Chris Gray

Christopher Gray (22 May 1942 – 14 May 2009) was an activist in the Situationist International and King Mob.

Comparisons: From Mass Observation to King Mob - Stuart Wise

The changing face of revolutionary elites from the 1930s to the late 1960s and ever after. (Personal…

Heatwave #2 (1966)

Final issue of Heatwave, published October 1966.

"La vie VITE" grafitti - "the FAST life".

'Those who make half a Revolution only dig their own graves' the Situationists since 1969 - Christopher Gray

A slightly downbeat assessment of post-situationist world in 1974.

"beneath the paving stones the beach" graffiti, Paris May 1968

'Shake in your shoes bureaucrats' the Situationists 1965-1969 - Christopher Gray

The second of three introductory articles about the Situationist International from "Leaving the…

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'Everyone will live in his own cathedral' the Situationists 1958-1964 - Christopher Gray

Introduction to the "Leaving the 20th Century" anthology by translator and English…

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Leaving the 20th Century - The incomplete works of the Situationist International

English translations of 22 texts from Internationale Situationniste, with three introductory…

King Mob Coleridge graffiti: "A grief without a pang, void, dark, and drear,. A stifled, drowsy, unimpassioned grief,. "

Part 2 (A kind of appendix)

Some of the individuals involved. Seeing we have said so much about King Mob ranging far and wide and always reflecting theoretically, perhaps it…

King mob graffiti: All You Need Is Dynamite

The Failure

Things fall apart. The Angry Brigade and "the violent reformists of the bomb". The emerging malaise of issue politics. Putrid academic recuperation – The Sociology of Deviancy and others…

King Mob #2 Letters on Student Power

The second journal of English situationist group King Mob, published November 1968.

King Mob Echo: English Section of the Situationist International

Anthology of King Mob and related material, compiled by Tom Vague.

Heatwave magazine, 1966

A complete online archive of Heatwave, a London-based, situationist-influenced magazine that appeared in two editions in 1966.

The Revolution of Modern Art and the Modern Art of Revolution (Clark, Gray, Nicholson-Smith, Radcliffe & others, 1967)

A situationist-influenced critique of modern art by some UK radicals in the days of…