Local Politics... for local
people
Pirates,
Politics, Parochialism - a blog entry on some of my current ideas.
I think it's important to remember that sometimes your own back yard is
more important than the "big picture".
Hackney
Independent - my local troublemakers.
Hackney
Solidarity Network - a network aiming to "encourage closer links and provide a space for contact between community activists in Hackney".
People/Ideas/Things
we think you should check out here:
A
critical look at anarcho-punk - A new section examining the beliefs,
music and pitfalls of groups like Crass and the anarchopunk movement which
followed.
Suicide
for Socialism? - Analysis of the Jonestown Massacre by Maurice
Brinton of Solidarity.
The
Irrational in Politics - Maurice Brinton on sexual repression
and revolutionary politics.
Ronald
McDonald's worst nightmare - Article originally
comissioned for the 4th issue of Rapid Eye.
Resisting
Zombie Culture - Boris Karloff on Psychogeography, Collective
Phantoms, Media Invasions and Funk Memes.
Politics
on the uncarved.org blog.
Elsewhere:
Practical
History...being a miscellany of antiquarian
documents intended to be of some use to levellers, ranters, road diggers,
ne'erdowells and others who would turn the world upside down
Antagonism - Some interesting texts here, and links to other people with
their heads screwed on.
Black
Star Review - lots of good, incisive reviews of all sorts of things
- music, books, magazines, etc. Another of the few proper web zines.
Magico-Marxism
and Psychic Warfare
The
Conspiracy of Good Taste - online version of the excellent book by Stefan Szczelkun. Deals with issues such as the middle class curation of working class culture.
The Situationist
International
Get
Your War On -
Excellent, astute cartoons with lots and lots of swearing in them. Highly
recommended!
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