Group D: England’s turn to get a kicking
We are just hours away from England’s first group D match. Cameron will be cheering England on, the Sun is cheering England on and from her grave so will Margaret Thatcher. I for one won’t be.
Strikes, riots and revolts – the hidden history of the Group C nations
The football maybe glorious, but much of the world’s media are ignoring the protests that are taking place in Brazil against FIFA and poverty. Brazilian police are rounding up protestors and jailing them.
Group B: An alternative view of the World Cup
What an opening to the World Cup. Was it a penalty? Was the referee really neutral? Can Brazil go on to win the tournament? And most importantly of all, how right was Dream Deferred to say that Neymar was the player to watch out for!
An alternative guide to the World Cup – starting with Group A
The wait is nearly over – the 2014 World Cup is upon us. For those of us who love football, hopefully it will be a feast of goals and skill.
Detroit: the fist and the fury, sanctification and pride
Wandering around the downtown district of Detroit I came across a huge black metal sculpture called ‘The Fist’.
Underground Resistance: political music, ‘chaotic, just like Detroit’
It’s been said before and it will be said again: Underground Resistance are the Public Enemy of Detroit Techno.