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

[Dan]

I think it's one of the dissent network-funded centres.  If so, it's 
good to see that they're using that chance to establish something 
that'll last...

Dan

dave thompson wrote:

>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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