Past Tense
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London radical histories & mysteries. Obsessions: open space, gentrification, strikes, riot, music, drink, spycops. Threads/Instagram: @past_tense_histories
Cokaygne
Joined June 2015
Some of our publications about London radical history (and more!) can be ordered from our online shop. Pamphlets, books, maps & posters. Much of our back catalogue is out of print but we’re working on making it available again…
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@alastairmci I invoke the ghost of Big Archibald MacPhail. I invoke the ghost of Duncan Rankin. I invoke the ghost of John MacDonald of Achtriachtain. Wake, dance round the dark evil soul, let the bean sidhe sing, and drive the bodach from the glen.
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RT @ShapeCoalition1: 💥Great turn out yesterday on the Peckham housing demo! Speeches against Berkeley Homes abysmal development plan for th…
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RT @PeckhamVision: Hundreds of people turned out on 8th February to say what Peckham people think of the wrong plans from Berkeley Homes fo…
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@hendopolis “HELLO???HELLO??? POT??? CAN YOU HEAR ME??? ITS KETTLE??? I’VE GOT SOMETHING TO TELL YOU “
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RT @Taj_Ali1: Here's some multilingual signage from a toilet block in Queen's Dock, Glasgow. Made in the 1890s for Bengali sailors who work…
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RT @Anarcommunists: February 9, 1912 — A group of women workers in Gundry's net and rope factory in Bridgeport, Dorset, staged a wildcat st…
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Rightwing ‘smart person’ imagining they’re not re-arranging deckchairs on the Titanic, they’re re-arranging swivel chairs on the Bismarck.
For the Tories to merge with Reform, a party that barely existed a year ago, would be to follow defeat with suicide. The Badenoch agenda - to keep calm, rethink and return with answers - may work. It may not. But there is no alternative. My column:-
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RT @TravellerRacism: As a child, I loved to read & learn. I remember I tried to enter the local library & was told that I couldn't come i…
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This was dressed up as altruism. More profitable ways of exploiting workers than slavery were being industrialised that posed less of a threat of slavers being justifiably massacred by angry slaves. And other profitable ways of robbing resources of Africa would follow.
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