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Feminist Fightback Filmclub & Cine Brazil: Verde-Esperanza

Farr’s Pub, Dalston, Hackney, E8 3DF
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This August in Brazil Matters, the Feminist Assembly of Latin Americans, Feminist Fightback and Cine Brazil will be continuing our collaboration to screen two more documentaries centering abortion and people’s experiences of them. We will be showing two films: Verde-Esperanza and Ours to Tell. Verde-Esperanza: legal abortion in Latin America (2023, 43min) directed by Maria […]

Architecture and Anarchism: Building Without Authority with Paul Dobraszczyk

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Venue: Housmans Bookshop We welcome Paul Dobraszczyk to discuss anarchist architecture, that is, forms of design and building that embrace the core values of traditional anarchist political theory since its divergence from the mainstream of socialist politics in the 19th century. These are autonomy, voluntary association, mutual aid, and self-organisation through direct democracy. As the Paul’s recent […]

Autonomy Now present ‘Architecture and Anarchism: Building Without Authority’ with Paul Dobraszczyk

Housmans, 5 Caledonian Road King’s Cross, N1 9DX
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Autonomy Now host ‘Architecture and Anarchism: Building Without Authority’ with Paul DobraszczykWe welcome Paul Dobraszczyk to discuss anarchist architecture, that is, forms of design and building that embrace the core values of traditional anarchist political theory since its divergence from the mainstream of socialist politics in the 19th century. These are autonomy, voluntary association, mutual aid, and self-organisation […]

Book launch + Exhibition: ‘WE REFUSE: SAYING NO TO THE ARMY IN ISRAEL’ with Martin Barzilai

Housmans, 5 Caledonian Road King’s Cross, N1 9DX
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Housmans warmly welcomes Martin Barzilai, who will be coming from Paris especially for this launch event, to discuss his book of interviews with refuzeniks, conscientious objectors and dissidents, who have refused to join Israel’s conscription army, the Israel Defence Force (IDF).It takes some courage to refuse to serve in an army, when people all around […]

Book Talk: REMEMBERING WOMEN by Christine Lehnen

Housmans, 5 Caledonian Road King’s Cross, N1 9DX
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Women do have a history of their own. All we need to do is remember it.We are delighted to welcome Dr Christine Lehnen to Housmans to discuss her illuminating new investigation, Remembering Women, that looks back at our collective memory to explore the myriad ways that women in the past have enjoyed a more egalitarian […]

Autonomy Now present ‘Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988′ with David Insurrection

Housmans, 5 Caledonian Road King’s Cross, N1 9DX
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Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988 with David InsurrectionWe welcome David Insurrection to tell the story of an oft overlooked scene. Anarcho-punk in the 1980s truly rocked the boat. Much more than music it set out to change the world and in a not insignificant way did just that. It inspired a generation of activists, […]

Autonomy Now present ‘Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988′ with David Insurrection and Tony Drayton

Housmans, 5 Caledonian Road King’s Cross, N1 9DX
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Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988 with David Insurrection and Tony DraytonWe welcome David Insurrection to tell the story of an oft overlooked scene. Anarcho-punk in the 1980s truly rocked the boat. Much more than music it set out to change the world and in a not insignificant way did just that. It inspired a […]

Book Talk: THE MERCY STEP: Marcia Hutchinson in conversation with Mel Pennant

Housmans, 5 Caledonian Road King’s Cross, N1 9DX
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Gosh this is an exciting one! Join us for a wonderful evening with two incredible authors from the Windrush generation: Marcia Hutchinson and Mel Pennant. The two will be discussing Marcia’s fantastic recent novel, The Mercy Step. Bradford, December 1962. A precocious Mercy makes her reluctant entrance into the world, torn from the warm embrace […]