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Techno Activate | MayDay Radio
Techno Activate | MayDay Radio
Join MayDay Radio for an evening with the archive of the Underground Techno Scene. As a mass popular movement that involved and united many subcultures, the rave scene gained political bite after John Major's introduction of the Criminal Justice Act (1993). The ephemera deposited at MayDay focuses on a period from 1993 and the Dead […]
Riding for Deliveroo: Book Launch
Riding for Deliveroo: Book Launch
What is life like for workers in the gig economy? Is it a paradise of flexibility and individual freedom? Or is it a world of exploitation and conflict? Callum Cant took a job with one of the most prominent platforms, Deliveroo, to find out. His vivid account of the reality is grim. Workers are being […]
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ACG – Libertarian Communism 2019
ACG – Libertarian Communism 2019
Libertarian Communism is the ACG’s annual dayschool and takes place from 12.30pm on 5th October 2019 at the May Day Rooms, 88 Fleet St, London EC4Y 1DH . This year’s topics for discussion are: organising women workers; climate change. https://www.anarchistcommunism.org/coming-events/
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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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Audio Post Club 0.2 | MayDay Radio
Audio Post Club 0.2 | MayDay Radio
Inspired by chain-mail projects, Audio Post Club starts small archives of sound and audio. This is an introductory session, if you want to make a kit/tape! Each member of Audio Post Club sets a theme and writes instructions and protocols and then sends out a tape player. Three tapes have already started! After the tapes […]
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Reality presents “Punishment Park”
Reality presents “Punishment Park”
Reality introduces ‘Platform Release‘, a bimonthly film screening series at MayDay Rooms in London. From various parts of the world and epochs we select films with strong critical narrative and acute sociopolitical themes. Upon watching each film we discuss it with the audience, examine the filmmaker’s message, and establish how and whether it is relevant […]
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Support Athens squats/ info & fundraiser party
Support Athens squats/ info & fundraiser party
In Athens the state is carrying out a violent campaign of frequent, organised attacks against squats and self-organised spaces. This is an attack that hits the lowest and most easily exploitable classes of Greek society hardest, the migrants and refugees, aiming to bring them under the control of detention centres and camps. At the same […]
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Support Athens squats/ info & fundraiser party
Support Athens squats/ info & fundraiser party
In Athens the state is carrying out a violent campaign of frequent, organised attacks against squats and self-organised spaces. This is an attack that hits the lowest and most easily exploitable classes of Greek society hardest, the migrants and refugees, aiming to bring them under the control of detention centres and camps. At the same […]
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Chav Solidarity: A book tour- London part 3
Chav Solidarity: A book tour- London part 3
D Hunter presents his book "Chav Solidarity" s part autobiography, part meditation on trauma, class and identity part one finger salute into the face of respectability politics, but mostly an articulation of the contradictory heart of Chavvy shit heads across the U.K. Hunter will read excerpts from the book, as well as discussing it's origins […]
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Slack Pussy
Slack Pussy
After a break, Slack Pussy is back! We are beginning a new chain with Jordy Rosenberg's novel Confessions of the Fox (2018) – a queer retelling of the life of an 18th century pick pocket. We recommend reading the whole book – or as much as you can. It should be easy to get hold of, but do get […]
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Big Flame Scanathon
Big Flame Scanathon
In this months scanathon we will be swapping our weekend newspapers for Liverpool's favourite revolutionary socialist broadsheet, and our twitter disputes for Big Flame's internal discussion documents. Find out what Big Flame were saying about Wages for Housework, Black autonomy, Lotta Continua, how they reported on one of our most militant periods and more. Join […]
Keywords: Democracy – with Astra Taylor
Keywords: Democracy – with Astra Taylor
Democracy is in crisis. Across the widest possible political spectrum - from the Brexit Party to XR, Washington to Rojava - people use it to describe their ideology, while bigots everywhere invoke it to justify oppression, inequality and violence. It is clear that democracy - the principle of government by and for the people - […]
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Reality presents “The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer”
Reality presents “The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer”
Reality introduces ‘Platform Release‘, a bimonthly film screening series at MayDay Rooms in London. From various parts of the world and epochs we select films with strong critical narrative and acute sociopolitical themes. Upon watching each film we discuss it with the audience, examine the filmmaker’s message, and establish how and whether it is relevant […]