Arts and Culture
Bookfair 2020 calls for artist contributions
January 8th: Since the announcement of the return of an anarchist bookfair to London, the Bookfair2020 collective has been busy preparing for the event to be held in October 2020.:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/R-709031-1150379314.jpeg.jpg "Brains Kan: Norfolk’s anarchist rave revolution")
Brains Kan: Norfolk’s anarchist rave revolution
January 2nd: “It was the first time we had ever dealt with a riot squad ...
Left musical wave defies the far-right and Brexit
December 30th: Having worked around the music industry for many years, mainly as an organiser of benefit gigs and now running an online platform, I can say that artists are rightly fearful about what may soon occur.
Independence from what? The Canine Anarchist Expropriators
December 26th: Far from the mainstream nationalist debates on independence, our failure to coherently confront power and offer meaningful alternatives, a community of squatters and expropriators live on the coast of Catalonia.
Critical Review: Solanas and Getino – Towards a Third Cinema
December 22nd: A libertarian look at the classic 1969 communist, anti-imperialist manifesto of Fernando Solanas and Octavio Getino (also shown in their film The Hour of the Furnaces) considering the necessity of using film and culture to promote revolutionary practice while denouncing Western influence over “ex” colonies.
Review: Squatting ain’t dead, it just smells funny
December 4th: Vasudevan’s radical history of squatting looks at self-help housing in a half-dozen European and North American locations across the post-war globe, yet can really only manage to sketch out the historical differences and geographical peculiarities between them.
Interview: Juliusz Lewandowski, queer antifa artist
November 29th: "Right now, we fight in hell."As Poland’s oldest squat faces eviction, George F.
Cinema and ideology: Dystopia at the end of capitalism
November 5th: Spanish writers Teresa Cabrera Sánchez and Hugo Cuevas Soria consider the overwhelming negative futurism that characterises modern film.
The cringeworthy naivety of Nick Cave
October 27th: In a recent interview Brighton based artist Nick Cave had a rant about what he describes as ‘woke culture’.
Interview: LAD$ to the front!
January 24th: Back in the growing winter of 2016 a pack of punks, anarchists and incorrigible rogues met in an indescript nonspace above an anarchist bookshop in East London with a dog, some beers, and a plan.
