Nothing Can Surprise Us (NCSU) / NISTA NAS NE MOZE IZNENADITI !
29th April - 2nd May / all events free admission /
NCSU events take place in different Venues around Bristol /
Nothing Can Surprise Us (NCSU) / NISTA NAS NE MOZE IZNENADITI !
'Nothing can surprise us'- city/country wide catastrophe exercises
organised by ONO i DSZ (Opcenarodana obrana i drustvena samozastita,
transl, 'Nation wide defence and social self protection committee') for the military, police, health system, but also civilians (including
children) in Yugoslavia.
note:(ne moze -- although it looks like two words is pronounced as one)
NCSU is a tempory platform were issues of personal and social
catastrophe can be researched, examined and acted upon.
NCSU researchs survival operative systems, and the pathos
of training and preparing for real or fantastic catastrophic /
disaster scenarios. NCSU spectrum of research stretches from the daily risk of falling over to the global risk of using fossil fuels.
Obsolete, alternative and low-tech methods will be invested in as backup plans and changes to current mass use domestic infrastructure.
NCSU intends to be a hobby club for people to learn skills and
hone aspects of themselves that will enable and increase the chances of recovery and survival in advent of disaster. This will be via practical training and education.
Artists, experts and enthusiasts will host NCSU events.
NCSU is a necessary training programme for anyone who wants to prepare for the unexpected.
http://irational.org/kayle/NCSU/ FRIDAY 29th is the beginning:
PREPARE FOR DEATH / FRIDAY 29th April / 1PM-3PM /
Venue: The Brunel Buttery / Host: Heath Bunting, Tim Malnick
A Discussion on 'how to' prepare for ones own death.
The practical and physiological process of disappearance. From utility disconnection to maximisation of life opportunities.
CLIMB DOVE ST / FRIDAY 29th April / 5PM-7PM
Venue: Meet at Cube Cinema car-park / Host: SK8 team
Dove Street housing estate is good for climbing.
A sizable urban boulder with gullies, crags and outcrops.