Freeganism and urban scavenging
I find it the most difficult thing in the world to walk passed a rubbish skip that is loaded with clean untreated wood, builders timber off cuts, bricks or just about anything else that can be given a...
View ArticlePunky Reggae Party: Music in alternative culture
As a youth I discovered punk rock, a year or so later I discovered heavy roots and dub reggae when I accidentally tuned into DJ Mike Shaft at Piccadilly Radio in Manchester who was playing a heavy dub...
View ArticleFilm: Bonnington Square (Housing Cooperative)
Bonnington Square from acacia films on Vimeo. Bonnington square was aa cooperative housing community established in Vauxhall in London in the early 1980′s after people who had been squatting the...
View ArticleReducing our dependency on money: an introduction
There are many reasons why people might decide to reduce their dependency on money, or remove themselves from the monetary system entirely if this is the path they have chosen to take. Here at...
View ArticleGuerrilla gardening
“Was the earth made to preserve a few covetous, proud men to live at ease, and for them to bag and barn up the treasures of the Earth from others, that these may beg or starve in a fruitful land; or...
View ArticleANOK4U2: Crass and Anarchism in the UK
I first heard Crass when I was 16 years old, a mate of mine had dropped off a copy of ‘Feeding the 5,000’ on vinyl complaining that is was depressing and not very punk. The first thing I noticed about...
View ArticleFilm: Squatting past, present and future – Off grid 2012
Phoenix from solutions zone TV talks about the origins of squatting past, present and future at Sunrise Off Grid Festival 2012. Particularly relevant in light of the current changes in the squatting...
View ArticleFilm: New Age Travellers – A personal story
Steve from Permanent Culture Now takes us through an enlightening, funny and sad personal history of his involvement in the new age traveler communities. Find out how the state demonised travelers and...
View ArticleTickets for Sunrise Offgrid 2012 a good xmas present :)
When Politicians waste time, money and precious resources setting up climate change meetings that amount to absolutely nothing it is refreshing and inspiring to know that at least some people are...
View ArticleConspiracy theories and keeping your eye on the ball
There is all sorts of stuff floating around the internet that might rightly or wrongly be labelled as Conspiracy theory. YouTube is brimming with such videos, some are very well made and carrying some...
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