Showing posts with label Luton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Luton. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Happy Christmas from Radical Luton 1975

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From 'Luton Street Press' (December 1975), an alternative take on the 12 days of Christmas:  the 12th day of Christmas  we wish that...
Sunday, November 16, 2025

For my country - UK Decay, punk and the war poets

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I went to see Luton punk band UK Decay at a rare hometown gig at the Luton Hat Factory arts centre last Saturday (8/11/2025).  As expected a...
Friday, August 22, 2025

Marsh House Luton - from punk to Henge

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Luton Henge Festival last month (29 July 2025) marked the opening of  Luton Henge, a landscaped space featuring a circle of eight chalk ston...
Sunday, November 17, 2024

Partisan Books: a 1970s radical community bookshop in Luton

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Continuing the series on the radical history of Luton, here's a bit about a 1970s radical bookshop, Partisan Books which was based at 34...
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Friday, September 13, 2024

Peter Kennard: Archive of Dissent and youthful montage adventures

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Peter Kennard: Archive of Dissent at the Whitechapel Gallery is a retrospective of 50 years of radical image making.  'attempt to expres...
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Saturday, July 20, 2024

Beat the Blues Festival 1980: 'Post punk Woodstock' at the Ally Pally

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The Beat the Blues Festival was a one day event at the Alexandra Palace in north London on 15 June 1980, held to mark the 50th birthday of t...