Conflict, Stop the City, and Punk's Shift From Sound to Action

This episode digs into how London punk outfit Conflict channeled anarchist ideals into music and street protest, and how their tactics fed into the 1983‑84 Stop the City blockades that redefined direct action in Britain. We examine the band’s DIY networks, the logistical nuts‑and‑bolts of organizing city‑wide blockades, and the legacy this left for later protest movements.

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