The call centre diaries, part 1 The Call Centre Diaries will be a semi regular series detailing my experiences as a precarious worker. To kick things off I’m going to share my…
Anarchists before the military tribunals, 1914-1918 A short account of the hearings of two anarchists in front of the courts during World War One
Solidarity Federation wins unpaid wages in Newcastle Just in time for May Day, another pay packet win for SolFed - this time it's Newcastle Local's turn.
Common's luck - a film on Jack Common by John Mapplebeck Jack Common wrote brilliant novels, film scripts and essays of radical social comment, all rooted in…
Newcastle fights the fascists Account of the 1934 routing of fascists in Newcastle, England, by Albert Meltzer and Tom Brown.
Common Words and the Wandering Star, by Keith Armstrong Tom Jennings is grateful for this comprehensive documentation of its author’s efforts to keep Jack…
Small Axe by Verbal Terrorists Geordie hip-hop crew the Verbal Terrorists’ Small Axe brings forthright radical messages to agitate, educate and entertain. Tom Jennings goes with the flow.
Projectile debating This post is coming a little later than would be usual, as I just took my first proper (non-anarchist-related) break in what seems like ages after Projectile finished and only just got back from it.
The Hive of Liberty - review As a new edition of The Hive of Liberty is published Tom Jennings welcomes renewed interest in 18th century Tyneside radical Thomas Spence.
Royal Mail wildcats spread to north of England The wildcat strikes at Royal Mail which began in Glasgow, spread across Scotland, and ended today also reached Newcastle, Liverpool and Chester…
Jack Common - selected articles A selection of articles by the undeservably obscure Jack Common, a Geordie who wrote both novels and essays on various aspects of culture and…
