UK Indymedia - UK Culture Newswire Archive

Artist Drags TV by Ear in Protest

20-04-2004 18:44

British performance artist Mark McGowan dragged a television roped to his ear through Milan on Wednesday to protest against what he called excessive political control over the media in Italy and other countries.

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Protest Songs By David Rovics. Songs For Mahmud

17-04-2004 22:41

David Rovics latest collection of protest songs is now availale free on the net.

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National Anti-G8 Gathering of Dissent! Network, Next Weekend, Manchester

17-04-2004 13:42

Next weekend (24th-25th April, 2004) there's gonna be a national gathering of the Dissent! Network in Manchester. The Network, formed last autumn to co-ordinate radical resistance to the 2005 G8 Summit in the UK, and capitalism in general, is ope to all who subscribe to the Peoples' Global Action (PGA) Hallmarks (see: www.agp.org). If you want to attend the gathering PLEASE send confirmation to:

g8gathering@yahoo.co.uk saying when you're arriveing (Fri/Sat), how many people you are and if you require accommodation. PLEASE DO THIS ASAP!!!!

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New Kids on the Black Block N'asturianu

16-04-2004 21:01

This is the oficial video about New Kids on the Black Block in Asturian lenguage

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BP shoots own foot at AGM, 15.4.04

15-04-2004 21:16

...mighty spoof banner dropped from Waterloo Bridge...campaigning shareholders excluded...possession of scissors an arrestable offence...skeleton samba band...passionate Caspian speakers...rockin sound system...Channel 4 news...meeting disrupted...next stop an 'Exhibiion of Resistance to BP & Big Oil at BP-sponsored National Portrait Award', June 15-21st 2004...

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New Website for 10 Years Of London Critical Mass!

14-04-2004 20:44

To celebrate 10 years of Critical Mass in April 2004, the Critical Mas London website has been re-designed and brought up to date.

http://www.criticalmasslondon.org.uk

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No To Software Patents in Europe

14-04-2004 16:47

NO TO SOFTWARE PATENTS IN EUROPE!!

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Tibetan lama unjustly sentenced to death - take action!

08-04-2004 15:33

Check out a new online movie made as part of the ongoing campaign to save the life of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche

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Oxford Social Centre Open

06-04-2004 10:47

Practical workshop on setting up an Oxford social centre happened late last night.

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Call for short film submissions for Edinburgh Fringe

05-04-2004 15:35

Cowgate Central are looking for interesting short films to show at the Fringe on the big screen. Submissions from all genres are welcome, I attach a form for folk who are interested. Get your work seen at the largest arts fest in the world! Deadline 15 May, and we'll need a copy of the work submitted (watchable on VHS or a computer).

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The US Entertainment Industry and Cultural Imperialism

04-04-2004 15:00

A funky commentary on the Congress' recent decision to penalize internet file sharers.

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2002 Booker Prize winner Yann Martel wins bogus Booker prize in Germany

04-04-2004 00:03

Yann Martel the master writer cons his fans into thinking he won another Booker prize this time a "German booker".

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REPORTAGE PHOTOS
"20 march against wars"
ROME Italy

31-03-2004 22:28

these images have to make the turn of the world...
....to Rachel Corrie and Raffaele Ciriello

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Cambridge IndyMedia Benefit Gig Poster

31-03-2004 19:54

Saturday 17th of April, 7-11pm
Cafe Afrika
Cambridge

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Solidarity with Indo Election Boycott 5 April

31-03-2004 16:28

MASS BOYCOTTS OF INDONESIAN ELECTIONS PLANNED. REPRESSION MAY BE VIOLENT AND WIDESPREAD. DEMO IN LONDON IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE BOYCOTT MON 5TH APRIL.

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Wanted: Volunteer to Help Homeless People Speak Out

31-03-2004 15:06

Groundswell UK needs a volunteer to help to publicise it’s events and publications - and to help homeless people’s collectives publicise theirs publicising our own events, publications and other activities.

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The Lantern Carnival: was it political?

31-03-2004 14:34

Description and analysis of the Sharrow Lantern Carnival

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Prepration meeting on the Caravan towards World Economic Forum in Warsaw

31-03-2004 13:15

Our globalisation masters, so good in ripping off the people, have
decided this time to have their meeting in Warsaw. They have an
invitation from the polish president and with a weakly prepared
alter-global movement there, they expect to have nice & relatively calm
chat...

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Newcastle Leap Day Actions

31-03-2004 13:14

On Leap Day, people in Newcastle decided to have a day for something different.
A day that challenged the cynicism, resignation and isolation that supports the status quo.
We left the idea open, and this is some of the things that came out of it.

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Christopher Lee to play Sheikh Ahmed Yassin in new "Kosher Western"

31-03-2004 06:12

Box office magic