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Documenting and Dealing with Defeat with Hannah Proctor
Documenting and Dealing with Defeat with Hannah Proctor
for every revolutionary must at last will his own destruction rooted as he is in the past he sets out to destroy – Diane di Prima People formed by their experiences in this world are likely to find it difficult to act as if they were formed by a different one, but rejecting the possibility […]
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HARRAGA! Archiving the experiences of small-boat migration across the Mediterranean and the English Channel
HARRAGA! Archiving the experiences of small-boat migration across the Mediterranean and the English Channel
A talk by Ed Emery The decade-long experience of small-boat migration across the Mediterranean is known in North Africa as “harraga” – the burning of one’s past identity in the hopes of a new future. These migrations are a theatre of war, with metropolitan governments mobilising substantial military means to stop them. All within the […]
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Archive Filmmaking Workshop | MayDay Rooms x Other Cinemas
Archive Filmmaking Workshop | MayDay Rooms x Other Cinemas
Join us over two sessions for a hands-on archival filmmaking workshop exploring the role and place of (institutional and community) archives in storytelling and how we can respond to or rework them in personal and political ways through filmmaking. Session ONE on Sunday March 17th | 12-4pm will be an introduction to archives, what […]
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Exarcheia Anti-Gentrification Timeline Launch
Exarcheia Anti-Gentrification Timeline Launch
Join us for the launch of the Exarcheia Anti-Gentrification Timeline - a project aimed at mapping anti-gentrification struggles that have happened in Exarcheia over the last three years. Recently, gentrification has significantly altered the historic Athenian district of Exarcheia, known for its anti-authoritarian and anti-fascist culture. Athens has endured international real estate developers from buying […]
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Archival film night! 1970s childcare activism in London and NYC
Archival film night! 1970s childcare activism in London and NYC
Assembling together a variety of short documentary films from the 1970s, this event will highlight the often overlooked politics of and experiments with collective childcare historically and what reflections or questions it raises for today. This will be followed by an open and collective discussion around the significance and strategies of these actions and histories, […]
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Rolling our own! Feminist Magazines and Women’s Liberation with Liberating Histories
Rolling our own! Feminist Magazines and Women’s Liberation with Liberating Histories
From Spare Rib to Red Rag to Shocking Pink, activist periodicals of the 1970s-80s powered, connected and sustained the UK Women’s Liberation Movement. As the socialist-feminist magazine Scarlet Women put it in 1977: ‘political power grows out of the barrel of a duplicator!’ In this workshop, we’ll explore May Day’s extensive holdings of feminist magazines […]
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Elephant and Castle: a story of anti-gentrification struggles
Elephant and Castle: a story of anti-gentrification struggles
Meet at 56a Infoshop, 56 Crampton St, London SE17 3AE The Elephant and Castle has been one of the epicenters in the squatting movement, counterculture and challenges to social cleansing in the last decades in London. Unfortunately lately the area has been granted the title of the 'ground zero of gentrification' in London. It has […]