Remembering Kate Simpson, friend and activist
I knew Kate for nearly 20 years before she died in 2018. Today – 28 June 2020 – would have been her 40th birthday. Below […]
Anarchism
Coronavirus: the crisis of capitalism’s doing
Nerve is a 32 page magazine looking at arts, cultural and social issues that is produced by Catalyst Media whose aim is to utilise and […]
Beasts of Burden: 20th anniversary edition of landmark pamphlet
A new edition of the groundbreaking pamphlet Beasts of Burden (BoB) has just been published by Active Distribution to mark its 20th anniversary. About time […]
Green Anti-Capitalist Front
In the face of the impending climate and ecological crisis an alliance of groups and individuals has formed the The Green Anti-Capitalist Front. As it […]
1 December: Manchester & Salford Anarchist Bookfair
The Manchester & Salford Anarchist Bookfair 2018 will be taking place on Saturday 1 December from 11am-6pm. The venue is the same as last year: […]
Anarchist Animal Liberation Zine
In June 2017 a “liberation gathering” took place in Bristol. It came from “an anarchist perspective” and focused on “animal exploitation as a result of […]
19-21 October: Not the Anarchist Bookfair
The London Anarchist Bookfair has been a crucial fixture in the anarchist calendar since 1983. This year the bookfair is on what -we hope- is […]
15-19 August: Animal Rights Gathering at Earth First! Summer Gathering
This year’s Animal Rights Gathering will again be taking place as a strand within the Earth First! Summer Gathering. It’s five days of grassroots direct […]
7/8 July: 50 years of resistance and campaigning – a celebration of our resilience to state repression
1968-2018: Celebrate 50 years of Resistance, Campaigning & Alternatives for a Better World – despite 50 years of police opposition, spying and repression Sat 7 […]
More anarchist and radical bookfairs than ever before in 2018
Freedomnews.org has just published an article on upcoming anarchist and radical bookfairs for the rest of 2018. Derry has already hosted a successful fair on […]
The Acorn: what is real anarchism?
Winter Oak is a “not-for-profit organisation with a serious aversion to industrial capitalism and a commitment to social justice” that produces an online bulletin called The […]
28 October: London Anarchist Bookfair, Park View School, West Green Road, N15.
The original and biggest of all the @bookfairs is back on Saturday 28 October. Following last year’s successful move to Tottenham, it’s once again taking […]
9-14 August: Animal Liberation Strand at the Earth First! Summer Gathering
The very first Animal Rights Gathering took place at Earthworm Cooperative in 1997. Gatherings then took place sporadically until 2003 when they began happening every […]
9-11 June: Liberation Gathering in Bristol
Liberation! An introduction A gathering aimed at rebuilding and progressing the animal liberation movement. It will be coming from an anarchist perspective and will especially […]
Saturday 10 December: Manchester & Salford Anarchist Bookfair
Back after a two year hiatus, the Manchester & Salford Anarchist Bookfair, sponsored by The Cunningham Amendment, will take place on Saturday 10th December at […]
Whatever happened to the ALF? A look back at 40 years of radical direct action in the UK
This year marks the 40th birthday of the Animal Liberation Front. The ALF is one of the most important direct action organizations of modern times […]
29 October: London Anarchist Bookfair
The Bookfair has moved again and this time it’s in a school in Haringey! It’s also in Tottenham which has a proud history of radicalism […]
Flashback: 29 September 1983 – Stop the City brings chaos to the financial heart of London
On 29 September 1983 the first Stop The City action took place in the City of London, timed to coincide with the quarterly calculation of […]
Labour’s summer of turmoil – should we care?
The momentous EU referendum has cast a long shadow over politics this summer. Those architects of austerity, Cameron and Osborne, have gone from office and […]
Earth First! Gathering: 17-22 August
Doesn’t look like there’s a UK animal rights gathering this year but the EF! Summer Gathering is going ahead in Northants from 17-22 August. Last […]