Monthly Archives: February 2013
UC29 Women’s Issue August-September 1978
__________________________________ Undercurrents 29 Women’s Issue August-September 1978 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 The Earth, Our Home – Stephanie Leland: Are there links between the women’s movement and the AT movement? 4 Walking Round Windscale – Irene Coats: One Woman’s View of being involved in the Windscale Inquiry 6 New Clear Energy – Melanie Thompson & […]
UC28 June-July 1978
___________________________________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 28 June-July 1978 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 Eddies 6 What’s when & what’s what 8 Windscale – Martin Ince & Dave Elliott: If you can’t win at the enquiry, do you turn to civil disobedience? 10 Tvind – Marshall Merriam & Kevin Harris: Behind the biggest windmill in the world […]
UC27 April-May 1978
______________________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 27 April-May 1978 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 Eddies 6 Readers’ Letters 9 What’s On/What’s What 10 Soft Energy-Hard Politics – Brian Martin 14 Fast Breeder – Dave Elliott 16 Small Tools for Small Farms – Herbie Girardet 18 Counter Measures – Jan Huss 20 Dirty Work in Denbigh – Simon […]
UC26 February-March 1978
_______________________________ UC26 February-March 1978 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 Eddies: Industrial alternatives; Official Secrets; State Research; Sun Day; Mondragon; Co-operatives; Psychic News; Astrology . . 6 What’s On & What’s What 7 Letters 9 Technology & Revolution in Portugal – Marta Pinheiro 12 The Electricity Hard Sell and . . . – Robert Vale […]
UC25 December 1977-January 1978
_____________________________________________ Undercurrents 25 December 1977-January 1978 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 Eddies : News from Everywhere 7 WHAT’S WHAT: Things that you’ll probably want to know about. 8 LETTERS: Strife and. controversy, verbal GBH, literary Kung Fu, sardonic observations and helpful hints. 10 EMOTIONAL PLAGUE: – Rosemary Randall & John Southgate: Why do […]
UC24 October-November 1977
__________________________________________ Undercurrents 24 October-November 1977 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 CONTENTS: You are here. 2 EDDIES: News, scandal and horror from the far side of darkness. Stories you can’t read elsewhere. 6 LETTERS: Space set aside for people to disagree with us. 8 NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS – Martin Ince: What happens when the hand […]
UC23 August-September 1977
__________________________________________ Undercurrents 23 August-September 1977 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 EDDIES: Two months supply of news and information. 6 KOALAMAN – Tony Edwards: Have you ever considered what a hassle it is to make a cup of tea? 7 LETTERS: Strife; controversy, verbal aggravation etc. 9 SEABROOK – Dave Elliott: 1400 arrests in […]
UC22 June-July 1977
___________________________________ Undercurrents 22 June-July 1977 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 EDDIES: We reveal all we know. 6 WINDSCALE – Godfrey Boyle: The background to the public enquiry into the proposed nuclear waste reprocessing plant. 8 WHAT’S ON/WHAT’S WHAT: Events and information. 10 LETTERS: Readership hits back. 12 A DOCTOR WRITES – John Williamson: […]
UC21 April-May 1977
___________________________________________ Undercurrents 21 April-May 1977 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 EDDIES: All the news that isn’t really fit to print. 6 WHAT’S ON AND WHAT’S WHAT: Events and information. 7 LETTERS: Where you can inform, correct, praise or abuse us. 9 GOOD SQUAT GUIDE – to the North Yorkshire Moors. Ann Pettitt and […]
UC20 February-March 1977
______________________________________ UC20 February-March 1977 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 EDDIES: All the news that isn’t really fit to print. 5 WHAT’S ON AND WHAT’S WHAT: Events and information. 7 LETTERS: Your chance to inform, correct, praise or abuse us. 9 STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS: Godfrey Boyle looks at what the magazine […]
UC16 June-July 1976
____________________________________ Undercurrents 16 June-July 1976 Contents Open Issuu in new window 3 EDDIES. The usual brew of News, Scandal, Gossip, Horror and Happiness. 9 LETTERS. Your chance to get your own back on us. 10 CAN WE EVER TRUST THE NUCLEAR TECHNICIANS? Charles Wakstein argues that the problems involved in handling nuclear fuel reprocessing at Windscale […]
UC19 December 1976-January 1977
_________________________________________________ Undercurrents 19 December 1976 – January 1977 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 EDDIES: News, gossip and wild speculation about the anti-nuclear struggle, pyramid power, Diggers, atomic ships, satellites,motorways, nature reserves and similar things. 7 WHAT’S ON/WHAT’S WHAT: Useful (hopefully) information about events and entities. 8 UP AND ANTI·ATOM: Lisbeth Rink describes the […]
UC18 October-November 1976
____________________________________ Undercurrents 18 October-November 1976 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 EDDIES. News, Scandal and Gossip about Lockheed; Swindon Viewpoint, Lucas, F.O.E., Nuclear Weaponry, Squatting hints, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, etc. 6 COMTEK 76. A pictorial record. 8 IRRELEVANT TECHNOLOGY. Richard Disney writes of the benefits, or otherwise, of Intermediate Technology in developing countries. […]
UC17 August-September 1976
_______________________________________ Undercurrents No. 17 August·September 1976 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 EDDIES. News, Scandal, Gossip, Trivia, Grotesquerie and Misery. But which is which? 8 EDITORIAL. Mostly about how this magazine comes to be. 9 PREHISTORIC COSMOLOGY. Paul Devereaux’s child’s guide to Inner technologies should lead you painlessly to greater things below. 10 SAVING […]
UC15 April-May 1976
_____________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 15 April·May 1976 Contents Open Issuu in new window 3 EDDIES. The usual brew of News, Scandal, Gossip, Horror and Happiness. 6 LETTERS. Your chance to get your own back on us. 11 RADICAL TECHNOLOGY. Peter Harper has another stab at re·defining a strategy for what’s Left of Alternative Technology movement, in this […]
UC14 February-March 1976
_______________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 14 February-March 1976 Contents Open Issuu in new window 3 EDDIES. Six pages of News, Scandal, Gossip, Horror and Happiness. 9 LETTERS. The Undercurrents Repressive Tolerance page. 10 BRADFORD: NOTHING VENTURED, NOTHING GAINED. Reports of what happened at the conference on Industry, The Community and Alternative Technology, held at Bradford in November. By […]
UC13 November-December 1975
__________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 13 November-December 1975 Contents Open Issuu in new window 2 EDDIES. Six pages of news, scandal, gossip, horror and happiness. 8 DIGGERS ANCIENT AND MODERN – Nathan Moran, Martyn Partridge & Steve Hobbs: The film Winstanley and the Leeds Land for the People Conference. 10 ENERGY AND FOOD PRODUCTION – Gerald Leach: From Stonehenge to Supermarket. 15 […]
UC12 September-October 1975
_____________________________________________ Undercurrents 12 September-October 1975 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 EDDIES. The Usual Brew of News, Scandal, Eddie Currents, Gossip and Reports – and now introducing Froth. 9 LETTERS. Your chance to get your own back on us. 11 WORKERS AND THE WORLD UNITE. Workers at Lucas Aerospace are demanding the right not […]
UC11 May-June 1975
__________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 11 May-June 1975 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 EDDIES. The usual brew of New, Scandal, Eddie Currents, and Gossip. 9 LETTERS. Your chance to get your own back on us. 11 HIVING OFF MR CUBE. Sylvia Lee tells about the secret life of bee, and explains how bee keeping can be […]
UC10/Resurgence 6/1 March-April 1975
__________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 10, Resurgence 6/1: March-April 1975 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 Eddies: Erich Von Daniken, Zero Population Growth, Vancouver 76, BSSRS, Bantry Oil Spills, Gusher, A Buried Flying Saucer . . 8 Undercurrents Letters 9 National Brainstorm – Geoffrey Ashe 10 Conscious Culture of Poverty – E. F. Schumacher 12 Living the Revolution – Milovan […]
UC09 January-February 1975
__________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 09 January-February 1975 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 EDDIES: – Duncan Campbell: Heathrow – Was There a Nuclear Threat? 3 Eddie Currents 5 De-Bunking the Bunkers – Redeye 6 Bariloche – Tony Durham: Limits to Growth, Latin Style 8 Friggin’ on the Rig – Gusher 9 Letters 11 Undercurrents/LID Product Review: solar collector […]
UC08 October-November 1974
_________________________________________ Undercurrents 08 October-November 1974 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 Eddies 5 Eddie Currents 6 Letters 8 COMTEK: a Celebration of People’s Tech 10 Consume-it-Yourself 11 BRAD/Eithin-y-Gaer 12 Interview with Gerard Morgan-Grenville of the National Centre 15 Organic Living – John Shore 18 Sward Gardening – Anthony Farmer 19 The Other London Underground – Anarchists Anonymous […]
UC07 Liberation of Communication Issue July-August 1974
_______________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 07 Liberation of Communication Special Issue July-August 1974 Contents Open Issuu in new window 1 Eddies: How Safe Are Our Air Lanes? 6 Letters 7 Science Fiction Competition – Mike Dorrell …………………………….. Control & Communication: 10 The Snoopers and the Peepers 15 Confessions Of A Phone Phreak 20 Interview with Peter Laurie 24 Above The […]
UC06 March-April 1974
_______________________________________________________________ Undercurrents 06 March-April 1974 Contents Open Issuu in new window 3 Eddies: Digging for victory; Dinorwic; BRAD; Acoustic Ecology; Eddie Currents; Cuba. 9 Letters 10 Alternative Electronics – John Wood 13 Heat Pumps – Pete Stellon 18 Organic Living – John Shore 20 Windmills – J Raphe & Derek Taylor 23 Guide to AT – Peter Harper 25 Petrol Stinks 26 LID: It’s a […]
UC Manifesto
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UC05 Winter 1973
____________________________________________________ Undercurrents 05 (first debagged issue) Winter 1973 Contents Open Issuu in new window 3 Transfiguration among the Windmills – Peter Harper 5 The Sunship: Towards a People’s Airship – Pat Coyne 9 Big Dams Cast Dark Shadows – George Woolston 14 Class War Comix – Peter Harper 16 Velikovsky: State of the Debate – Peter Harper 21 Letters 23 […]
The Undercurrents index
• UNDERCURRENTS, the magazine of radical science and alternative technology [ISSN 0306 2392], was published from London, England, from 1972 to 1984 [No. 63]. This Index covers UC01 [Spring 1972] – UC43 [December 1979-January 1980]: the first nine years. It was created by Charmian Larke of the Alternative Technology Information Group. There is no index […]
The Undercurrents Archive
Undercurrents, ‘The magazine of radical science and alternative technology’, started in 1972 and ran until 1984, when it was merged into Resurgence, which has survived and thrived to this day. This archive will republish it on the web, using Issuu as a platform. From the Manifesto in UC01: Science with a Human Face: UNDERCURRENTS has been started […]
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