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Exhibition & talk in Hastings (30 Oct – 11 Nov 2018)

The World is My Country will be returning to Hastings this October / November with a special exhibition at Hastings Arts Forum (36 Marina, TN38 0BU) to mark the end of the World War One Centenary. Opening on Tuesday 30

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TWIMC in London: 25 May 2016

Book tickets at www.trybooking.co.uk/412

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TWIMC in London: 9 – 13 Nov ’15

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TWIMC in Germany!

Three images from ‘The World is My Country’ – Alice Wheeldon was a Prophet, The Women’s Peace Crusade, 1916 – 1918, and Te Puea – are all featured in a new German book, Kriegssocken und Peacemakerinnen (War Socks and Peace

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Buy the posters & booklet

A2 size versions of all 10 posters – as well as a 100-page booklet featuring all ten images and the stories behind them – are now available to buy through the Peace News webshop. Broadsheet versions of the eight poems

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TWIMC in the Camden Review

Review of ‘The World is My Country’ booklet and posters in the Camden Review. Online version here.

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‘What the hell have we got to do with the war?’

Evidence of opposition to the war in the West Indies can be traced in the various countries’ newspapers (which were invariably hostile to such activity).

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Gandhi goes recruiting

Given his canonisation by mainstream culture as the icon of peace and nonviolence, one might have imagined that Gandhi would have led a strong campaign of resistance to the war. Unfortunately, nothing could be further from the case.

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4th Friday: Poetry, Pacifism & WW1 (28 Nov)

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Talk in Tottenham (26 Nov)

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