 21, from 1–5 p.m. This November, we’re honoring Dr. Burroughs’s printmaking legacy and the creative exchange she nurtured.... Read More
Join @wallsturnedsideways and Haymarket books for a four-part political education series on abolition. This series is for people of any level of knowledge about abolition to join us in thinking together about a prison-free future. Each workshop will be facilitated by an abolitionist educator who will introduce a reading, guide us in discussion, and then present on an intersecting topic related to abolition.... Read More
Join us for a "Male Fantasies" reading group at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago), starting 9/13 and meeting every Sunday at 4 p.m.! The two volumes of Klaus Theweleit's classic "Male Fantasies" (1977/1978) provocatively plumb the psychological depths of fascism to reveal origins at once shocking and banal. Our... Read More
Screening to be followed by a discussion with: * Kip Hedges, director and union activist * Cynthia Sarver, Twin Cities union activist who helped produce the film * Emmett Doyle of the "Minnesota 15," rapid responders targeted by ICE for repression after thousands in the Twin Cities dealt ICE its biggest defeats. For... Read More
Monday Night Film Club at The Beach presents: Variety! A repressed woman takes a job at a Times Square porn theater, testing the boundaries of pornography, voyeurism, and what she can get away with. Every Monday night at 7 p.m., a film club will convene at The Beach (@thebeachchicago) to watch carefully curated films with a community of like-minded moviegoers.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
Join us at The Beach (@thebeachchicago) from 5 - 7 p.m. every Wednesday for open hours! Come to share and read zines, hang out, drink tea, and chat about events you'd like to see in the space!
Wednesdays at 8pm beginning November 11th Depose: Luigi Mangione, the Right to Health, and the Unfinished American Revolution makes a new kind of case for why the healthcare system in America is itself a crime. Connecting the dots between the rise of for-profit health insurance and the nearly 15 million “excess deaths” in America that accompanied it, the authors track the opponents of universal healthcare back to their sources.... Read More
M. E. O'Brien and Eman Abdelhadi's book Everything for Everyone invited readers to a liberated world beyond capitalism. Project 2052 turns their vision into an open-ended call for participatory revolutionary fiction. At a time when each must confess that they have no exact conception of what ought to be, join Abdelhadi and local author Jarrod Shanahan for a discussion of Project 2052, our present political horizon, and the urgent task of imagining revolutionary futures.
Join us for a "Male Fantasies" reading group at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago), starting 9/13 and meeting every Sunday at 4 p.m.! The two volumes of Klaus Theweleit's classic "Male Fantasies" (1977/1978) provocatively plumb the psychological depths of fascism to reveal origins at once shocking and banal. Our... Read More
Monday Night Film Club at The Beach presents: Equus! As an analyst studies a young man's horse fixation, he learns that the line between normal and abnormal is more blurry and violent than he thought. Every Monday night at 7 p.m., a film club will convene at The Beach (@thebeachchicago) to watch carefully curated films with a community of like-minded moviegoers.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
Body doubling session. Lets write together forma more impact and community.
Wednesdays at 8pm beginning November 11th Depose: Luigi Mangione, the Right to Health, and the Unfinished American Revolution makes a new kind of case for why the healthcare system in America is itself a crime. Connecting the dots between the rise of for-profit health insurance and the nearly 15 million “excess deaths” in America that accompanied it, the authors track the opponents of universal healthcare back to their sources.... Read More
There is a specter haunting the sciences -- the specter of dialectical materialism! In spite of the foundational contributions not just by Marxists but by Marx and Engels themselves to epistemology and philosophy of science, few in the fields they most influenced -- physics, ecology, molecular biology, etc.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
Wednesdays at 8pm beginning November 11th Depose: Luigi Mangione, the Right to Health, and the Unfinished American Revolution makes a new kind of case for why the healthcare system in America is itself a crime. Connecting the dots between the rise of for-profit health insurance and the nearly 15 million “excess deaths” in America that accompanied it, the authors track the opponents of universal healthcare back to their sources.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
Wednesdays at 8pm beginning November 11th Depose: Luigi Mangione, the Right to Health, and the Unfinished American Revolution makes a new kind of case for why the healthcare system in America is itself a crime. Connecting the dots between the rise of for-profit health insurance and the nearly 15 million “excess deaths” in America that accompanied it, the authors track the opponents of universal healthcare back to their sources.... Read More
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
Body doubling session. Lets write together forma more impact and community.
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
A working meeting (i.e. drop-in, semi-structured time) for organizing and research work against Pax Silica with folks from Science for the People Chicago and the Shut the Pax Down city-wide coalition. The Pax Silica is a US-led international treaty to secure and expand semiconductor mining and manufacturing, connecting the resistance to AI and data centers in the US to colonialism and brutality abroad.... Read More
Fredy Perlman (1934-1985), along with his comrades at Black and Red Press in Detroit, was a key figure in the midcentury American anarchist and left-communist tradition. The Press's translations of European anti-state communist texts, including The Society of the Spectacle, profoundly shaped anarchism in America.... Read More
Body doubling session. Lets write together forma more impact and community.
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
Body doubling session. Lets write together forma more impact and community.
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
Body doubling session. Lets write together forma more impact and community.
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
Body doubling session. Lets write together forma more impact and community.
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More
Join us from 7 - 10 p.m. every third Sunday of the month at THE BEACH (@thebeachchicago) to write letters to prisoners or work on personal writing projects in the company of neighbors and friends in a casual, calm, and collective environment.... Read More