NEW PSYCHOGEOGRAPHIES: CHRISTINE DONOVAN & TOM VAGUE IN CONVERSATION Join us for a conversation between two of the most brilliant writers of psychogeography working the country at the moment as they talk about their recent published works. Christine Donovan’s novel Dériveville explores the long term influence of the Situationist International. Setin 1981 in Paris it […]
Dog Section Press presents an evening of poetry, words and music in celebration of their recent publication: Feminisms. Curated and hosted by Antonia May Cross, featuring book contributors Janey Starling (Yakkie band) & Abu Leila (London Renters Union) and music and poetry from Dream Date and Alice Brady. Feminisms is a collection of ten essays from a diverse milieu of writers […]
Celebrating 32 years of Critical Mass London. Always free, fun and easy. Reclaiming urban space for hundreds of cyclists, with music and general good-natured chaos. Meet up on the south bank under Waterloo Bridge at 7pm. Ride usually leaves approximately 7:30pm. Just show up on a bike (or roller skates, skateboard, etc.), no booking […]
Learn about Housmans’ namesake and his efforts to fight for women’s suffrage. This free talk is in collaboration UCL, who hold the Laurence Housman archive. Personal items of Housman’s taken from the archive will be on display. This public lecture will explore Housmans Bookshop namesake Laurence Housman (1865-1958) and his active role in the women’s […]
Nele Poolerton is the local guide at Craggy Hole Caves in Yorkshire giving tours on prehistoric finds. However lately she’s had to live at work and she’s struggling to understand the intentions of her limited boss, Stanley. Why is there a pillar in the cave called a witch? Where do the other caves lead? When […]
A massively fun blowout awaits you at this night of punk, rock, noise and defiant vulnerability. Due to their electrifying live shows since their debut album in 2023, PEACH continues their empassioned onslaught with the recent release of their second album Only Love, which we celebrate in London with noise rock legends 72%, and frantic […]
Come to the London Action Resource Centre (LARC), 61 Fieldgate Street E1 1ES, for a monthly social and fundraiser. From 8pm until midnight you can meet up with other anarchists for a chill time to chat, gripe, and possibly even plot. The Red and Black Club is last Friday of the month. We do not […]
What does community and solidarity look like in parenthood/childhood? How, as parents/carers, do we practice solidarity with children in an adult-centric society? In times of increasing authoritarianism, how do we challenge the language of domination and separation, and create together with children a different language? How do we sustain our radicality and best channel rage […]
☕ Next Herstories Book Club: Sat 25 April, 2.00-3.30pm 📍Location: Feminist Library 📖 Book: The Volcano Lover, by Susan Sontag (1992) 📚 Previous books we’ve read: https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/herstories-book-club A historical romance, Sontag’s book is based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his wife, Emma, and Lord Nelson in the final decades of the eighteenth century. […]
Acoustic night with two of Nottingham’s finest queer punk band Cheap Dirty Horse playing solo.
🗓 Tuesday 28th of April, 7pm (doors 6pm) 📍 LARC (62 Fieldgate St, London E1 1ES) A docu-drama telling the story of a Tunisian mother and her four daughters. The four daughters endure the cycles of violence, repression, followed by radicalisation that led to two young daughters joining ISIS. Join us for screening & discussion […]
nce Protects The State For our twentieth reading group we will be reading How Nonviolence Protects The State by Peter Gelderloos. From the blurb: “Since the civil rights era, the doctrine of nonviolence has enjoyed near-universal acceptance by the US Left. Today protest is often shaped by cooperation with state authorities–even organizers of rallies against […]
Join for a discussion of the journal of Kurdish revolutionary, Ali Poyraz. He spent twenty-one years and four months in Turkish prisons. He was born in 1962 in Bozüyük, an Alevi village in the Gürün district of Sivas. According to Yeni Özgür Politika, his political consciousness was shaped by his older brother, Hüseyin Poyraz (also […]
The Red in the Green will mark the 1st of May, International Workers’ Day. Celebrating the convergence of worker and environmental organising, the evening will begin with a film screening and discussion (Who bombed Judi Bari?, 2012, 92 mins) and conclude with a collective reading of excerpts from Peter Linebaugh’s pamphlet The incomplete, true, authentic […]
