UK Indymedia - UK Culture Newswire Archive

Troble flares in Sydney

11-12-2005 15:32

Following the gathering of a large drunken mob on Cronella beach trouble continues in Sydney

Cronulla race riot

11-12-2005 08:05

John Howard asked for it!
The lifesavers asked for it!
The Mainscream Media asked for it!
The Police asked for it!
Then the community decided it was ok to be racist!

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Australians to be hung with piano wire

11-12-2005 03:41

AFP head General Bung Mikado Kopassus told The Sunday Rage he had made the controversial decision due to past human rights abuses because it "might one day render more young Australian lives in Indonesia for state torture".

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Party to Celebrate the release of the Edo rooftop 3. Brighton

09-12-2005 22:49

A fun packed evening of entertainment.

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Brum Critical X-Mass resists winter hibernation!

09-12-2005 17:10

15 cyclists convened at St Philip's Cathedral for Birmingham's monthly Critical Mass bike ride on Friday December 2nd.

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Nottingham theatre production in aid of Pakistan earthquake victims

09-12-2005 15:15

We invite you to our new production ‘DEEP IN THE FROZEN NIGHT’ this is a very special performance piece, inspired by and dedicated to the millions of victims of the Pakistan earthquake.

December 17th - 18th, Sandfield College Theatre, Sandfield Centre (opposite Savoy Cinema on Derby Road), Lenton, Nottingham.

We have had a great response from local artists, community members and organisations all from multi cultural backgrounds, who, have volunteered their services and worked tirelessly over the last four weeks to make this production possible and bring you a great new performane piece. We are working collaboratively with Nottingham City Council; all money raised from ticket sales will go directly to the ‘Lord Mayors Earthquake Appeal’.

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City Council in community wildflower and bulb giveaway

09-12-2005 14:59

Nottingham City Council is currently looking into the possibility of running a wildflower give away in March 2006 and a bulb give away in October 2006 to community groups. These projects could be of interest to your healthy living groups.

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Short Sharp Shots: A Tour of CCTV in Nottingham City Centre

09-12-2005 14:55

Artist and designer Jez Noond has produced a complex map of Nottingham city centre CCTV charting the different networks in use and the extent of coverage, it also reveals where the cameras cannot monitor us: the 'blind spots'.

Thursday 15 December 2005 - 6.00 - 7.00 pm

The artist will lead the tour through the city exploring and explaining the psychogeography of the networks using anecdote, fact and fiction.

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Venezuela; bolivarian revolution, coal companies and indigenous resistance

07-12-2005 13:34

What is so revolutionary about Venezuelan Coal?
Six years after Chavez was voted into power indigenous people are still fighting for their lives and for the environment.
Learn more and find out how you can help;
FILMS, FOOD AND DEBATE
Manchester, Sunday 18th 3pm, The basement, 24 Lever St

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BNP bumps into trouble with multiple copyright breach

06-12-2005 23:33

BNP breaches copyright laws wholesale

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subMedia seeks content for second issue of ¡Molotov!

06-12-2005 20:11

Independent Media Group subMedia (submediatv.com) is looking for writings, films, digital art and music for the second issue of its multimedia DVZ (DVD/Zine) ¡Molotov!

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Mindwalk 22: Fanatics & The Free Market

06-12-2005 03:12

The reality TV show Trading Spouses. Scary to say the least. How in the world do you reach these people? Also we touch on the topic of The Free Market via Michael Parenti and The Android sisters, followed by a commentary of a podcast which is a commentary on Sean Hannity by Moshe Moscovits of Talk Warrior dot com.

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Sumac Events in December - Download flyers here

05-12-2005 16:26

New Flyers out for the Sumac Centre, many events happening this December

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GADJO DILO screening and discussion on traveller prejudice - report

05-12-2005 00:47

About 50 people turned up to watch the film Gadjo Dilo and listen to speakers from the Roma Gypsy and Irish Traveller communities. The film and speakers were well received, and there was a good discussion about how to influence the anti-traveller editorial policy of the Cambridge Evening News.

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THEOPENCALM.COM - EVENT

03-12-2005 11:06

THEOPENCALM.COM
New Squatted City Centre Venue

FIRST EVENT
SATURDAY 3rd DECEMBER

There will be bands, party, tunes, drink and cake (maybe no cake actually)

If you are coming down to see the bands or help then call 0781 657 6887 or if you go down to the common place you will be redirected.

COME DOWN, HAVE FUN

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Screening of new Venezuelan documentary, introduced by director - Monday 7pm UCL

03-12-2005 03:12

UCL Social Forum and Hands Off Venezuela present a very special screening of

"THE OLD MAN & JESUS: PROPHETS OF REBELLION"

Monday 5th December from 7pm in the Chadwick Lecture Theatre (off main quad), University College London, Gower St, WC1 (nearest tube Warren St).

Introduced by the filmaker, Marcelo Andrade, with a discussion about the upcoming World Social Forum in Caracas (January 24th to 29th) plus Venezuelan food & music after.

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David Rovics & Robb Johnson play LARC

02-12-2005 15:20

A double headliner of political song: * David Rovics * &
* Robb Johnson *. Playing live at LARC on Saturday December 3rd, 8 PM.

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November issue of Ceasefire

02-12-2005 14:30

The November issue of Ceasefire, an independent student magazine for peace and justice, is available online. Contributions and support are always welcome.

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Buy Nothing Day (London Circa)

01-12-2005 22:26

The London Gaggle of the Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army (CIRCA) celebrated Buy Nothing Day on Saturday November 26th by not shopping in the shops, stores, cafes and malls around Oxford Circus.

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Muay Thai's take on the Howard Mallet Centre

01-12-2005 16:35

Cormac O'Rourke (14yrs) - W.M.T.O. English Champion
Shane LittleChild (10yrs) - W.M.T.O. and F.I.S.T. Midlands Area Champion
Max Whyte (24yrs, Trinity College) - English Amateur Muay Thai Team Member