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Iffy Books | 404 S. 20th St., PHL
hacking, free culture, gardening, zines
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Come co-work with other writers in three 40-minute units of silent writing. Writers and projects of any type welcome. 10-minute breaks and accountability check-ins between units. BYO coffee, water, computer chargers, notepads, etc.
We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโre constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโre currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโre running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโve been […]
Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. For our November 21st meeting we'll be reading up to Chapter 3, Section 3: Money. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024).
On Friday, December 20th we'll be at the Punk Rock Flea Market at the 23rd Street Armory (22 S. 23rd St.) from 4 to 10 p.m. See y'all there!
The third Friday of every month from 6โ8 p.m. we host a meetup run by the Philadelphia Chapter of the Open Organization of Lockpickers. > Come join us for our monthly open pick night at Iffy Books! Whether youโre a novice who just stumbled upon LockpickingLawyer, a seasoned safecracker, or somewhere in between, come join […]
Join us for an introduction to Meshtastic, an application that lets you send private text messages over the air using pocket-sizedย LoRa radio transceivers. Weโll show you how to flash the latest Meshtastic firmware to the device, customize the settings, and start chatting with your friends. Hereโs a link to our zine on LoRa + Meshtastic. […]
Bring a playlist on your phone/computer and weโll help you record it to an audio cassette tape. We have plenty of tapes! Stop by any time 1-5 p.m. No registration needed! This event is free/by donation.
On the second and fourth Thursday of every month we run a soldering workshop for beginners! Youโll need to buy a circuit board with components for $6 to complete the project. We suggest making a $5โ$15 donation for the class, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds. Hereโs whatโs included in […]
We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโre constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโre currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโre running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโve been […]
Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024). October 17: โข The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, Chapters 1โ5 โข Principles of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill, […]
Our next book for the Neo-Luddite Reading Group is The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff (2019). We're planning to read it over three months. Stay tuned for the full schedule! โก๏ธ Virtual Meetup Link Discord: Email neoluddite@victorgom.es for an invite! Full schedule (coming soon): victorgom.es/neoluddite
A Zine Jam for Queer and Trans identifying folx led by Pixel. Not sure what zines are? Wishing to become a zinester? Youโve come to the right place! This beginner-friendly zine jam will include a workshop component where we will peruse and learn about what zines are, how to make them, and how our QT […]
We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโre constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโre currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโre running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโve been […]
Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. For our November 21st meeting we'll be reading up to Chapter 3, Section 3: Money. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024).
The third Friday of every month from 6โ8 p.m. we host a meetup run by the Philadelphia Chapter of the Open Organization of Lockpickers. > Come join us for our monthly open pick night at Iffy Books! Whether youโre a novice who just stumbled upon LockpickingLawyer, a seasoned safecracker, or somewhere in between, come join […]
Join us for an introduction to Meshtastic, an application that lets you send private text messages over the air using pocket-sizedย LoRa radio transceivers. Weโll show you how to flash the latest Meshtastic firmware to the device, customize the settings, and start chatting with your friends. Hereโs a link to our zine on LoRa + Meshtastic. […]
On the second and fourth Thursday of every month we run a soldering workshop for beginners! Youโll need to buy a circuit board with components for $6 to complete the project. We suggest making a $5โ$15 donation for the class, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds. Hereโs whatโs included in […]
We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโre constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโre currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโre running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโve been […]
Join us Wednesday, January 29th at 7 p.m. to discuss The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin, book three in the Broken Earth trilogy. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she […]
Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024). October 17: โข The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, Chapters 1โ5 โข Principles of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill, […]
We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโre constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโre currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโre running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโve been […]
Our next book for the Neo-Luddite Reading Group is The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff (2019). We're planning to read it over three months. Stay tuned for the full schedule! โก๏ธ Virtual Meetup Link Discord: Email neoluddite@victorgom.es for an invite! Full schedule (coming soon): victorgom.es/neoluddite
Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. For our November 21st meeting we'll be reading up to Chapter 3, Section 3: Money. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024).
The third Friday of every month from 6โ8 p.m. we host a meetup run by the Philadelphia Chapter of the Open Organization of Lockpickers. > Come join us for our monthly open pick night at Iffy Books! Whether youโre a novice who just stumbled upon LockpickingLawyer, a seasoned safecracker, or somewhere in between, come join […]
Join us for an introduction to Meshtastic, an application that lets you send private text messages over the air using pocket-sizedย LoRa radio transceivers. Weโll show you how to flash the latest Meshtastic firmware to the device, customize the settings, and start chatting with your friends. Hereโs a link to our zine on LoRa + Meshtastic. […]
We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโre constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโre currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโre running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโve been […]
On the second and fourth Thursday of every month we run a soldering workshop for beginners! Youโll need to buy a circuit board with components for $6 to complete the project. We suggest making a $5โ$15 donation for the class, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds. Hereโs whatโs included in […]
Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024). October 17: โข The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, Chapters 1โ5 โข Principles of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill, […]
We print a *lot* of zines at Iffy Books, which we distribute for free or by donation. That means weโre constantly folding and stapling, which takes patience. And weโre currently having a hard time keeping all 150+ titles in stock. So weโre running a volunteer zine folding session every other Wednesday afternoon! If youโve been […]
Our next book for the Neo-Luddite Reading Group is The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff (2019). We're planning to read it over three months. Stay tuned for the full schedule! โก๏ธ Virtual Meetup Link Discord: Email neoluddite@victorgom.es for an invite! Full schedule (coming soon): victorgom.es/neoluddite
Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. for a reading group on Capital by Karl Marx. For our November 21st meeting we'll be reading up to Chapter 3, Section 3: Money. We'll be reading Paul Reitter's recent translation (Princeton University Press, 2024).
The third Friday of every month from 6โ8 p.m. we host a meetup run by the Philadelphia Chapter of the Open Organization of Lockpickers. > Come join us for our monthly open pick night at Iffy Books! Whether youโre a novice who just stumbled upon LockpickingLawyer, a seasoned safecracker, or somewhere in between, come join […]