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Tag Archives: London
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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Tagged anarchism, firebombing, Freedom Bookshop, Freedom Press, London
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Viol
Hope ya’ll had a nice Halloween and full moon Also, we’ve found a video about us from 2009! ps we’re not called Bicycology, that’s something else, and sadly we don’t have women’s only sessions on Sundays anymore [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcrInCw7lME]
Posted in 56a Specific, Bike culture
Tagged 56a, bicycle Halloween, bikespace, Gesaffelstein Viol, London, Paris, skeletons
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Pedals
Soundsystem Pedals featured in a music video by London-based band, Pseudo Nippon. [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/48535026 w=500&h=281] Pseudo Nippon – Universal Brotherhood (Cops say ow) from Myles Painter on Vimeo.
Posted in Bike culture
Tagged bicycles, Colorama, Elephant and Castle, London, music, pedals, Pseudo Nippon, soundsystem, Universal Brotherhood Cops Say Ow
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Release the Wolves
!!! http://releasethewolves.org/ “Collaborating with ROCKINGHAM ESTATE PLAY ASSOCIATION, MINT STREET ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND, OASIS ADVENTURE PLAY, GOTITAS DE SABOR AND PEMBROKE HOUSE COMMUNITY GARDEN. ITS GONNA BE BIG. each youth group is crafting up some next level madness and we’ll be racing … Continue reading
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Tagged awesome shit, Grand Prix 2012, Heygate Estate, London, Release the Wolves
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Critical Mass Olympic Mess
Some of our fellow comrades and fellows of the London cycling community were arrested on Friday’s Critical Mass, coinciding with the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. The total number of arrests is unknown for now, though up to 130 … Continue reading
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Tagged critical mass, critical mass July, London, mass arrests, Olympics
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BIKE PROM II: REVENGE OF BIKE PROM
MEET HACKNEY DOWNS, SAT 7TH JULY 2012, 8 PM FORMAL DRESS REQUIRED – BRING A DATE, OR DON’T RAIN OR SHINE RIDE ENDS AT UNSKINNY BOP PROM – GET TICKETS IN ADVANCE FOR THIS QUEER PROM DANCE PARTY Grab a … Continue reading
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Tagged drama, fancy dress, London, london bike prom, pedalpalooza
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PedalpaloozaLDN: It’s Alive! Allliiiiivvve!
That’s right, Pedalpalooza has officially migrated across the pond to London! PedalpaloozaLDN is a week-long, London-wide bike festival made up of self-organised bicycle rides, races, performances, cinema, etc. Their aim is to show that cycling is fun and empowering, as … Continue reading
Posted in Bike culture
Tagged bike week, cycling events, cycling festivals, DIY, London, pedalpalooza
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Lest we forget…
Some things that made this winter productive: Cycling caps, apron upgrades, and a new interactive look to our tool room! [slideshow]
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Tagged 56a, bike workshop, cycling caps, Kropotkin, London, sewing
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Episode Three: US Bike Mechs – The Bike Farm
“The bicycle doesn’t have to be a mysterious machine.” Hello and welcome to episode 3 of independent bike mechanic interviews. The focus is now on the vibrant cycling city of Portland (damn straight!: around 6 percent of it’s citizens commute … Continue reading
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Tagged 56a, bicycles, Bike Farm, collectives, independent bike mechanics, London, Portland
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Episode One: London Indy Bike Mechs – Jon of Old Street Bikes
This is the first installment of our interview project on independent bike projects. L of the bikespace has been interviewing some of London’s independent bike mechanics, and different independent bike spaces/people/projects during her summer travels in the US of A. … Continue reading
Posted in Bike Interview, Bike Mechanics
Tagged bicycles, bike sellers, Buddhism, cycling in London, DIY, independent bike mechanics, interview, London, Old Street, Old Street bikes
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