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IWGB Language Exchange
IWGB Language Exchange
The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB) is a worker-run union organising the unorganised, the abandoned and the betrayed. MayDay Rooms has offered up its venue and facilities for: Spanish-English language exchange: 12-4pm English classes: 2-4pm Spanish classes: 2-4pm Contact: Office@iwgb.org.uk
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ZOOM: Capitalism and its Horizons
ZOOM: Capitalism and its Horizons
Talk of representation, or of capitalism for that matter, used to be dismissed as a kind of industrial anachronism. In recent years there's been a surge in aesthetic and theoretical efforts to provide figurations or representations of capital as a complex totality - in film, video, art, literature and theory (think: Patrick Keiller's Robinsonade, Harun […]
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Screening: RAILMAN (Four Corners Films, 1976)
Screening: RAILMAN (Four Corners Films, 1976)
Four Corners at 'work' 1975. Image from Wilf Thust's deposit of historical material at MayDay Rooms, January 2015. A First Attempt at Collective Film Making - FOUR CORNERS FILMS in 1974 In 1976 Four Corners Films (Joanna Davis, Mary Pat Leece, Ron Peck and Wilf Thust) released Railman, a film concerned as much with […]
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IWGB Language Exchange
IWGB Language Exchange
The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB) is a worker-run union organising the unorganised, the abandoned and the betrayed. MayDay Rooms has offered up its venue and facilities for: Spanish-English language exchange: 12-4pm English classes: 2-4pm Spanish classes: 2-4pm Contact: Office@iwgb.org.uk
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The Worse, the Better: Gaza, Israel, and the Pursuit of Perpetual Conflict
The Worse, the Better: Gaza, Israel, and the Pursuit of Perpetual Conflict
Please join a conversation between Wasseem Sarraj, Paul Aaron and Tom Hill, moderated by Aimee Shalan, who will together discuss last summer's war and its aftermath, vis-à-vis the people of Gaza and the ruling government; Israeli objectives and the degree of their fulfilment; and possibilities for resistance, both from within the Strip and without. WASSEEM […]
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Schooling and Culture journal reactivation. 4
Schooling and Culture journal reactivation. 4
Schooling and Culture journal was a collaboration during the 70s and 80s between a group of radical left educationalists and young working class school students. This project is reactivating the journal with some of the original contributors and a new group of artists, educators and young people. More here.
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IWGB Language Exchange
IWGB Language Exchange
The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB) is a worker-run union organising the unorganised, the abandoned and the betrayed. MayDay Rooms has offered up its venue and facilities for: Spanish-English language exchange: 12-4pm English classes: 2-4pm Spanish classes: 2-4pm Contact: Office@iwgb.org.uk
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Under the Moon
Under the Moon
This month's session will be focused on the theme of incarceration. Eleanor Careless has kindly agreed to lead a discussion of Anna Mendelssohn's poetry. We will focus on three poems by A.M.: 'fusain', 'basalt' and 'the arrested poem', but we have also selected three excerpts from reflections on prison by Angela Davis, Nawal El Saadawi, […]
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May Day Dinner
May Day Dinner
In May 2011, we formally inaugurated MayDay Rooms with a two-day event culminating at St. Bride Institute - a stone's throw from our current home. After two years of building works, we opened at 88 Fleet St in August 2013. Since then we have hosted many meetings, talks and screenings linked to the historical material […]
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Scratch Orchestra activation: Nature Study Notes group
Scratch Orchestra activation: Nature Study Notes group
As an initial activation of the Scratch Orchestra materials donated by Stefan Szczelkun, MayDay Rooms hosted the Nature Study Notes group. This group, comprised of ex-members of the Scratch Orchestra and interested first time participants convened to reflect upon a four year project that saw them performing together many of the ‘scratch rites’ that were […]
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