History is made at night

Looking forward to next Friday's Praxis records party in London, all aboard the MS Stubnitz boat (facebook events details here ) . Pr...

From Haruki Murakami's 'After Dark', 2004: 'The record ends. the automatic turntable lifts the needle, and the tone arm d...

The twelfth issue of Datacide, 'the magazine for noise and politics',  is out today, with 68 pages of stuff you won't find in an...

Rita Tushingham and Michael York in Smashing Time (1967) 'Wild nights! Wild nights! Were I with thee, Wild nights should be ...

The historian Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) died yesterday at the age of 95.  There's plenty to criticise in his political judgement  as he...

'Some day all the adults will die!: punk graphics 1971-1984' is a free exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in London, on until 4th N...

34 people were arrested in Haren, Netherlands , on Friday night (21 September 2012), after thousands of people turned up for a young woman...

Coming up on Saturday 22 September,  8:00pm - 10:00pm,  at the Mayday Rooms , St Brides Yard, outside 88 Fleet Street, London: 'An e...

Following on from Negri and Hardt's recent reference to 'low frequency' communication between struggles, here's anothe...

'Early in 2011, in the depths of social and economic crises characterized by radical inequality, common sense seemed to dictate that we...

Global Day of Action in support of Pussy Riot next Saturday September 15 - London action is 11 am - 2 pm opposite Russian Consulate,...

The centrepiece of 'Pursuit of Perfection: The Politics of Sport' at the South London Gallery is Aleksandra Mir's Triumph. ...

From Southend Standard (10 August 2012): 'Footage of revellers at an illegal rave in Rochford woodland has been posted on YouTube.M...

This great photograph of a young woman with her cassette recorder was taken in London in 1975 by US photographer Al Vandenberg. It fea...

Blackheath Cavern, also known as Jack Cade's Cavern, was a  series of caves under Blackheath Hill in Greenwich South East London (pres...

It's getting hot - time to take the fields and beaches people. Wicklow (Ireland) - Herald.Ie 18 July 2012 Raves are regularly ta...

Somebody else can write the cultural history of how the punk look was gradually domesticated in mainstream hairdressing during the 1980s -...

Last week I had the opportunity to visit a rarely opened archive in South London. The basement of New Cross Learning (the volunteer-run l...

Interesting short article on mid-1980s London pirate radio and hip-hop: Soul pirate on the air waves By Jaswinder Bancil (South London ...

It's now been four months since Maria Alyokhina, Yekaterina Santsevich and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova were arrested and detained in Russia....