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Reel News: First Cut Preview: Community Organising in Greece

We just sent this over to a couple of people in Greece to get some feedback, but seeing as they’re already sharing it around Athens we thought we might as well release it.

From the teargas clouds of Syntagma Square emerged a new approach to the crisis. Community kitchens, clothing exchanges and other acts of practical solidarity. It’s not charity, it’s practical solidarity. “We’re not givi…

No sandwiches tonight, just motherf*ckin radio!

June 17, 2011 21:00

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pumpin out yer stereo - riding the Catalyst Radio internet airwaves!

: Dissident Island Radio - 15/10/10 - Download!

EPISODE 68 featuring:



• IMCista Maqui, talking about the cuts in Spain, grassroots resistance, the general strike on Sept 29 and what's happening now...

• DJ experiences from the 80s and 90s rave scene, thanks to Tom Wrongspeed

• Music, a 'hot topic' discussion around the Birmingham Tory Party Conference demo and Smash EDO, banter, bollocks...

• DJ Wrongspeed on the decks

And its ready for do…

: A Society in Crisis: Reviewing Greek Riots

"A singe spark can start a forest fire", Mao Zedong, 1930.



Mao was right. It was on the 6th of December when 16 years-old Alexis was falling dead from the bullet of a police officer in the very heart of Athens. What followed the homicide is known – Greece stepped into violent street clashes between indignant youths and police forces. Like the 2005 civil unrest in France and the 1992 Los Angeles…