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Month: August 2012
Freedom, August 2012
August 2012 issue of Freedom The August 2012 issue is now out and available either directly from Freedom Bookshop or from other good radical bookshops or social centres. Stockists: » Freedom Bookshop, London » Housmans bookshop, London » LARC, London » 56a Infoshop, London » Newham Bookshop, London » Pogo Cafe, London » Rough Trade, east London » Rough Trade, west London » Whitechapel Art Gallery,
A Sideways Look: IT
(taken from Freedom, February 2012) The government has announced that it intends to look at information technology training in schools. I’ve worked in IT for some time, for a local authority and three private companies, but I’m of an age that I never had any – my school didn’t get a computer until I left.
AF Benefit
Juke Joint Saturday Night On Saturday September 1st at 7.30pm there will be a Blues Night Benefit for Anarchist Federation (London) Find out more
‘Rehabilitation revolution’
A brave new outsourced world? Another month of Coalition policy making gone by and more of the already tarnished veneer of the ‘Rehabilitation Revolution’ has peeled away to further reveal what we already knew: a) that the policy bares little or no resemblance to anything any rational person would consider to be in any way
Hacking in the seventies
Hacking, phone taps and the anarchists ‘A Company of Bastards’ and the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (this brief history of militant trade union phone hacking in the 70s was published in Freedom, 13th August 2011) Recent comment on the ethics of phone hacking and the media reminded me of our practices in the 1970s, during the
A Sideways Look: education
(originally published in Freedom, May 2012) In all the opposition to education cuts and the ramping up of fees, adult education hasn’t had a lot of airtime. There are basically four reasons people want adult education: for basic skills, to learn something they need to improve their job opportunities, for fun and to have a second
Freedom Press public meeting
As you may or may not have already heard, Freedom Press is in some difficulty, both financial and in terms of volunteer labour – basically we need you. As part of getting our act together to deal with these problems we are proposing to have a series of public meetings where you ask any questions you may have and
John Zerzan talk
On Saturday 4th August, John Zerzan is giving a talk, ‘The Murderous Idolatry of the Future: Anarcho-Primitivism and the End of Technology’ from 5pm until 7pm at the Raven Row, 56 Artillery Lane, London E1 7LS Read more