Seriously, Bristol, what are you like?’
from Bristol, give me a signal, Rachel Schraer, 2013

FifthMan’s very first publication, a collection of essential readings and a playlist to establish the context for a practice research trip to Bristol.

‘This is a city that met the everyday occurrence of a new Tesco opening with riots and firebombs; a stoned city, perennially laid back, outraged into action by the affront of the blue and red commercial beast squatting on its parade of independent businesses, its beating heart.