A journey through the UK’s remaining independent bookshops as they survive the onslaught of the big online and offline chains.
Interesting short film by Greenpeace on decentralised energy, a better solution that going all-out on nuclear and keeping bad habits.
Sarah Champion investigates the rave scene that’s still going strong in the UK countryside. Ah memories…
Great culture jamming of the buttons on UK pedestrian crossings.
The real world moves closer to science-fiction dystopias every day.
What’s Wrong With Blasphemy? A 4-part TV programme by Stewart Lee, co-writer of Jerry Springer the Opera, which examines religions’ increasing use of offendedness as a weapon for censorship.
Great idea: first aiders on bikes who can get through traffic to emergencies.
Great idea: first aiders on bikes who can get through traffic to emergencies.
The British green party on the environmental impact of Windows Vista. (via)
Impressive real-time movement tracking of all ships in seas around the UK.
Impressive real-time movement tracking of all ships in seas around the UK.
This is hacking at its best: doctor builds a custom dialysis machine in his garage to save a baby.
This is hacking at its best: doctor builds a custom dialysis machine in his garage to save a baby.
How Britain is using classical music as a form of social control. Anthony Burgess eat you heart out.
How Britain is using classical music as a form of social control. Anthony Burgess eat you heart out.
I was there when acid house hit london and this is how it felt
In this age of ragebait and kinetic videos, I find watching each episode of Ed Pratt's journey from source to sea down the river Thames to be online comfort food. You can find the other episodes on his YouTube channel.