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Fall of Efrafa are an epic melodic crust band from Brighton. The band recently released their second album – ‘Elil’ – and the second part of their trilogy of records, ‘The Warren of Snares’. Their songs took original inspiration from Watership Down, and explore the struggle for self-determination

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Preserving is not just for old people but is punk fucken rock because it’s all about the DIY. Yes, making jam or growing your own tomatoes then making them into chutney is a completely amazing and revelatory experience!

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Cranks is a DIY bike workshop in Brighton. It’s based in a rented workshop in the Kemptown area, has a full range of tools, recycles old bikes and parts, and is open to the public three times a week.

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 This article originally appears in ‘Another Dinner is Possible’ available from our friends at Active Distribution.
Picking and eating wild food has become a bit of a new fad, but don’t let that put us off. It is a great way to get to know nature better, and why spend hours slogging away growing spinach on […]

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In the UK, education is compulsory, but schooling is not – which means leaving school and sorting out your own education at home or elsewhere is legitimate and legal. I’ve been working as a facilitator for the Creative Kids Club, a club for home educating kids aged 6-11 that’s self organised by parents. Not having […]

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Report from a Radical Gathering of Women in Spain 21st-24th September 2006

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The last few days, we’ve been hanging around our garden in T-shirts. I’ve seen ladybirds and butterflies, and the trees are leafy and lovely and all that sounds great – but it’s fucken November!! Doesn’t anyone else think something really weird is going on?

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