22 March 2013 — Housmans
1. ‘The Revolution of Everyday Life’ with Donald Nicholson Smith this Friday 29th March
2. Housmans new publication ‘You Can’t Evict an Idea: What Can We Learn From Occupy?’ by Tim Gee now in stock
3. Appeal from Ken Loach
4. Easter opening hours
5. ‘Is green growth possible and do we really need it?’ a debate with Pete Dickenson and Derek Wall
NEWS
1. ‘The Revolution of Everyday Life’ with Donald Nicholson Smith
Friday 29th March, 7pm
Free entry
A late addition to our events program, Housmans are very happy to announce that this Friday 29th March, Donald Nicholson Smith will be discussing his revised translation of Raoul Vaneigem‘s classic text ‘The Revolution of Everyday Life’. Donald joined the English section of the Situationist International in 1965 and was expelled in December 1967! The event is free entry, but please RSVP to Malcolm via email to vache@hotmail.co.uk
2. Housmans publishes free e-book ‘You Can’t Evict an Idea: What Can We Learn From Occupy?’ by Tim Gee
Housmans has just published Tim Gee‘s ‘You Can’t Evict an Idea’, available as a free PDF e-book and as a physical booklet. Based on conversations with activists across the UK and US, ‘You Can’t Evict an Idea’ is a first-hand account of the Occupy movement, an assessment of the impacts, and an argument about what can be learnt. Copies are now available in-store at £3 each, and you can still download your free copy, or order a physical copy mail order from: http://www.housmans.com/occupy.php
3. Appeal from Ken Loach
Housmans has been asked to share news of Ken Loach‘s appeal to discuss the formation of a new political party of the Left to bring together those who wish to defend the welfare state and present an economic alternative to austerity – for more information please visit: http://leftunity.org/appeal/
4. Easter opening hours
Housmans will be closed on Friday 29thMarch, open as normal on Saturday 30th March, then closed again on Sunday 31st March and Monday 1st April. All back to normal from Tuesday 2nd April.
5. A reminder about one more event coming up this month…
‘Is green growth possible and do we really need it?’
a debate with Pete Dickenson and Derek Wall
Wednesday 27th March, 7pm
Entry £3, redeemable against any purchase
A debate as to whether an eco-socialist program would have to curtail growth or could it provide an environmental sustainable version of growth?
Don’t forget to check out our online bookshop at www.housmans.com, with over 500,000 titles available!
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