Real Life Presents Psycho Mosher, Crossover thrash insanity from Colombia! + Support from RAD, Brighton Crossover Thrash Emergency Broadcast, Straightedge Hardcore Forced To Run, New London metalcore riffs £9, Doors 6pm, 14+, under-16s accompanied by an adult 18+
Join Feminist Fightback for our next reading group book: Feminisms, a collection of essays published by Dog Section Press. You can download a copy of the book or purchase it for £6 here: https://www.dogsection.org/product/feminisms. Feminisms is a collection of ten essays from a diverse milieu of writers on the subject of feminism. Each piece is […]
Need advice about an issue with your boss or landlord? Want support organising in your workplace or community? Want to talk about anarchism or syndicalism? Want to meet members of the group and find out how SolFed works? Just want to say hi? Then come see us at one of these drop in sessions. We […]
Real Life and Cady present Ostraca, Blackened Skramz legends in the UK for just 2 shows! https://ostraca.bandcamp.com/ + Support from Cady, Negative blastbeat screamo, https://cadyheron.bandcamp.com/ Jotnarr, Raw screaming crust, http://jotnarr.bandcamp.com/ Christina Carpenter, New London skrim £12
Aren’t you just SICK of gay fiction about nice boys just trying their best? BOREDof the sort of cosy political satire that makes Alistair Campbell chuckle?FINALLY! After years of waiting, Huw Lemmey’s cult classics are back in print::CHUBZ: The Demonization of My Working Arse and RED TORY: My Corbyn Chemsex Hell,two novels of terrifying predictive […]
Welcome to practical squatters evenings where you can meet old and new squatters to get you ready for a new squatting life Get your burning squat questions answered (for correct legal ones ask Ass and the squatters handbook) Share skills and hang out Location is in different squats every time or decentre email practicalsquatters@riseup.net before […]
It starts with the Buggery Act of 1533. Or perhaps the arrest of Eleanor Rykener. Or perhaps the execution of James Pratt and John Smith. The truism goes that queer people have always been here, but for as long as there have been written records of us those records have dealt with our suppression, criminalisation, […]
Come celebrate the launch of a brilliant and daring new short story collection published by eidolon inkJacob A. Smith is launching his debut story collection, Floyds Gone, at Housmans Bookshop! Please join us on July 22nd to celebrate the release of his book. All author and publisher profits from the evening go to Medical Aid […]
Real Life Presents Racetraitor, Legends of confrontational, righteous, hardcore extremities. Only their 2nd time ever in London, and perhaps never more lyrically relevant than right now https://racetraitor-hc.bandcamp.com/ + support from Temple Guard, Riff devastation from UKHC legends Hour Of Reprisal, Norwich Edge Metal http://xhourofreprisalx.bandcamp.com/ Afraid To Die, Turmoil worship for moshers. Record out on TCS […]
Join us for another evening of cutting edge poetry.For this instalment, we are delighted to welcome the legendary James Byrne to the shop to launch his latest collection The Banality of Power (Broken Sleep Books, 2026) Joining him we have the incredible Ziba Karbassi and are delight to welcome back long time friend of Housmans […]
Real Life Presents My Rushmore, Ragged and joyous emo anthems Cainhurst, Emoviolence vampires Closed Hands, Chaotic screamosh My Theatre Friend, Captivating lo-fi screamo Doors 6pm, £11, 14+, u16s with an adult 18+
New Cross Live presents Flickers From The Fen, A full-band showcase of medieval whimsy from the dungeon synth wizard Landsraad, Dune-inspired ambient odysseys Apoxupon, Texas fantasy synths £13, Doors 6pm, 14+, u16s with an adult 18+
In coordination with the Solidarity Federation Hospitality Workers Union we will be running a workplace organiser training on Sunday the 26th of July. The training will run from 11am to 6pm, and will be at the London Action Resource Centre (LARC), 62 Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel, London, E1 1ES. The training will include case studies of […]
We read books covering radical theory, organising in the workplace, and in the community. Everyone welcome. Details on what we are reading for this reading group will be decided closer to the date.
