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Meeting in London: the Italian movement and the coming European insurrection<http://www.uniriot.org/uniriotII/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2496:from-tute-bianche-to-the-book-bloc-the-italian-movement-and-the-coming-european-insurrection&catid=132:euniriot&Itemid=324> The seminar will start at 6pm, on Wednesday 23 February 2011, in the Lecture Theatre, Courtauld Institute, Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 0RN, United Kingdom. This seminar is free. The life on Mars - Really Free School in London<http://www.uniriot.org/uniriotII/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2533:the-life-on-mars-really-free-school-in-london&catid=132:euniriot&Itemid=324> This is one of the most interesting political experiment now in London! After the anti-cuts struggles of the Autumn a group of people with different background and age decided to occupy a place in the centre of London, near to important universities as UCL, Birbeck, SOAS, and to set there a free school: The Really Free School. Fight Back! A reader on the winter of protest<http://www.uniriot.org/uniriotII/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2528:opendemocracy&catid=132:euniriot&Itemid=324> 'Fight Back! A reader on the winter of protest' features the best writing on the British uprising against fees and cuts. Available as a free e-book! In November, opposition to the Government?s cuts burst into direct action as students stormed the Tory Party HQ in Millbank. A month later, Parliament Square itself was occupied as 30,000 marched on legislators while the police protected the House of Commons, and later brutally ?kettled? many of the young demonstrators. Squatters move into Guy Ritchie's ?6m house ... to set up a free school<http://www.uniriot.org/uniriotII/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2516:squatters-move-into-guy-ritchies-p6m-house-to-set-up-a-free-school&catid=132:euniriot&Itemid=324> A GROUP of squatters has taken over a ?6 million central London house belonging to film directorGuy Ritchie. At least 12 people have occupied the large Grade I listed property in Fitzroviaand claim they now plan to convert the building into a free school. The collective known as the Really Free School entered Mr Ritchie's property over the weekend. The police were called but the squatters refused to leave. They have now placed large banners in the front windows that say "strike", "resist" and "occupy". England - New fronts in the fight for education<http://www.uniriot.org/uniriotII/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2515:new-fronts-in-the-fight-for-education&catid=132:euniriot&Itemid=324> Walk out for education - Thursday 24th February: Day X4 - Today?s papers have been full of reports that Oxford and Cambridge are set to charge the maximum ?9,000 tuition fees and speculation that other universities could soon follow suit. An education from a top university could soon cost over ?30,000 in fees alone. www.uniriot.org<http://www.uniriot.org/uniriotII/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=132&Itemid=324> # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mail.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@kein.org