A Place Where Punk Found Its Voice
Tag: United Kingdom
London’s Markets
From the punk energy of Camden, through the gourmet paradise of Borough Market, to the vintage elegance of Portobello Road and the fishy chaos of Billingsgate — each of these markets offers a unique experience that reflects the city’s history, culture, and contemporary rhythm. Camden Market Regent’s Canal, built in the 19th century, once served…
Palestine Action has crossed the line between activism and sabotage
My previous sympathy for Palestinians cooled significantly after October 7, 2023. When I saw some of them celebrating joyfully in the immediate aftermath of the massacre, it became clear to me that for many, this would be the last joy they’d experience in life. From the very first moment, I knew Gaza would become hell…
When the flag flies for hatred
The far right in the United Kingdom is systematically rising. It first launched “Operation Raise the Colours” aimed at flooding the streets with British and English flags. As a pretext, it used the issue of people fleeing to Britain from war and persecution. Just yesterday, I saw a truck driving down the street with some…