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Letters
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Following the refusal of Variant's right to appeal, responses to the Scottish Arts Council's legal assault on Variant and their false assurances that their judgments are based solely on "artistic merit".
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Lovely Curiousity, Raymond Roussel
William Clark
In-depth look at the little know yet highly
influential French, literary figure and his complex methodology
for writing.
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Asian
Alternative Space
Andrew Lam
Based in Hong Kong, Lam examines artist-run spaces, their associated
cultural production and impact on developments of identity within
Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul, Macau, Taipei.
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Gareth
Williams
Ed Baxter
Obituary to founder member of This Heat, whose recalcitrant experimentation
led them far away from mainstream success.
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Dodgy
Analogy
John Barker
Thorough de-mystification and counter to the post-modernist
use of natural science analogies in (amongst other things) the depoliticisation
of inequality.
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Bloody
Hell
An American Nurse
"How long can the rest of the world watch this, doing nothing?"
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Tales
of the Great Unwashed
Ian Brotherhood
A thoughtful and provocative reflection on the social poverty,
fear and intimidation indicative of the casual labour, service industry
economy.
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Muslims
and the West after September 11
Pervez Hoodbhoy
Based on a speech at the Center for Inquiry, International Conference,
Atlanta, Georgia, historical account and secular, humanist response
to Islamic Fundamentalism and US Imperialism.
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Desire
and kind of Playfulness
Copenhagen Free University, Exchange
Following in a long tradition of self- worker-educational groups,
the CFU question the exclusion of personal knowledge, experience
and desire in the phantasmic 'knowledge economy'.
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www.copenhagenfreeuniversity.dk
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Artists Initiatives
in Moscow
Gillian McIver
An overview of artist-run spaces in Moscow. Despite their surface
similarities to such spaces in western europe, the commitment to
experimentation and differences in celebrity status remain stark.
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Collective
Cultural Action
Critical Art Ensemble
From artists to activists, how people collectively organise to overcome
alienation and skewed power relations to achieve concrete results.
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www.critical-art.net/tac
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Zine
and Comic reviews
Mark Pawson
Strange print creations from Pawson's recent trip to Japan.
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www.mpawson.demon.co.uk
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The March
The story of the historic Scottish hunger march
Harry McShane
First hand account of a little known, momentous event in labor history.
A true fight for social justice against poverty.
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www.akuk.com
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