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Alexandra Kokoli
Apr 9, 20216 min read
Gas Masks, Mug Shots & Militant Women: On the 40th anniversary of an uprising
Chila Kumari Singh Burman, Three Mug Shots in a Row, 1982. Photo-etching and aquatint on paper. Riot Series (1981-1982), Tate. On the eve...
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Alexandra Kokoli
Mar 16, 20213 min read
The Peace Camp in Comedy: Greenham Common or Clapham Common?
13 March Clapham Common (Shutterstock), retrieved from https://www.thearticle.com/reclaiming-clapham-common In one of my earlier posts,...
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Alexandra Kokoli
Jun 15, 202012 min read
Greenham Common and Race: A collection of resources (in progress)
'Unaffordable housing, poverty wages, inadequate healthcare, border policing, climate change -- these are not what you ordinarily hear...
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Alexandra Kokoli
May 14, 20206 min read
Speculative Greenham
Could the peace camp have survived a pandemic like the one we're experiencing now (March/April/May 2020)? Or, rather, could it have...
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Alexandra Kokoli
Mar 31, 20204 min read
A Gallery of Wire Fences (in progress)
'GREENHAM I' by Alison Chippindale From our side our vision To distant horizons is Barred by impenetrable Patterns of overlaid Crisscross...
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Alexandra Kokoli
Mar 30, 20204 min read
REMEMBERING GREENHAM #2: Horrorist Objects and Memory Imprints
In 2012, the New Greenham Arts gallery (since then partly defunct and partly assimilated into Corn Exchange Newbury) hosted an exhibition...
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Alexandra Kokoli
Mar 18, 20205 min read
REMEMBERING GREENHAM #1: (When) did the peace camp end? Notes on commemoration
On a very special Feminist Duration reading group session on 12 February 2020, Sasha Roseneil spoke about her experiences as a Greenham...
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Alexandra Kokoli
Mar 12, 20204 min read
SPREADING ARCHIVE FEVER #2: R.A.G.E. (Ratepayers Against Greenham Encampments)
Imperial War Museum Research Room, 5 March 2020 [PHOTOS: GB62 IWM Documents (G A Meyer), Box 1 of 4, folder 08/83/1:12, dated 4 January...
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Alexandra Kokoli
Mar 3, 20204 min read
THE GREENHAM WAY #1: Clashing tactics, inclusive strategies (or: in the beginning there was comedy)
In Walking to Greenham: How the Peace-camp began and the Cold War ended (Honno, 2006), a memoir of the women's anti-nuclear march that...
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Alexandra Kokoli
Feb 4, 20203 min read
SPREADING ARCHIVE FEVER #1: 'Ironing to Greenham'
BFI Reuben Library, 25 February 2020 I am always struggling to decide what is essential watching and what I can afford to forego. I wish...
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