Monthly Archives: February 2013

Tony’s Theme

He’s got the oil on his chain For a ride in the rain No baloney Ride around on my bicycle Like a pony I’m waving hi, hi, hi, hi, hi Gi-gi-gi-gimme a scream Gimme, gimme the theme Of Tony I … Continue reading

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Episode Six – Tom Daly of WTF Bikes

Well Tuned, Fast Bikes – that’s Tom Daly’s goal for WTF Bikes. But besides a well-repaired bike, have you ever wondered what it’s like opening your own bikeshop while at the same time trying not to be a shitty, elitist … Continue reading

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Ekster – Prati Put

Ekster, our sometimes bicycle mechanic, bicycle-touring accordionist, and honorary member of 56a has just released a new album! Check it out! “Noting our bikes, monstrous and heavily laden, our clothes dusty from the road…” Listen to the whole album Website … Continue reading

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Solidarity Forever

London’s oldest anarchist bookshop and publisher Freedom Press was damaged in an arson attack in the early hours of Friday morning. Nobody was hurt in the fire which partially gutted the ground floor, damaged the building’s electrics, and has caused tens of … Continue reading

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Thanks Ansgar!

We got an email about a month ago from an ex-collective member. Happy days! “Hi, I am Ansgar from Bremen, Germany. Some of you might remember me from way back then when i worked at Fareshares and helped at the … Continue reading

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