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From Squats to Housing Co-ops: Reflections on Commoning Housing – with Mara Ferreri
From Squats to Housing Co-ops: Reflections on Commoning Housing – with Mara Ferreri
A little known but fascinating story from the 1970's saw squatting groups formalise the rehabilitation and self-management of empty homes as housing co-operatives. These 'short-life' co-operatives varied in forms and location, as well as outcome. For some, 'short-life' became a stepping stone towards permanent cooperative or social rented housing; for others, it remained a precarious […]
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Haitian Artist’s Interviews
Haitian Artist’s Interviews
HAITIAN ARTISTS' INTERVIEWS is a rare opportunity for a glimpse into Haitian culture, featuring artists, woodworkers, and youth from popular neighborhoods of Port-au-Prince. Interviewed in their studios or workplaces, this series provides a vivid and inspiring picture of life, politics, and struggle in Haiti, while highlighting the richness of the country and the hopes for […]
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Rebel Video. Community and participatory video of the 1970s and 80s in Europe.
Rebel Video. Community and participatory video of the 1970s and 80s in Europe.
REBEL VIDEO visits the USA, Canada, and Europe. It is a book launch event with film screenings and discussion. The aim of the tour is to stimulate discussion about the video movement of the 70s and 80s and its relevance for film/video activism today. Detailed infos to come. You are welcome to follow me on this journey on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2GhVOW1Heinz will show […]
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Discussing ‘The Communalist Project’
Discussing ‘The Communalist Project’
Firstly, we will discuss readings from ‘The Communalist Project’. Secondly, we will discuss projects furthering Communalism in London. London Communalists
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Slack Pussy Session 9: “The Lonely City” (2016) by Olivia Laing. Chosen by Juliet Jacques
Slack Pussy Session 9: “The Lonely City” (2016) by Olivia Laing. Chosen by Juliet Jacques
This is what Jacques says: "Olivia Laing is such an interesting queer/feminist voice: you can really see the legacy of Hélène Cixous in her work, in the combination of personal and cultural reflections, which tap into the hybrid memoir/criticism style that so many writers are doing well right now, but comes out in a way […]
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StART and PEACH: visions for community-led housing in London
StART and PEACH: visions for community-led housing in London
Continuing our events around archiving housing struggles this month we will be looking alternative housing models that are being developed at present in London. Join us for an evening of conversation between StART (St. Ann's Redevelopment Trust- http://www.startharingey.co.uk/) and PEACH (People’s Empowerment Alliance for Custom House- http://www.peach-e16.org.uk/) to discuss obstacles, successes and visions for community […]
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MayDay Party: 50 Years since May ’68
MayDay Party: 50 Years since May ’68
May 2018 this year marks fifty years since riots and protests erupted around the world against the backdrop of the Vietnam War and the Soviet Union rolling tanks into Prague. Students, workers, dropouts, communists, hippies, and anarchists came together trying to build a new world. Buildings were stolen, drugs were taken, police were beaten up, […]
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MayDay Party: 50 Years since May ’68
MayDay Party: 50 Years since May ’68
May 2018 this year marks fifty years since riots and protests erupted around the world against the backdrop of the Vietnam War and the Soviet Union rolling tanks into Prague. Students, workers, dropouts, communists, hippies, and anarchists came together trying to build a new world. Buildings were stolen, drugs were taken, police were beaten up, […]
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Public Galleries: The dock is full but your box is empty.
Public Galleries: The dock is full but your box is empty.
The court sits today as it did the day before and will tomorrow. All the while it prosecutes ‘criminals’ in the name of the public, us. We were not there to see it but it happened in our name. In an effort to bear witness to the hidden work of prosecution that takes place at […]