Rupture is a zine centred around DIY culture – free parties, squats, social centres, art and activism
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Autumn 2017
Poison pen poised in position
- The War Machine Rolls Into Town – DSEI arms fair protests
- Suffolk Sniper – an update from the frontline
- Free Cultural Spaces manifesto from ADM squat in Amsterdam
- Home – a poem to accompany the Random Artists show of the same name
- Notes on the North: The Art and Life of Andrew Pullan
- The Hills Have Ears - when parties and politics collide in Italy
- Bloody Foreigners – short fiction by Dan Moss
- B92: Serbia's Radio Resistance
- ADM XX Festival review
- +KAOS: Ten years of Hacking and Media Activism - book review
- The Comic Dark (A Cut up) – by Will Phuq
- Poem by João Meirinhos
- Bad Sekta News
- News
- Listings
Spring 2017
Save the world – Kill your children
- Imagine Resistance, by Will Phuq
- Publican Nuisance – SW party scene update
- Ride along with the Ultra Violent Anarchist Riflegirls of Savage Assault Unit 23
- Temporary Autonomous Art in 2017
- Minesweeper Requiem (Co-Operative Future)
- Hot on the Wire – new live streamed studio show
- Webbo - Toyhacker
- Poetry from Jack Houston, Liam D Johnson and João Meirinhos
- News
- Listings
Autumn 2016
Money goes in and the soul goes out
- In memory of Keith Robinson, from Desert Storm sound system
- Girl Hero Killers of the Anarcho-Feminist Revolutionary Struggle
- News from The Hive
- Temporary Autonomous Art news
- Bad Sekta news
- Poetry from João Meirinhos, Carpetface, Jack Houston and Bob the Generic
- Will Phuq – ‘Ketamine-Related: The Arylcyclohexylamines’
- Never mind Movember, we need Noisevember!
- ReSpace Project – Recycling and Reusing Space
- Monster Rave Ups! (Halloween party reports)
- Voice from the border – volunteering with Care4Calais
- Reminiscences of Rocking Against Racism
- Camesquat occupation of Camelot HQ
- Subverts from Will Phuq
- Listings
Spring 2016
Disguise the Limit
- French scene / teknival update
- In/communicado - message encryption
- Travelling on Film - gypsies and other travellers
- Vote Remain to Fuck Up the Facists - opinion piece
- Cardiff Arms Fair subvertism
- Poetry from Shanna F Jones and Jack Houston
- Netherlands squatting update
- Game Over? - squatter's football notice
- With Friends Like These - Freedom bookshop building
- UK Undercover Policing Inquiry
- Record release info
- Listings
Autumn 2015
Policy aim: Gun down the vulnerable
- Scum Like Us? – overview of events surrounding Scumoween 2015
- In Defence of the Scum – personal attempt to refute arguments against Scum parties
- Syrian Subotnik – journal/anecdote from the Kobane resistance
- Fuck Fuck Fuck, subject immaterial – the Fuck Parade series of events
- 23 Weeks Later – UK Teknival fallout update
- Stealth Postage – mailing illicit items
- Poetry - Migrant Crisis, Stripped
- Tidsoptimist – people who struggle to be punctual
- Meat for the Masses - fiction
- Review – Angeniet Berkers’
15m² of Freedom photo-book
- Listings
Spring 2015
Blah dee blah dee, we likes to party
- Clapton FC Antifa supporters club
- The System poem by Jack Houston
- Greetings from Reality - 40 Years of the ASS
- A Dick Pic is Worth 1000 Years - article on file encryption
- TAA Cardiff review and reflection
- Alive and Kicking Off - UK Teknival 2015 article
- I Never Thought I Would Squat Again
- Listings
Autumn-Winter 2014
Pulling our finger out for a sniff
- Drug Dawgz - sniffer dogs article
- Disobedient Objects - ode to sound systems
- Climate Change vs Economics
- End of a Certain Lack (fiction)
- Poetry pieces
- Star Spores: Frequency Harmonics #13
- The Uncertain Principle of Sods Law
- Bad Sekta News
Spring 2014
If your're talking pie, it's all about the crust
- Squatter football editorial
- Squatting legal update
- Replacement Parts (fiction)
- Music Day info
- All Hail the Baby Prince!
- Water Wonderful World - water cannons article
- Hole Inside (fiction)
- World Cup Focus
- John Bowden on his Parole Application
October 2012 - out of the blue London TAA special
Old limbs throwing new shapes
+ special bonus 'The Rupture - Or, my first rave experience' by Simon Carter
- UK squatting updater
- Mass squatting action
- What would you do if you were God?
- Datacide 12 Berlin launch write-up
- Synthetic Gardens, Wasteland Alchemy write-up
- Another Brick in the Wall
- Poetry
- Resist Now - news update
- The Tick of Time
- Bad Sekta News
June 09
Funded by the expense account of the world
- Swine flu swindle
- Brighton TAA report
- Ill FM go 24/7
- September Days of Action callout
- Bristol Co-Mutiny callout
- The Invisible Theatre part 2
- Record reviews - Vocals & Versions Vol2, Kid606, Wevie Stonder, King Cannibal
April 09
Burps in the timeline? History must be repeating
- June 18th recap
- The Invisible Theatre Part 1
- Snapping coppers law introduced
- Creative writing: Dormitory and Root Dreams
- Digital Piracy/The Pirate Bay trial
- G20 commentary
- Record reviews: Monster X, Tim Exile, Venetian Snares, Disrupt, Stagga, Clark, dDamage
March 09
Boil in the rag
- UK Squatters Meet report
- Uncut.FM update
- Brighton Street Blitz callout
- Hackney Social Centre callout
- Music Reviews: Repeater, Detest, Najmal, KTL
- Other reviews: Synecdoche New York, Bloc Weekender
Jan 09
+- reaction to a +- action
- Resist Now #5 - Direct Action
- Acting on the Sustainable Communities Act
- February London Freeschool
- TAA Rave Tour
- Music Reviews: Excision, Love Core
Dec 08
A slow-cooked stew of wintry dissed contents
- Active at the Core
- Loosening the Noose: Art & Creative Expression
- Music Reviews: $pitting V!triol/Richard Hillman, Squarepusher, Starkey, Ghost, Kid606, BuckFunk 3000, Pinch, Funckarma
Nov 08
Apathy has been crowned king, its protectors are in legion
- Loosening the Noose: Media & Publishing
- Winter Solstice
- London Freeschool Week
- Squatting Around the World: Australia
- The Beast of the Night
- Music Reviews: Dan Fix, Broken Note vs Starkey, The Teknoist, Distance, Last Step, Cardopusher
Oct 08
We ain't playing FTSE
- Loosening the Noose: Housing and Land
- Le Crunch Bunch
- The Core
- Squatting Around the World: Canada
- Music Reviews: Dr Bastardo, Various Production, Headhunter, Maga Bo, Le Jad
Aug-Sep 08
Crawling out of our shell
- Loosening the Noose: Transport
- Park(ing) Day
- Climate Camp
- Time to go Home
- Freedom not Fear
- Reviews: Otto Von Shirach, Russell Haswell, MDS, Button Down comp, Naomi Klein, War Inc.
Jun-Jul 08
Broke but not broken
- Anarchism... puts the cult back into culture?
- Coal on Hold
- Wound Journal (excerpts)
- Social Centre update
- Freedom to Protest - SOCPA
- Census Alert
- Music Reviews: 2562, Kanji Kinetic, Amph, King Cannibal
May 08
A sigh for the try in vain to get in your vain
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- A new presence on the airwaves + radio news
- Squatters Estate Agents
- Bulletproof (fiction)
- Music Reviews: Ely Muff/Tantrum, Barry Lynn, Broken Note, Meat eat Manifesto, Krumble, Kamikaze Club
April 08
For the event with no name
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- Housing Matters on the Planet Earth building site
- London Coalition Against Poverty
- London Street Blitz
- Rampart 2.2
- Infousurpa + Offline
March 08
Somewhere over the shamebow
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- Stupid Property Rights - part 2 of main article from Feb
- Anger projection
- Legislation update
- Bunch of LEZers
- Music Reviews: Frogs, Eustachian/The Teknoist, Ghislain Poirier, Various Production
February 08
Loose lips equals slips
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- Sailing the seas of piracy in this digital age - file sharing and intellectual property
- Resist Now #4 - Food
- Hackney Social Centre
- Music Reviews: Rotator, Electric Lifeform, Clark, Autechre, The Flashbulb
- Film review: Steal This Film pt 2
January 08
Shh, it's January - Everyone's asleep!
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- Resist Now#3 - Land ownership
- Call for articles - for zine produced for April days of action
- Fossil Fools Day - 1 April 2008
- Rampart social centre eviction update
- Music Reviews: RAoul Sinier, edIT, Forbidden Society/DJ Hidden/Slacknote, Ital Tek
- Film review: No Country for Old Men (Coen Brothers)
December 07
How do K-heads time travel? In a retardis.
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- Resist Now#2 - Setting up a co-op
- Decentralised days of action for squats and autonomous centres
- Dutch squatting ban threatened
- I'm not unclean, I use L-lysine
- Zeecreative website
- Music Reviews: King Cannibal, Scorn, Amon Tobin, Boxcutter, Stivs/Johnny Clash
November 07
Too many cones, not enough work
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- Low emission zone
- Cheese Factory food nights
- Message from the ASS
- Operation Catsnip - the issue of pet neutering
- You do the math - a reasonable explanation on why to get rid of banking
- Music Reviews: Statement of Intent CD, Ebola, Anorak, Starkey/Bong Ra
October 07
Poor service due to lack of available brains
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- Less wailing, more gnashing - turning churches into social centres
- Resist Now - part 1 of an article on self-sufficiency and autonomy
- Familiar Speak - from The Plot Thickens
- NO:ID gallery
- Music Reviews: Mu-Ziq, Daedelus, Venetian Snares, The Bug
September 07
Battalions of riot police with rubber bullet kisses
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- FREAK prepare for Edinburgh TAA
- Ravers besiege Norfolk pig pen - ruckus outside a police station
- Decibel Breach radio show back on air - new season on Resonance FM
- Rave Idle 2007 - 12 producers battle it out on ILL FM
- Let's get tanked - roundup of Dsei protests
- Euroteknival roundup
- Music reviews: Aaron Spectre, Machinochrist album, Milanese remixes, Starkey, Shitmat, Modeselektor
Summer 07
Rupture took a break from monthly editions during June-August 2007
May 07 - bumper issue for London TAA
Gumption stuck to our souls
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Review of Bristol TAA
- German Police lash out in pre-G8 raids
- Fuck the 2012 Olimpdicks
- Street Blitz introduction
- These Four Walls, fiction by Keefer Reefer
- Aisle Land Conflict, more fiction from The Plot Thickens
- Reviews: Luke's Anger, Warlock, Terminal 11, Shotgun Wedding, Si Begg, MRK1 + The Lives of Others
April 07
i'm not sexist, i shag berds!
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- Free4Alternatives
- If You Go Down to the Woods Today... (You'll be Section 63'd!)
- Reader's Digest by Tom De Plume
- RECLAIM THE FUTURE 4
- A Randomix review
- Music Reviews
- DJ Hidden - The Later After [Ad Noiseam]
- FFF - It Gets No Ruffer EP [Zero71 Recordings]
- V/A - A Tasteless Gallery of Dead Celebrities [Neurotic Waste]
- El-P - I'll Sleep When You're Dead [Def Jux]
- Drop The Lime - Sky City Rising [Broklyn Beats]
- Michael Forshaw - Blackpool Rock EP [SMB]
March 07
clean your grubby mitts
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- TAA
- Blink and You'll Miss 'Em
- Squatters Practical Network
- Violent Eviction Sparks Riots Across Europe
- UK Legislation Update
- Using your mobile as a modem
- My divorce from reality
- Vinyl Reviews
February 07
dynamic mendacity
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- The Lymph Mob
- The Vortex Social Centre
- How to Re-create that Teknival Experience
- Stray Cinima
- There's Magic In Our Family
- The Party
- Vinyl Reviews
January 07
finding the start of another tether
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- Name Your Price - a guide to shopping in the 21st century
- Doppelgangers
- A Toast To Being Happy
- The Found
- Vinyl Reviews
- Frogs 07 [Frogs Records]
- Shitmat - Hang the DJ [Wrong Music]
- Dr Bastardo - When a Dub Plate Attacks [Peace Off]
- Hellfish - Now Thats What I Call Hellfish [Deathchant]
December 06
the elastication of the syncopation
- Sexing up regeneration The Projection Gallery at Liverpool Biennial arts festival 2006
- Sustainable Communities Bill
- Breakfast First Then Enter
- New God Same Shit
- Vinyl Reviews
- V/A - Squat Breaks CD#1
- V/A - When the Shit Hits the Fan [Hex 8]
- The Flashbulb - Flexing Habitual [Sublight]
- Venetian Snares - Hospitality [Planet Mu]
- Doormouse/Albelcain - Ghosts [Addict018]
November 06
from rupture to rapture
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- Manchester TAA
- Dalston Lane Theatre evicted
- Waste want not not
- Vinyl Reviews
- H - The Sonic Brothers of the Absolution [Coven H07]
- V/A JungleTek Movement 4
- CCP - Ystoar Danfan [Anarmonia01]
- DVD Reviews
- SCRAP Multimedia Release 1: SCRAPKILLARROADMOVIES
October 06
styes, shys and porkie pies
- The attempt to sack Parliment
- 'i' the film
- Put up your Words
- A New Radio Show for the Broken Noise Moo Sieve
- Buy your existence juice here
September 06
blood leaks from the derision
- If Only We Got On With The Neighbours
- August Bank Holiday Roundup
- A New Squatted Artspace for Bristol
- Monkies Can't Clap
- Vinyl
- Links & Listings
08 July 06
how many rocks can you get for 3310?
- Outdoor Party report: Lea Valley, North London 24 June
- Russell Square Social Centre dissolved
- Critical Mass wins in the courts
- Record Reviews
- Ely Muff & Ronin - Resting on Laurels [B2K records]
- Bass Force One - Dynamite and Fire [Praxis]
- Kovert - Hybrid Riddim [Sozialistischer Plattenbau]
- Venetian Snares - Rossz Csillag Alatt Szuletett [Planet Mu]
- Rotator [Broklyn Beats 23]
- AbelCain ¿ The Garden [Zhark]
14 April 06
dead skin, dead weight, dead dead heads
- Starting Your Own Zine
- Last breath of hope in the smoke...
- News: Three controversial and liberty-taking (literally) Bills
- Review: V for Vendetta
February 06
less images, less articles, less everything really
- Hackney Council at it Again Occupation of 34 Broadway Market
- Nice A.S.S.
- 56a Info Shop - Still Open
- London Infousurpa
- Links & Listings
NYE 05
New Years Eve 2005
- Free Flicks Spotlight
- COPYitRIGHT As an artist
- Heresy Exibition Pics
- News: St.Agnes dis-placed
- Sent