Posts Tagged ‘Resistance’

A common treasury for all?

Sunday, September 6th, 2009

‘But everyone shall put their hands to till the earth and bring up cattle, and the blessing of the earth shall be common to all; when a man hath need of any corn or cattle, take from the next store-house he meets with. There shall be no buying and selling, no fairs or markets, but the whole earth shall be the common Treasury for evey man.’ - Gerrard Winstanley (1609 - 1676). (more…)

‘You can’t reform profit capitalism and inhumanity….

Friday, September 4th, 2009

…Just kick it till it breaks’ - Angry Brigade, communiqué no.8

The last film showing at the upcoming Bristol Bookfair, at 5pm, is ‘The Angry Brigade: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Britain’s First Urban Guerilla Group’. The version we are showing is a recently released version by PM Press of the original 1973 documentary, and includes an intro by Stuart Christie, one of the original defendants. Below we reproduce a forthright piece by Jean Weir that places the A/Brigade firmly in an historical context of struggle. (more…)