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Remembering the unfree

April 9, 2018 by Julie Tomlin

As exhilarating as the images of the women’s strike in Spain were, it’s the experiences of women in Yarl’s Wood that define the boundaries of our freedom…

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: class, immigration, new politics, protest, women

Refusing the shame

November 10, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

Student Emma Sulkowicz’s campus protest has rejected the silencing of shame

Filed Under: Books, Notes Tagged With: change, feminism, new politics, protest, Rebecca Solnit, rebuilding, women

A revolution of the mind

February 19, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

What do we have to struggle against if we are going to be free to dream?

Filed Under: Books, Ideas, Notes Tagged With: cafes, capitalism, change, Edward Bernays, hope, politics, protest, Spain

Business as usual?

February 17, 2017 by Julie Tomlin

It feels like it matters more than ever that protest is effective, but how do we create the space to examine our methods and perhaps dream up new ones?

Filed Under: Books, Notes Tagged With: future, Greece, protest, USA

A line in the sand

February 2, 2017 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

If the women’s march in London was nothing else, it was a physical display of a line being drawn. Now it’s time to work out what we do next…

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: London, politics, protest, women

Ending of a chapter

January 30, 2017 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

Another cafe has closed, which means I’m looking for somewhere to replace it, as well as trying to find answers to some of the questions I have about life…

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: cafes, community, hope, London, new politics, politics, protest

Taking on the money men

December 8, 2016 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

What forms should our resistance to the forces attacking our lives and communities take?

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: HiddenCivilWar, protest, Rebecca Solnit, resistance

Fighting back against ‘poverty porn’

November 12, 2014 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

The protest by Middlesborough football club supporters called ‘Red Faction’ is part of “the ongoing struggle against the ‘politics of disposability'”

Filed Under: Notes Tagged With: protest

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