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In each interview the folks we talked to made references to things, events & ideas not everyone may be familiar with, especially anyone outside the UK. We tried to include information on these. Below is a list of all the topics we provided extra information on along with links to sites that will tell you even more. You can also check out our Resources page for good books & journals on radical politics & action in the UK, along with places to find them. Have fun.

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  • 15 Criteria for Sustainable Development
    - full text online:
    Defining Rural Sustainability

  • Anarchist Teapots

  • Big Issue
    236-240 Pentonville Road, Kings Cross London N1 9JY
    london@bigissue.com

  • CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) & the Committee of 100
    162 Holloway Road, London N7 8DQ
    enquiries@cnduk.org

  • Crass

  • Criminal Justice Act
    - see the excellent
    "Guide to the Criminal Justice Act" (check out the part where it criminalizes any music played in public that is "wholly or predominantly characterised by the emission of a succession of repetitive beats"!?!)

  • Diggers
    -
    Historical overview of the 1650s Diggers from the 1960s Diggers
    - The Law of Freedom, and Other Writings by Gerrard Winstanley (NY: Cambridge, 1983)
    - Digger Tracts, 1649-50 edited by Andrew Hopton (London: Aporia, 1989)
    - Winstanley directed by Kevin Brownlow & Andrew Mollo (NY : Milestone Film, 1999)

  • Do or Die
    c/o 6 Tilbury Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 2GY, UK
    doordtp@yahoo.co.uk

  • Evading Standards
    well, these are probably mostly all gone & in the recycle bin... you could always try sending some stamps to
    Reclaim the Streets & ask them for whatever propaganda they're currently putting out - it's all worth seeing.

  • Friends of the Earth
    26-28 Underwood Street, London N1 7JQ, UK
    info@foe.co.uk

  • Greenham Common
    - Greenham Common: Women at the Wire by Barbara Harford & Sarah Hopkins (London: Women's Press, 1984)
    - The Road to Greenham Common: Feminism and Anti-Militarism in Britain since 1820 by Jill Liddington (NY: Syracuse 1991)
    greenhamwpc@hotmail.com

  • Guy Debord
    - Society of the Spectacle (Black & Red, 1983)
    - Guy Debord: Revolutionary by Len Bracken (CA: Feral House, 1997)

  • Hakim Bey
    - Wide selection of
    his writings
    - TAZ: the Temporary Autonomous Zone... (NY: Autonomedia, 1991)

  • Harry Cleaver
    - here's a short
    interview w/ Cleaver

  • hunt sabotage
    -
    Good article on hunt sabotage
    -
    Hunt Saboteurs Association PO Box 2786, Brighton, BN2 2AX, UK
    info@huntsabs.org.uk

  • ICC / Inter-Continental Caravan
    -
    Profile of the ICC by Mother Earth

  • Joseph Beuys
    - Brief
    bio & statement
    - His
    7000 Oaks program

  • June 18th
    - Mid-Atlantic Infoshop
    J18 archive

  • Justice?

  • Kemptown Network

  • Levellers (the band)
    c/o On the Fiddle, PO Box 2600, Brighton BN2 2DX, UK
    otf@levellers.co.uk
    - Good essay on the original
    Levellers of 1647-49

  • Liverpool Dockers

  • M41 Actions

  • May 1968
    -
    Gallery & history of Paris, May 1968 from Burn!
    - Bureau of Public Secrets
    excellent essay
    - Enragés & Situationists in the Occupation Movement: Paris, May 1968 by René Vienet (NY: Autonomedia, 1992)

  • Miners' Strike
    - The Miners' Strike by Geoffrey Goodman (London: Pluto Press, 1985)

  • Movimiento Sem Terra
    - Terra: Struggle of the Landless by Sebastiao Salgado (London: Phaidon Press, 1998)

  • Newbury
    - Third Battle of Newbury, PO Box 5642, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 5WG

  • No-M11 Campaign & Claremont Road

  • Notting Hill Carnival

  • Ontario Coalition Against Poverty
    249 Sherbourne, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    ocap@tao.ca

  • Oxleas Wood

  • Paris Commune
    -
    Excellent historical overview from the Anarchy Archives
    - Great French Revolution by Peter Kropotkin (out of print...)

  • Peoples' Global Action

  • permaculture
    - Permaculture: A Practical Guide for a Sustainable Future by Bill Mollison (Washington, DC: Island Press, 1990)

  • Poll Tax
    - Poll Tax Rebellion by Danny Burns (Edinburgh: AK Press, 1992)
    - Some
    photos from David Hoffman

  • Provos
    - Excellent & concise
    history & account with photos

  • Reclaim the Streets

  • SchNews

  • Situationist International
    - Situationist International Anthology Edited by Ken Knabb (San Francisco: Bureau of Public Secrets, 1981)

  • South Downs Earth First!
    for address & email, see entry for
    Do or Die above

  • Square Mile / Squaring Up To the Square Mile

  • Squatters' Agency

  • St. George's Hill & the Diggers 350th Anniversary
    see entries for the
    Diggers above & for The Land is Ours below

  • Stanworth Valley tree camp

  • Stonehenge
    -
    Free Stonehenge Campaign

  • Strawberry Fair

  • Socialist Workers Party
    You can find them if you want 'em, online or in the phonebook, but we warned you . . .

  • The Land is Ours
    16B Cherwell St., Oxford OX4 1BG, UK
    office@tlio.demon.co.uk

  • Twyford Down
    -
    Pictures of Twyford Down

  • Wandsworth
    - The Land is Ours
    Pure Genius Campaign at Wandsworth
    -
    Photos from Box Under the Bed

  • Winstanley & his Watchword to the City of London
    see index entry for the
    Diggers above

  • Zapatistas
    - Introductory history to the Zapatista movement from Accion Zapatista
    - Basta! Land & the Zapatista Rebellion in Chiapas by George Collier (San Francisco, CA: Food First Books, 1999)
    - First World, Ha Ha Ha! Edited by Elaine Katzenberger (San Francisco, CA: City Lights, 1995)

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