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🧵 Stonehenge ‘85. Battle of the Bean Field. A year after crushing the miners, Thatcher turned her eye to the burgeoning counter-culture, mobilising 1300 police officers in an attempt to halt the counter-cultures most significant annual event- the Stonehenge Free festival.

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Stonehenge ‘85.

Battle of the Bean Field.

A year after crushing the miners, Thatcher turned her eye to the burgeoning counter-culture, mobilising 1300 police officers in an attempt to halt the counter-cultures most significant annual event- the Stonehenge Free festival.

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Missed opportunity to do the (home-grown! British!) Chumbawamba version, which I think captures the spirit nicely. Here in its rarer, upbeat version: youtube.com/watch?v=oSpqj3…

piercepenniless's tweet card. Chumbawamba - Bella Ciao

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YouTube

Chumbawamba - Bella Ciao

Bella Ciao lyrics on seats ready for Zarah Sultana’s speech

AvaSantina's tweet image. Bella Ciao lyrics on seats ready for Zarah Sultana’s speech
AvaSantina's tweet image. Bella Ciao lyrics on seats ready for Zarah Sultana’s speech


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Another mass arrest happened in Sept 1984 at the last Stop The City protest in London. 470 were arrested with only 35 eventually charged. Shout out to @Historyatnight for reminding us of this

56aInfoshop's tweet image. Another mass arrest happened in Sept 1984 at the last Stop The City protest in London. 470 were arrested with only 35 eventually charged. 

Shout out to @Historyatnight for reminding us of this
56aInfoshop's tweet image. Another mass arrest happened in Sept 1984 at the last Stop The City protest in London. 470 were arrested with only 35 eventually charged. 

Shout out to @Historyatnight for reminding us of this

I’ve got a new article in the @thewiremagazine’s double sized end of year issue. The piece explores @maydayrooms anarcho-punk archive. A larger online piece will go live later this month. The print edition is the shops (and with subscribers) tomorrow. 👇❤️🖤

The Wire’s final issue of the year is out tomorrow. Expect charts, analysis, reflections, plus reviews, features and much more. Subscribe here: thewire.co.uk/subscriptions/



Clearly the Zapatista insurrection in 1994 was the real start of the alter-globalisation cycle of struggle. Events happening across the globe on June the 18th 1999 also laid the groundwork for the ‘battle of Seattle’ and latter ‘global days of action’

#OtD 30 Nov 1999 the WTO meeting in Seattle was disrupted by big protests as people blockaded streets to prevent it taking place. Police attacked violently, and rioting broke out downtown hitting headlines and sparking a global anti-capitalist movt stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10331/…

wrkclasshistory's tweet image. #OtD 30 Nov 1999 the WTO meeting in Seattle was disrupted by big protests as people blockaded streets to prevent it taking place. Police attacked violently, and rioting broke out downtown hitting headlines and sparking a global anti-capitalist movt stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10331/…


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"You know any prayers, my friend?" "I'll say one for you!" Robin Hood (Errol Flynn) and Guy of Gisbourne (Basil Rathbone) sword fight in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)


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Tonight on @ResonanceFM and @ResonanceEXTRA, Chris Bohn hosts The Wire's weekly show, playing music by Hamid Drake & Pat Thomas, John Butcher & Angharad Davies, Phew & Danielle de Picciotto, Laibach (pictured), and more. Tune in from 9pm GMT. extra.resonance.fm/schedule 📷 Dave…

thewiremagazine's tweet image. Tonight on @ResonanceFM and @ResonanceEXTRA, Chris Bohn hosts The Wire's weekly show, playing music by Hamid Drake & Pat Thomas, John Butcher & Angharad Davies, Phew & Danielle de Picciotto, Laibach (pictured), and more.  

Tune in from 9pm GMT. extra.resonance.fm/schedule 

📷 Dave…

Congrats to comrade @NeilGray00 - excited to read this ❤️🖤✊

"By excavating the urban struggles of 1970s Italy w/ a spatialized understanding of Operaismo’s theoretical contribution––class composition––the book provides both an important contribution to radical urban history & a window into how current urban struggles might be theorized"😍

feminiscity's tweet image. "By excavating the urban struggles of 1970s Italy w/ a spatialized understanding of Operaismo’s theoretical contribution––class composition––the book provides both an important contribution to radical urban history & a window into how current urban struggles might be theorized"😍


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Turner’s sketchbook, the size of a small wallet, in the tremendous Turner Constable ⁦@tatebritain

LauraCummingArt's tweet image. Turner’s sketchbook, the size of a small wallet, in the tremendous Turner Constable ⁦@tatebritain⁩

Archival gold - Luther Blissett journal - @maydayrooms

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sethnotes's tweet image. Archival gold - Luther Blissett journal - @maydayrooms
sethnotes's tweet image. Archival gold - Luther Blissett journal - @maydayrooms

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Excerpt from Okinawa Chōju giga (The Okinawa Scroll of Frolicking Animals), 0.9 meters x 3.9 meters. Exhibited in the “No Nukes No War Today” exhibition 2015. It was produced by demonstrate solidarity with protests against the building of military bases in Okinawa.

minorcomps's tweet image. Excerpt from Okinawa Chōju giga (The Okinawa Scroll of Frolicking Animals), 0.9 meters x 3.9 meters. Exhibited in the “No Nukes No War Today” exhibition 2015. It was produced by demonstrate solidarity with protests against the building of military bases in Okinawa.

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Last night in New York (California levels dangerously low). Come out!

We're hosting Jasper Bernes for a discussion on his book The Future of Revolution: Communist Prospects from the Paris Commune to the George Floyd Uprising. Saturday the 22nd at the Francis Kite Club, 5pm at 40 Loisaida Avenue (C and 3rd). @outsidadgitator instagram.com/p/DRCnc_zEXHT/

woodbinenyc's tweet image. We're hosting Jasper Bernes for a discussion on his  book The Future of Revolution: Communist Prospects from the Paris Commune to the George Floyd Uprising. Saturday the 22nd at the Francis Kite Club, 5pm at 40 Loisaida Avenue (C and 3rd). @outsidadgitator instagram.com/p/DRCnc_zEXHT/
woodbinenyc's tweet image. We're hosting Jasper Bernes for a discussion on his  book The Future of Revolution: Communist Prospects from the Paris Commune to the George Floyd Uprising. Saturday the 22nd at the Francis Kite Club, 5pm at 40 Loisaida Avenue (C and 3rd). @outsidadgitator instagram.com/p/DRCnc_zEXHT/


“Not through vendetta or purges, which only recycle the same authoritarian circuitry, but by refusing to tolerate inside our own spaces the hierarchies, masculinities, and command habits that make such violence possible.”

“ARAS’s attack was a re-enactment of this broader tendency: the internalisation of state logic by a leftist formation desperate for recognition and power.” freedomnews.org.uk/2025/11/18/a-l…



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Franco “Bifo” Berardi, When the Last Chance Was Missed: A Conversation, e-flux.com/notes/6783412/…

minorcomps's tweet image. Franco “Bifo” Berardi, When the Last Chance Was Missed: A Conversation, e-flux.com/notes/6783412/…

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At The Wire website, read an extract from Music Stones: The Rediscovery Of Ringing Rock, in which author Mike Adcock explores the aural properties of stone and introduces some notable figures in the development of lithophones thewire.co.uk/in-writing/boo…

thewiremagazine's tweet image. At The Wire website, read an extract from Music Stones: The Rediscovery Of Ringing Rock, in which author Mike Adcock explores the aural properties of stone and introduces some notable figures in the development of lithophones 

thewire.co.uk/in-writing/boo…

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#OnThisDay in London radical herstory, 2001: Silver Moon feminist bookshop closes its Charing Cross Rd premises. The shop moved into Foyles 2001-6. prospectmagazine.co.uk/culture/books/…


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"Tell me what you think, what cultural constellation you rely on, and I will tell you how you work, what relationship you entertain with social hierarchies, what are your earthly interests as well as your least reflective feelings and impulses." (Virno) plijournal.com/papers/paolo-v…

Alberto63137378's tweet image. "Tell me what you think, what cultural constellation you rely on, and I will tell you how you work, what relationship you entertain with social hierarchies, what are your earthly interests as well as your least reflective feelings and impulses." (Virno)
plijournal.com/papers/paolo-v…

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"The current organization of work does not allay the disorientation and instability of the human animal, but on the contrary takes them to their extreme and systematically valorizes them." (Virno) [From The Italian Difference, in Cosmos and History] cosmosandhistory.org/index.php/jour…

Alberto63137378's tweet image. "The current organization of work does not allay the disorientation and instability of the human animal, but on the contrary takes them to their extreme and systematically valorizes them." (Virno)

[From The Italian Difference, in Cosmos and History]
cosmosandhistory.org/index.php/jour…

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The basic income programme for artists in Ireland is the first of its kind in Europe. But even though the pilot was hugely successful, leaders are reluctant to expand it to every creative who might need it. Read the full feature from @ellen_mcveigh: novara.media/4hWiMVs

novaramedia's tweet image. The basic income programme for artists in Ireland is the first of its kind in Europe.

But even though the pilot was hugely successful, leaders are reluctant to expand it to every creative who might need it.

Read the full feature from @ellen_mcveigh: novara.media/4hWiMVs
novaramedia's tweet image. The basic income programme for artists in Ireland is the first of its kind in Europe.

But even though the pilot was hugely successful, leaders are reluctant to expand it to every creative who might need it.

Read the full feature from @ellen_mcveigh: novara.media/4hWiMVs

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#OtD 16 Nov 1945 Gavril Myasnikov, Russian metalworker and old Bolshevik who had participated in the 1905 and 1917 revolutions, and founded the left communist Workers' Group, was murdered by Soviet secret police after being imprisoned and interrogated stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8822/g…

wrkclasshistory's tweet image. #OtD 16 Nov 1945 Gavril Myasnikov, Russian metalworker and old Bolshevik who had participated in the 1905 and 1917 revolutions, and founded the left communist Workers' Group, was murdered by Soviet secret police after being imprisoned and interrogated stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8822/g…

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