[Ssf] new 'leftie' book shop in manchester!

[dave thompson]

Hello

Pretty amazing news, i wonder how it will survive and
will we see the like again, here in Sheffield

dt

new manchester 'leftie' bookshop opening this sunday

the basement collective, 09.12.2004 12:06

The Basement, 24 Lever St. is proud to announce the
opening of a new alternative political bookshop in the
Northern Quarter on sunday 12th december from 11am to
6.30pm

Following in thefootsteps of Frontline Books, The
Basement will stock a diverse range of
books and merchandise dealing with contemporary
political and social
issues and celebrating grassroots culture.

Within the bookshop will be...

A cheap vegan, fair trade and organic cafe
Free Internet access
A mini-library for customers to browse some of the
many titles on sale
An information space
An exhibition space

Manchester has a proud tradition of grass roots
community action and a
diverse culture. Continuing in this tradition, The
Basement is
not-for-profit and run by volunteers who were brought
together by the
anti-war movement with a shared vision to bring
alternative politics and a
little colour to Manchester's increasingly
corporate-owned city centre.

The Basement is located in the Northern Quarter,
alongside Manchester's
last independent shops and cafes . As one of the
volunteers explains:

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2004/12/302553.html

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