Hello all, Welcome to the lovingly prepared first edition of the all-new United Diversity Guide! Please spread the love! (re-post and forward) Send feedback and submissions to josef @ uniteddiversity.com Enjoy! CONTENTS NEWS United Diversity News More good news Other recent news VIDEOS Rammed Earth New Light Bulbs in Plain English It's the End of The World As We Know it #20 Rob "The Rub" at Stop the war demo in trafalgar square Fuel shortage grips Nepal - 07 Oct 07 … [Read more...]
Dance upon injustice
One child dies every three minutes because of armed conflict. Children should never be affected by war. Full stop. Want to help raise funds to support important work with children in worn torn areas across the globe? Fancy some of this? Then get yourself down to the exclusive War Child Summer Gala, Those Were The Days, Thursday, June 28th. Tickets are £155 each or £1400 for a table of 10. A bit pricey, but well worth it, and if you can't afford it yourself, please forward on the details … [Read more...]
Reclaim Love 2007
This just through from the Peace Not War list via the Creative Forum list... Reclaim Love 2007 The ONE IN LOVE VALENTINES CONNECTION. EVERYONE INVITED. SAT 17TH 12.00 MID DAY.@ EROS STATUE PICCADILLY To affirm our strength and significance as lovers of peace and life on earth. Hi...first time hav had chance to get on line. Am baby sitting for my grandchildren n there is a computer....YES! Lets do it! Talked very briefly with Venus tonight...she was out on a valentine date. I reassured her … [Read more...]
TODAY: rampART FREE COMMUNITY CINEMA
AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH (2006) Al Gore goes on the campaign trail to persuade audiences to reverse the effects of global climate change. "Humanity is sitting on a ticking time bomb. If the vast majority of the world's scientists are right, we have just ten years to avert a major catastrophe that could send our entire planet into a tail-spin of epic destruction involving extreme weather, floods, droughts, epidemics and killer heat waves beyond anything we have ever experienced." GLOBAL … [Read more...]
Unmissable: Sunday Sounds album launch party on July 23rd
I can't recommend the Sunday Sounds album launch highly enough. It takes place this Sunday July 23rd @ the DA Gallery, 43 Kensington High Street, London W8 5ED The London Premiere of Michael Franti's film, I Know I'm Not Alone, will be shown from 6pm and music will start around 8pm. Earlier in the afternoon, at 1pm 4pm, I'll be hosting a meeting about the Commons Creation Collective in the park across the road. After visiting Yelnow Farm to check out the potential for holding a Building Man … [Read more...]
Free ‘Peak Oil’ conference in London, 15 July 2006
The agenda is available here as a PDF A free-to-attend conference looking at many aspects of Peak Oil is taking place on Saturday 15 July 2006 at the BedZed development in Hackbridge, just outside London. The event, Peak Speak 2, is the follow up to the successful Peak Speak 1, held at the same location last year. Organised by PowerSwitch.org.uk, and run in a friendly and informal manner, it is designed to give plenty of opportunity to discuss an issue that will dominate the 21st century – the … [Read more...]
alt.SPACE MARATHON – TWO DAY EVENT – July 28-29, 2006
Via ccred on the NODE London list: alt.SPACE MARATHON - TWO DAY EVENT - July 28-29, 2006 The alt.SPACE Group invites you to a two day long event of project presentations, performances open mic sessions, screenings, picnics and BBQs, and some games. The program, which moves between four venues and one public site in different parts of London, comprises the following set components: Friday, July 28 South London Gallery 6 :00 pm - 9 : 30 pm 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Art Open Mic session 7 : 00 pm - 9 … [Read more...]
Indymedia Film Festival 7th – 15th July
Via Indymedia London Not been invited to the G8 this year? Never mind, indymedia's hosting an eight day film festival in London venues with no obligation to buy a gallon of Coke or a bucket of popcorn. Please note the revised listing that now substitutes Sat 8'th for previous Thurs 6th. g8filmfest2 Each day follows a theme ranging from debt to climate change to terrorism, kicking off on Friday 7th - the first anniversary of the London bombings - special screening with "The Power of … [Read more...]
Spitalfields Green Fair – 16th July
uniteddiversity ran our book stall at this fair last year. It was as a lovely day, but suprisingly little people and virtually no sales. Hopefully more people will show up this year...A date for your diaries - the Spitalfields Green Fair is happening on Sunday the 16th of July from 12 noon - 6 p.m. at Allen Gardens (off Brick Lane) & Spitalfields City Farm - Weaver Street E2 in the Spitalfields Green quarter.Admission is Free!Featuring: music and dancing from around the world, acoustic yurt … [Read more...]
Peace Not War Album Launch – Thursday 6 July @ Cargo – In memory of the victims of the London Bombings
The Peace Not War Creative Collective are proud to present the launch of their new mixtape on Thursday 6 July in memory of all those victims of the London Bombings on the 7 July 2005. The CD will be launched at a unique event at Shoreditch's premier venue, Cargo on Thursday 6 July 2006. All the money raised from the CD will go towards victims of the bombings and those that have suffered since. Joining the Collective on the night to mark their respect are the true lyricists of peace: Roots … [Read more...]