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Book Launch and Conversation with Carl Cattermole and John Barker
Book Launch and Conversation with Carl Cattermole and John Barker
Carl Cattermole's new book 'Prison: A Survival Guide' has just been published by Penguin. The book was originally published as a pamphlet, created as a guide to people facing prison or already inside. The new edition expands this with contributions from a wide range of prisoners, including young people and LGBTQ* people currently serving time. […]
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Claiming Space
Claiming Space
Claiming Space provides in-person and online training for lawyers working with vulnerable populations. Claiming Space provides a free monthly meet up for junior lawyers working with traumatised and vulnerable clients. A space to learn, share and reflect on our practice. More info on Claiming Space here To book a space here
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Reading group on Racism and Class by Angry Workers of the World
Reading group on Racism and Class by Angry Workers of the World
At the next meeting of our class struggle reading group we want to get our heads around the current debate on racism and class. Unsurprisingly the debate is the most advanced in the US – but despite differences in conditions over here we might still get a clearer view on things by engaging with what […]
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THE FORD SLIDE SHOW – 1976 with Ed Emery
THE FORD SLIDE SHOW – 1976 with Ed Emery
This will be an illustrated talk about the politics of the lay-off struggles at the Ford Motor Company in Dagenham in the mid 1970s, and its implications for class composition analysis. The core of this presentation is 150 photographic slides illustrating the lay-off struggles at Ford. The material is drawn from the history of the […]
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Woman to Woman Ethiopia
Woman to Woman Ethiopia
Woman to Woman Ethiopia is a support network created for habesha women in London UK. It is a safe space for us to convene and talk freely about our lives abroad. We are planning to hold monthly discussions on various topics such as womanhood, immigration, work/education, culture, diversity, feminism, mental etc. It is a platform for […]
Before the Nation Went Bankrupt
Before the Nation Went Bankrupt
On Friday September 12, 2008 the CEOs of America's largest banks were summoned to the Federal Reserve in Lower Manhattan to prevent the unwinding of the economy. Little is known about what happened that weekend at the Fed. Until now. “Jamie Dimon: Before the Nation Went Bankrupt” is a solo multimedia lecture performance that tells […]
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Unfinished Memmoirs of a Hypocrit book launch II
Unfinished Memmoirs of a Hypocrit book launch II
Unfinished Memmoirs of a Hypocrit book launch II + Hesterglock/Prote(s)xt Press w/performances & readings from SJ Fowler, Sally-Shakti Willow, Katy Wareham Morris, Pascal O'Loughlin, Matti Spence, James Caley, Katy Wareham Morris, Matti Spence, Matthew Turner, Rosie Šnajdr, James Knight more TBC free entry http://www.hesterglock.net/sj-fowler-ndash-unfinished-memmoirs-of-a-hypocrit-o-gandia.html Hesterglock / Prote(s)xt twitter: https://twitter.com/H_G_Press/ & Hesterglock Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hesterglock_press/
Deprovincialising Marxism Reading Group
Deprovincialising Marxism Reading Group
Ambitions to correct the marginal status of anti-colonial and non-Western writings within academic reading lists have hastened with calls to decolonize curricula taking hold across disciplines. The struggle around knowledge production in Western academia has become an important site for rehabilitating the supposedly anachronistic politics of anti-colonialism. Yet the status and legacy of Marx and […]
GLC Scanathon with GLC Story Project 1981-86
GLC Scanathon with GLC Story Project 1981-86
Before it's abolition by the Thatcher Government in 1986 the Greater London Council (1981-1986) was a significant experiment in municipal socialism. It's legacy is still important today not just for understanding the history of the left in London but also the direction of the current Labour leadership. Come sift through materiel from; the People's Planning […]
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“To walk around, to walk afar” /\ anti-gentrification struggles in Rio de Janeiro
“To walk around, to walk afar” /\ anti-gentrification struggles in Rio de Janeiro
Join us for a discussion on housing struggles in Rio de Janeiro. Cristina Ribas and Lucas S. Icó have been involved in a research and visual arts militant work with Vila Autódromo community in Rio de Janeiro - a community of originally 600 families that resisted eviction previous to the Olympics - this is the immediate […]
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Radicals, Rebels and Rioters: A guided walk in the Fleet Street precinct
Radicals, Rebels and Rioters: A guided walk in the Fleet Street precinct
(Meet outside St Clement Danes church, opposite the Royal Courts of Justice) David Rosenberg, author of Rebel Footprints, will be giving a tour of the radical history around Fleet Street, starting at St Clement Danes church, and over the course of two hours wending its way towards MayDay Rooms (and probably a pub.) Named after […]