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THE DEVIL SIGNS ON

Posted on 2 April, 2015 by Editor

Norman Jope
Pic Mike Lesser

Posted in homepage | Tagged food banks, humour, IDS, Mike Lesser, Norman Jope, poetry, The Devil Signs On, Universal Credit | Leave a comment

The Slow Death of Portobello

Posted on 2 April, 2015 by Editor

Ian Whitwham
Pic: Mike Lesser
With new article
by Michele Hanson

Posted in homepage | Tagged Blake's Moloch, corporate culture, End of an Era, Ian Whitwham, London, Mike Lesser, portobello, Portobello Road, shabby chic, The Clash, The Slow Death of Portobello, The Westway Trust, The Wire | 11 Comments

Pound of Grain

Posted on 2 April, 2015 by Editor

Tymon Dogg

Posted in homepage | Tagged abbatoirs, agriculture, Bob Dylan, Claire Palmer, cruelty, Hard rain, homelessness, John Lilburn, land rights, meat industry, Pound of Grain, Protest songs, Sue Coe, The Diggers, The Levellers, Tymon Dogg, veganism, vegetarianism | 1 Comment

Telling It How It Is

Posted on 2 April, 2015 by Editor

Paul O’Grady

Posted in homepage | Tagged British elections, Comedy, Paul O'Grady, politics | Leave a comment

RIP Josie Jones

Posted on 2 April, 2015 by Editor

Musician and Artist

Posted in homepage | Tagged Andrew Weatherall, Big Hard Excellent Fish, Cocteau Twins, Hillsborough, Imperfect List, Jake Walters, Josie Jones, Liverpool Arts scene, Margi Clarke, Michael Clarke, Morrissey, One Little Indian records, Pete Wylie, Phoenix Dance Company, Robin Guthrie, The Mighty Wah | Leave a comment

I Begin At?

Posted on 26 March, 2015 by Editor

Aaron Kent

Posted in homepage | Tagged Aaron kent, poetry art | Leave a comment

Transmission

Posted on 26 March, 2015 by Editor

Sandra Tappenden
Pic: Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged modern poetry, Nick Viictor, no self, Sandra Tappenden | 2 Comments

Collage

Posted on 26 March, 2015 by Editor

AC Evans

Posted in homepage | Tagged ACE, Adrian Evans, collage, nouveau realisme, pop art, Psychedelia, surrealism | Leave a comment

18th March 2015

Posted on 26 March, 2015 by Editor

Mike Ferguson
Pic: Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged Mike Ferguson, nick victor, spring | Leave a comment

Let them eat cake

Posted on 26 March, 2015 by Editor

Sharifa Peterson

Posted in homepage | Tagged celebrity chefs, economic growth, expensive British restaurants, food banks, George Orwell, job creation, low paid jobs, over-priced food, Sharifa Peterson, Will Self | 1 Comment

Police Everywhere

Posted on 26 March, 2015 by Editor

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Nation of Sheep

Posted on 26 March, 2015 by Editor

Why Voting is Pointless

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The Pie’ing of Jeremy Clarkson

Posted on 26 March, 2015 by Editor

Adrian Arbib

Posted in homepage | Tagged activism, Adrian Arbib, Andrew Testa, BBC, Claire Palmer, Documentary photography, Honorary Degree, Jeremy Clarkson, Oxford Brookes University, Pie'ing, Rebecca Lush, Renato Ruggiero, Rover, Shell Oil, Sir Mark Moody Stewart, Stravinsky, The rites of spring, Top Gear, World Trade Organisation | Leave a comment

In Memoriam

Posted on 22 March, 2015 by Editor

Andy Fraser
3 July 1952 – 16 March 2015

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London Armageddon

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

David Malin

Posted in homepage | Tagged Armageddon, David Malin, end of the world, fallen angels, Gaia Press, Hell, Man of Peace, Prophecy | Leave a comment

Bosnia

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

Aaron Kent

Posted in homepage | Tagged Aaron kent, anti-war poetry, art poetry, Bosnia, political art, WAR | Leave a comment

Dreams

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

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WALKING TO MAIA

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

Kevan Manwaring
Pic Claire Palmer

Posted in homepage | Tagged Claire Palmer, escape, horrors of reality, Kevan Manwaring, Maia, Maya, mythical world, the roman wall | Leave a comment

I will not be a Kraut in a subsidized film

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

Boris T. Ćorović

Posted in homepage | Tagged Boris T. Ćorović, I will not be a Kraut in a subsidized film(1984), Necu da budem Svabo u dotiranom filmu, Oppression, rebellion, The No Smoking Orchestra, Will not be a slave, Yugoslav punk rock song, Zabranjeno Pushenje | Leave a comment

The Formation of the London Free School and UFO Club

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

.John ‘Hoppy’ Hopkins
Interviewed by Youth

Posted in homepage | Tagged 1960s counter-culture, John Hoppy Hopkins, Notting Hill carnival, Pink Floyd, The London Free School, UFO Club, youth | 1 Comment

Glastonbury’s 2024 Licence Extension Confirms Festival’s Heritage Credentials.

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

DJ Pyrate

Posted in homepage | Tagged British culture, Counter-Culture, DJ Pyrate, Glastonbury Festival, mainstream, Social Comment, Sounds From The Underground, The Establishment, underground | Leave a comment

When The World Came to the Isle of Wight

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

by Ray Foulk
with Caroline Foulk

Posted in homepage | Tagged 1969, Bob Dylan, Caroline Foulk, Isle of Wight Festival, Medina Publishing, Ray Foulk, Woodstock Festival | 1 Comment

SOLAR ECLIPSE

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

Colin Seckington &
Felix Zakar

Posted in homepage | Tagged astrology, astronomy, Canterbury, celestial phenomena, Colin Seckington, Felix Zakar, March 20 2015, mystical cosmic event, Solar eclipse, Spring Equinox | 1 Comment

Daevid Allen – A Personal Reflection

Posted on 19 March, 2015 by Editor

Theo Travis

Posted in homepage | Tagged 1960s music, counter-culture movement, Daevid Allen, David Bowie, Gong, Jimi Hendrix, Legalise cannabis, Mike Howlett, Pot Headed Pixies, Radio Gnome, Richard Branson, Richard Sinclair, Robert Wyatt, Soft Machine, Syd Barrett, The Flying Teapot Trilogy, Theo Travis, Virgin Records | 7 Comments

Nothing Left to Feel

Posted on 12 March, 2015 by Editor

Stephen Summers
Pic: Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged nick victor, poetry, Stephen Summers | Leave a comment

Censored

Posted on 12 March, 2015 by Editor

Mike Ferguson

Posted in homepage | Tagged Mike Ferguson, systems poetry | Leave a comment

Cameron Meets/Greets

Posted on 12 March, 2015 by Editor

Paul Hawkins
Pic: Claire Palmer

Posted in homepage | Tagged Claire Palmer, David cameron, Jacques Cousteau, Paul Hawkins, Shark | Leave a comment

IN A SMALL AMERICAN CITY

Posted on 12 March, 2015 by Editor

Thomas R. Smith
Illustration Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged dieing bees, head shop, IN A SMALL AMERICAN CITY, modern poetry, nick victor, Thomas R. Smith | Leave a comment

Kate Walters Art

Posted on 12 March, 2015 by Editor

Posted in homepage | Tagged contemporary art, Expressionist art, Kate Walters, Marc Almond, mystical art, The Velvet Trail | Leave a comment

The Consequences of War

Posted on 12 March, 2015 by Editor

David Grubb

Posted in homepage | Tagged Claire Palmer, David Grubb, German expressionist art, lament, the consequences of war, war art | Leave a comment

1. Kobane Refugees and Language Politics

Posted on 12 March, 2015 by Editor

Yvo Fitzherbert

Posted in homepage | Tagged AFAD, eductaion, Kobane, Şehit Gelhat, Syrian Kurds, Syrian refugees, Turkish kurds, Yvo Fitzherbert | Leave a comment

Leonard Nimoy

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

In Memoriam

Posted in homepage | Tagged activist, actor, animal rights campaigner, humanitarian, Leonard Nimoy, poet, Star Trek | Leave a comment

ECOZOA

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

New book by
Helen Moore

Posted in homepage | Tagged climate change, depletion of species, eco-poetry, ECOZOA, fracking, Gaian vision, Helen Moore, john kinsella, Mother Earth, new book, Permanent Publications, sacred feminine | Leave a comment

BLUE

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

Aaron Kent

Posted in homepage | Tagged Aaron kent, word poetry art | Leave a comment

Weather Report

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

David Erdosh
Collage: AC Evans

Posted in homepage | Tagged AC Evans, collage, David Erdos, fractal poetry | Leave a comment

Shore

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

Mark Goodwin
Pic: Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged can't find the door, existence poem, Mark Goodwin, nick victor, surreal poem | 1 Comment

First They Came …

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

David Briggs

Posted in homepage | Tagged Claire Palmer, cowardice, David Briggs, death ships, denial, diaspora, environmental disasters | Leave a comment

The Circle Line

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

Stephen Summers

Posted in homepage | Tagged drugs, Mayan culture, Pink Floyd, poetry, Psychedelia, road trip, Rolling Stones, sex, Spirits of nature, Stephen Summers | Leave a comment

Vincent

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

The Little Typists

Posted in homepage | Tagged alternative music, experimental, sound and poetry, The Little Typists, urban soundscape | Leave a comment

A Sonnet to Park Hill

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

Stephen Hunt

Posted in homepage | Tagged Arctic Monkeys, controversial architecture, Ian NAirn, Park Hill, Sheffield, Stephen Hunt, urban development | 2 Comments

Sovereign

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

Mark Wilson

Posted in homepage | Tagged Banks, colonies, Empire, greed, imperialism, Inequality, mammon, Mark Wilson, People power, satire, Slavery, Sovereignty, wealth distribution | Leave a comment

Hoppy’s Legacy

Posted on 5 March, 2015 by Editor

Posted in homepage | Tagged 1960s, corrupt governments, greedy hooligans, Hoppy, John Hopkins, Philosophy, Prophecy, Suzie Creamcheese, the underground, wisdom | Leave a comment

Goggled Earth Myth

Posted on 26 February, 2015 by Editor

Mark Goodwin

Posted in homepage | Tagged Mark Goodwin, multimedia, poetry, sound scape poetry | Leave a comment

The Filth and Scum of Kent

Posted on 26 February, 2015 by Editor

Mark Bradbeer

Posted in homepage | Tagged John Casson, Mark Bradbeer, Royal Court of Henry VI, Sir Henry Neville, Sir Humphrey Stafford, The History Plays, William D Rubenstein, William Shakespeare | Leave a comment

Jungian

Posted on 25 February, 2015 by Editor

Sandra Tappenden
Pic. Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged nick victor, prose-poetry, Sandra Tappenden, Surreal poetry | Leave a comment

Speakfeel III

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

David Russell
Art Rob Holmes

Posted in homepage | Tagged DAVID RUSSELL, Rob Holmes, Speakfeel, stream of consciousness poetry | Leave a comment

Saccharine Jenkins

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

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He ain’t Black

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

Douglas Polk

Posted in homepage | Tagged Barack Obama, Douglas Polk, political poetry, Race | Leave a comment

A Battle of Words

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

Book Reviews
David Elkington

Posted in homepage | Tagged book reviews, David Elkington, Wellington The Path to Victory by Rory Muir | Leave a comment

If our cards were on the table

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

Paul Sakoilsky

Posted in homepage | Tagged Paul Sakoilsky, war poetry | Leave a comment

Hunting the Hare

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

Song: Martin Wilkinson
Video: Claire Palmer

Posted in homepage | Tagged anti-hunting, Anti-war song, Claire Palmer, hare coursing, Hare hunting, Martin Wilkinson, Mike D Smith, protest song | Leave a comment

Workless Washday: Burnt Journal 1952

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

Robert Sheppard
Picture Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged nick victor, Robert Sheppard, Surreal poetry | Leave a comment

Envision and Unthink (We Need a Leader)

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

A.C.Evans

Posted in homepage | Tagged A.C.Evans, leadership, political poetry, radical change, visionary politics | 1 Comment

Outside the Broken Heart

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

Luke Temple Walsh

Posted in homepage | Tagged Luke Temple Walsh, Philosophy, poetry | Leave a comment

Philosophy, Science and Religion: The Father, Son and Holy Ghost of Western Patriarchal Culture

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

Malcolm Ritchie
Pic: Claire Palmer

Posted in homepage | Tagged A Second Fall Notes on a Wounded Culture Part One, Claire Palmer, Malcolm Ritchie, patriarchal society, Philosphy Science Religion, Western culture | 4 Comments

Bowie’s Piano Man

Posted on 19 February, 2015 by Editor

The Life of Mike Garson
by Clifford Slapper

Posted in homepage | Tagged Aladdin Sane, Bowie's Piano Man, Clifford Slapper, David Bowie, Inspirational and influential pianist, Mike Garson, Rock Music, rock n roll, Ziggy Stardust | Leave a comment

Chinaski Talks About The Riots

Posted on 17 February, 2015 by Editor

Mike Ferguson
Picture Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged Chinaski Talks About The Riots, crowd action, Mike Ferguson, nick victor, the artillery system | Leave a comment

I Am Warrior

Posted on 12 February, 2015 by Editor

Queen Tantrum

Posted in homepage | Tagged awakening, David Icke, empowerment, Infinite Love, Queen Tantrum, Rise from slumber | Leave a comment

Starchildren and Starseeds

Posted on 12 February, 2015 by Editor

Mary Rodwell

Posted in homepage | Tagged Jannecke Oinaes, Mary Rodwell, new age, Philosophy, starchildren, starseeds | Leave a comment

More Ubiquitous than God

Posted on 12 February, 2015 by Editor

An Angry Man Speaks Out

Posted in homepage | Tagged child cancers, God, planetary mismanagement, Stephen Fry, Theology | Leave a comment

Two Poems from Hafez

Posted on 12 February, 2015 by Editor

Mario Petrucci
Pic. Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged Love dried up, Mario Petrucci, nick victor, Two Poems from Hafez | Leave a comment

Decidedly Unpheasant

Posted on 12 February, 2015 by Editor

Luke Temple Walsh

Posted in homepage | Tagged Luke Temple Walsh, political cartoon | Leave a comment

Border Control

Posted on 12 February, 2015 by Editor

Aaron Kent
pic Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged Aaron kent, Border Control, modern sound poetry, political poetry | Leave a comment

Thank You Stan

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Editor

Stanley Matthews
Centenery Tribute
Geoff Francis

Posted in homepage | Tagged anti-apartheid, Centenery Tribute, Geoff Francis, South Africa, Spirit of the Game movie, Stanley Matthews, The Beautiful Game | Leave a comment

THE ARAB SPRING

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Editor

Andy Brown
Pic: Nick Victor

Posted in homepage | Tagged andy brown, nick victor, Surreal poetry, THE ARAB SPRING, war poetry | Leave a comment

Afghan Picnic

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Editor

Song: Martin Wilkinson
Video: Claire Palmer

Posted in homepage | Tagged Afghanistan, Bill Lovelady, Claire Palmer, David cameron, Garden of Eden, George W. Bush, Iraq War, Martin Wilkinson, Mesopotamia, Paradise, Tony Blair | 3 Comments

Gardens of Earthly Delight

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Editor

Jeff Cloves
Collage: AC Evans

Posted in homepage | Tagged ACEvans, gardens of earthly delight, Jeff Cloves, Paradise | Leave a comment

Untitled

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Editor

Luke Temple Walsh

Posted in homepage | Tagged CARTOON, Luke Temple Walsh, satire | Leave a comment

Inside The Commons

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Editor

Lifting The Lid

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Take Back Our World!

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Editor

Global Justice Event
February 21st

Posted in homepage | Tagged art, Bethnal Green Rd, E1, February 21, films, Global justice, Mexican Street Art, music, Rich Mix, Speakers | Leave a comment

John ‘Hoppy’ Hopkins Interview

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Editor

IT Co-Founder

Posted in homepage | Tagged 1960s, alternative movement, BBC Obituary, Counter-Culture, freedom, Independent tribute, international times, Joe Boyd, John Hopkins, Malcolm Dickson, Michael Horovitz, poetry readings, Street Level Photoworks, tyranny, UFO Club, underground press | 3 Comments

John ‘Hoppy’ Hopkins

Posted on 31 January, 2015 by Editor

(15 August 1937 –
30 January 2015)

Posted in homepage | Tagged 1960 movement, 1960s, cannabis possession, Hoppy, international times founder, John Hopkins, John hopkins photos, john hopkins rip, John Hoppy Hopkins, London Free School, Notting Hill carnival, underground movement. | 7 Comments

Newsworthy

Posted on 29 January, 2015 by Editor

David Briggs
Pic Claire Palmer

Posted in homepage | Tagged Angola, child soldier veterans, Claire Palmer, David Briggs, mineral wealth, newsworthy | Leave a comment

Speakfeel Part II

Posted on 29 January, 2015 by Editor

David Russell
Pic Claire Palmer

Posted in homepage | Tagged DAVID RUSSELL, Speakfeel, stream of consciousness poetry | Leave a comment

Sale or Return and Tsunami of Love

Posted on 29 January, 2015 by Editor

Eddie Woods

Posted in homepage | Tagged Eddie Woods, Recht van retour, Sale or Return, Sea-urchin books, Tsunami of Love: A Poems Cycle | Leave a comment

Life Out of Balance – A Portrait of Godfrey Reggio

Posted on 29 January, 2015 by Editor

Jan Herman

Posted in homepage | Tagged Berlin Film Festival, Godfrey Reggio, Hopi Indians, Jan Herman, mysticism, Philip Glass, Reichstag, Ron Fricke | Leave a comment

Lead On

Posted on 29 January, 2015 by Editor

David Hart
Pic Mike Lesser

Posted in homepage | Tagged David Hart, elections, Mike Lesser, pointlessness, politics, voting | Leave a comment

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