UK Culture Newswire Archive
Colombia accompaniment training weekend: July 19-20
30-06-2008 00:12
On 19th and 20th July Espacio Bristol-Colombia are holding our second training weekend for people interested in accompanying social organizations as a volunteer in Colombia.Solidarity accompaniment involves both providing an international presence to deter the army or paramilitaries from interfering with social activists and working with Colombian organisations building solidarity links.
Photos from the 23rd Green Fair in Sheffield
28-06-2008 22:11
Simian Reason & Great Apes
27-06-2008 20:23
This week the Catalan eco-socialist deputy to the Spanish parliament, Joan Herrera saw his bill to commit the Spanish state to the "Declaration on Great Apes" become law. The greater simians comprising chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans are now to enjoy 3 rights - that of life, Protection of individual liberty & Prohibition of torture.I argue that this long campaigned for victory belongs not only to animal rights campaigners but to all those who are committed to secular and humanist society.
lesbians of the world come out
26-06-2008 22:40
the article is about the lack of lesbians in pop cultureRadio interview about Madness and spirituality
26-06-2008 09:02
Undercurrents Melissa on USA radio about going mad.Dancing In The Park
25-06-2008 16:26
Helsinki Days of Action for Autonomous Spaces - July '08
24-06-2008 12:18
Squatters of Helsinki invite you to Helsinki for five days lastingactiondays for autonomous freespaces, culture and freedom.
John Pilger's keynote from a recent conference on Investigative Journalism
24-06-2008 09:57
Here is the keynote speech from the event by veteran journalist John Pilger.
Water on Mars but not on Earth
23-06-2008 17:50
"It is with great pride and a lot of joy that I announce today that we have found proof that this hard bright material is really water ice and not some other substance," said Peter Smith, the primary investigator for Phoenix, at the University of Arizona in Tucson speaking of the news that the NASA probe on Mars had found water.Meanwhile every 9 minutes a child, a human child, not space going monkey - dies of thirst. Every 20 seconds a child dies from diseases associated with a lack of clean water.
North east's second (black) gold rush
23-06-2008 14:03
Plans for a new generation of opencast mines for a new generation of coal fired power stations.Artspace Exhibition at Social Centre.
21-06-2008 22:56
Below are some samples of the work to whet your appetite.
New Nerve magazine launched in Liverpool
21-06-2008 20:26
Inner Visions: Exodus & Resistance(s)
20-06-2008 13:50
ADMISSION FREE, to book a place email
salon@lux.org.uk LUX 28, 28 Shacklewell Lane, London E8 2EZ www.lux28.org.uk (train: Dalston Kingsland overground,?bus: 236, 242, 243, 149, 76, 67)
Cuba: Interview Porno Para Ricardo
18-06-2008 23:48
Upcoming Events at Bowl Court Social Centre
18-06-2008 14:47
Although bailiffs may be on their way Bowl Court Social Centre is still running with events planned for every night this week. If you would like to get involved in the space or propose an event why not email bowlcourt@riseup.net, pop in for a cuppa or come to our regular monday night meetings from 7pm onwards. Keep updated at 
http://bowlcourt.wordpress.com.
Get Lost Festival Celebrates Public Space
18-06-2008 12:33
Thanks to everyone who is helping to Make Get Lost such an amazing successThe next few days see a flurry of special events which reclaim the city for more than shopping and look for magic under the pavement. It would be splendid to see you at some of them
Tibetan Demonstration not Thursday Now saturday
18-06-2008 12:07
The Tibetan Demonstration outside the Chinese Embassy is now not on Thursday 19th June But Saturday 21st June, this is to coincide with the arrival of the torch in Lhasa which has been moved to SaturdayNew Nerve magazine to be launched Sat 28th June
17-06-2008 21:17
Peace in the Park, June 2008, Sheffield
17-06-2008 16:18
All-Day Friday
16-06-2008 11:24
A new non-profit café opens in Cambridge on Jesus Lane. The café will serve a healthy affordabe meal, cakes, coffees and teas from 10am to 11pm.
