Articles by Andrew Butler
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Campaigners block access to quarry supplying material to fracking industry, calling on suppliers to 'break the chain' that enables fracking against the wishes of locals.
Andrew Butler · 2,862 views
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In a world where some of the most unimaginable shitheads keep getting elevated to positions of authority and influence, it's gratifying to see them taken down a peg or two... or in this...
Andrew Butler · 6,306 views
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After Donald Trump's inauguration declaration that "from this day forward it's going to be only America first", many in Europe were left wondering if perhaps they were second. In an...
Andrew Butler · 53,567 views
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Catalonian artist Xavi Bou draws his inspiration from long childhood walks with his grandfather. In his latest work, Ornitographies, individual sequential images of birds in flight are...
Andrew Butler · 6,199 views
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During the US Presidential Debate on October 9th the candidates were asked about the consequences of Islamaphobia. Trump answered by saying “Muslims must report when they see something...
Andrew Butler · 17,190 views
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Wherever you are, you've probably seen people glued to their phones looking for Pokémon to capture - perhaps you're a Pokémon trainer yourself? Not to take anything away from the pursuit...
Andrew Butler · 6,773 views
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Anarchism is often used as a synonym for chaos, but as a political philosophy it is a way of organising our society through cooperation and mutual aid, without elected leaders or...
Andrew Butler · 333 views
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There may well come a time when walking away from the EU is the right thing to do, but that time is not now.
Andrew Butler · 5,591 views
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There's a lot of mythology around outlaws, with some viewed as heroes and some as villains. Here are 6 legendary outlaws who you might not have head of.
Andrew Butler · 5,827 views
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Hear arguments from both sides and then vote in our poll
Andrew Butler · 3,711 views
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A report on the peaceful direct action that shut down the Ffos-y-Fran coal mine in Wales
Andrew Butler · 2,046 views
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Greenpeace have leaked 248 pages of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiating texts, confirming worst fears of environmentalists and social justice activists
Andrew Butler · 23,851 views
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Sometimes when you are living within a system of oppression it is difficult to even see that the system exists, let alone imagine alternative ways of living and organising. Thankfully...
Andrew Butler · 11,517 views
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On Saturday over a hundred meetings of misogynists for "legalised rape" were planned by puke-up artist Roosh V. The push-back was fierce, immediate and completely unsurprising given that...
Andrew Butler · 1,201 views
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A dystopian warning from the future
Andrew Butler · 9,916 views
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To create the conditions for equality and justice, to end the wanton destruction of the environment and begin the process of restoring ecosystems, we need to understand the root causes...
Andrew Butler · 2,700 views
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8th March is International Women's Day, to celebrate here are six incredible poems written and performed by women.
Andrew Butler · 10,713 views
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Twelve nations have signed a trade agreement that puts corporate profits before the needs and rights of citizens
Andrew Butler · 15,508 views
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The world is your canvas, use it.
Andrew Butler · 7,840 views
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Do you despair when people fleeing war, poverty and disasters are met with hostility or indifference? Fed up with the dispassionate and downright inhumane response from governments and...
Andrew Butler · 128,752 views
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Andrew Butler · 50,010 views
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There is an increasing global movement to change colonial place names that refelect changing attitudes toward colonialsim and imperialism and a wish to throw off the schackles of that...
Andrew Butler · 1,612 views
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For the last few years Bradford born and based artist Mohammed Hamza has been putting out some of the best revolutionary art around under the Intifada Street banner. As the name of the...
Andrew Butler · 1,321 views
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Donald Trump has made an entire career out of being an odious bile merchant. So it came as no surprise that during his presidential campaign announcement this little turd came plopping...
Andrew Butler · 8,625 views
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Every age has its protest music, from blues to rock and roll, folk to punk. Today hip hop is leading the charge, challenging the staus quo and shining a light on the injustices that...
Andrew Butler · 8,663 views
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Subvertising: noun, the practice of making parodies of corporate and political advertisements in order to make an alternative statement.
Andrew Butler · 8,302 views
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In the UK calls are growing to end sponsorship of the arts by fossil fuel companies. Members of the Art Not Oil coalition have been staging incredible interventions at institutions...
Andrew Butler · 3,739 views
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Lauryn Hill has released a recording of a song she's been performing live for the last few years and has dedicated it to the people of Missouri. On her website she writes:
Andrew Butler · 7,054 views
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Everyday Rebellion is a fantastic film that premiered in Berlin in September 2014. The filmmakers also have a website full of great resources, including video blogs. Here are some of the...
Andrew Butler · 4,482 views
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Idle No More is an indigenous peoples movement born in Canada. Their mission is described as follows:
Andrew Butler · 2,393 views
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