Subvertising hits the big time - media outrage at poppy appeal subverts
The power of simple subvertising was demonstrated this week when a little cut and paste work on a few billboards became a national media story. Elevated from a being noticed by just a few passers by to tens of thousands of readers and TV viewers, the subvertisement of poppy appeal posters has apparently hit a chord.[Full Story | 8 comments ]
Stop Vedanta mining in India : meeting on how you can help
Corporate murder, environmental crimes:Vedanta plc, DfID and the Indian State
PUBLIC MEETING AND FILM SCREENING
Saturday 17th Oct 2-4pm LSE
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Defend Community Events
Community arts and music events up and down the country are under threat from the implementation by local police forces of ACPO policy on the charging for policing of events[Full Story ]
Elizabeth 'Rocker' Robillard MP for Kensington and Chelsea?
The Conservative Party in 'safe' Kensington and Chelsea (London, England ) seat possbily seriously challenged by a notorious disabled, anarchic, atheist actress...Elizabeth Robillard[Full Story ]
Camden police have banned reggae music and events by Black artists from Camden
Camden police have banned reggae music played by Black selectors / MCs / DJs in Camden Town venues. Camden's [if not London's] best known reggae venue was closed after the police blamed the reggae nights for causing drug dealing. The police have since gone around Camden Town venues warning managers and proprietors that they will be shut down if they allow reggae nights in Camden Town.[Full Story | 13 comments ]
a splendid evening of local food 7 local musicians
After much demand we are proud to announce the first YOMA presents... this month featuring “It's easy to fall in love with girls with guitars”.[Full Story | 1 comment ]
Summer solstice police operation
A big police operation involving an unmanned drone, horses and drugs sniffer dogs will be launched at Stonehenge tomorrow as huge crowds descend on the ancient site for the summer solstice[Full Story | 4 comments ]
Dissident Island Radio - TECHNO SPECIAL TONIGHT 9pm
Tonight's show features a techno special edition.......[Full Story ]
Dissident Island Radio - latest show ready for download!
Check out the latest show from June 5th...[Full Story ]
Its Non Tamil!
I was on the pedal power bike rush on Monday.As we circled parliament square like most I thought the hunger strike was by a Tamil.
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/06/431535.html It seems not to be.
Amazing, an Englishman on strike for my people.
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Paulo Coelho t-shirts from Mango
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*Call Out* Temporary School of Thought June 22nd-28th
Announcing the 2nd Term of The Temporary School of Thought, a week long freeschool to be held in London in the last week of June.[Full Story ]
aint no Jade Goodie - just a brother from another mother
CONFUSIN’ MY MIND – IT’S A SIGN OF THE TIMESIs life all just a game – has the world gone insane?
Some folks think i’m mad cause i refuse to be sad
I refuse to accapt that this life is a lie...
I refuse to accept that this life is just a lie
That children don’t matter – ain’t there no family ties?
United we stand and divided we fall
We must all stand together – no more backs to the wall
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League Against Cruel Sports
London Group for LACS update[Full Story | 4 comments ]
Smash EDO benefit gig tomorrow
As a part of the "Artivism" week of events there will be a benefit gig for Smash EDO tomorrow, 1st March, at the Prince Albert, Trafalgar Street, Brighton from 8.00pm.[Full Story ]
Say no to 'Israeli Science Day' at our Science Museums
The Zionist Federation of Britain, a pro-Israel lobby group, wants to hold an "Israeli Science Day" at the Science Museums in Manchester and London.The Stop the War Coalition and activists in the UCU union in Manchester are mobilising to stop this insulting event from happen at the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry (Mosi).
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The London Declaration on Combating Antisemitism
This is the declaration which emerged from the The London Conference on Combatting Antisemitism.[Full Story | 5 comments ]
First Females Islamic Judges Inaugurated in Palestine
For the first time in the history of Palestine, two women were appointed as judges to the Islamic Sharia court in the West Bank cities of Hebron and Ramallah. President Mahmoud Abbas accepted the appointment of the two female judges among 11 judges appointed to the Sharia Courts in the West Bank, after each woman successfully passed two competitive judicial exams held in Ramallah.[Full Story ]
2.0 children
The Optimum Population Trust wants you to have fewer children, or preferably none. The UK population alone is expected to increase from 61 million to 77 million by 2051 but the OPT believes the UK’s long-term sustainable population level may be lower than 30 million.[Full Story | 5 comments ]
ETA bombs BAA HQ in Madrid
A car bomb exploded in Madrid at 9am today near the offices of Ferrovial, owners of BAA. No one was injured. The Basque separatist organisation ETA has claimed responsibility.[Full Story | 1 comment ]
