History is made at night
The politics of dancing and musicking and other dark matters
Friday, August 31, 2018
July Days in London: Trump as Tyrant Monster and our opposition
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I've been thinking again about the Trump phenomenon. As many have pointed out, plenty of other US Presidents have presided over racist...
Motorway Madness: 'ravers take over motorway services' (i-D, 1991)
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Great article from i-D magazine, no. 91, April 1991 about post-club gatherings at Motorway service stations (click on images to enlarge): ...
Friday, August 17, 2018
Reagan vists London (1984): mass demo, 'punk anti militarists' and a quick rampage through Covent Garden
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In June 1984, US President Ronald Reagan visited London to participate in a World Economic Summit at Lancaster House. This was during the pe...
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Dancing London (1902): 'riotous hilarity' and 'rhythmic revolution'
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'Living London: its work and its play, its humour and its pathos, its sights and its scenes,' edited by George Robert Sims , is a re...
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Sunday, June 10, 2018
London 1968 at Tate Britain
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There's an interesting free display at Tate Britain gallery of material from radical movements and associated artists from London in 19...
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Reclaim the Streets Brixton Party, June 1998
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Brixton has seen many parties, but none quite like the Reclaim the Streets event on Saturday 6th June 1998 when thousands of people brou...
Friday, February 23, 2018
Police and Free Parties 2018
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It's been a long time since I've done one of these posts , but important to remind ourselves that the anti-rave Criminal Justice Act...
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