Monthly Archives: September 2010

This City is Dead

1985 documentary film by Stephen Stockwell on the destruction of South Brisbane ahead of the 1988 World Expo: “Leisure in the Age of Technology”. Dedicated to Sir Johannes “Joh” Bjelke-Petersen, KCMG (January 13, 1911–April 23, 2005). Rot in Hell. This … Continue reading

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Street Art and/or Street Politics

We welcome the news that bullets are being fired into museums and palaces, into the works of Reubens, instead of into the houses of the poor in working class neighborhoods! We welcome it when open struggle between capital and labor … Continue reading

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Niko Puhakka : Finnish neo-Nazi

Finnish MMA Niko Puhakka‘s recent victories in Poland over Danny van Bergen and Borys Mańkowski have helped to generated some (presumably) unwelcome headlines for the neo-Nazi skinhead. Finnish neo-fascist at martial arts show in Poland September 21, 2010 Niko Puhakka, … Continue reading

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Long Road to Freedom or FBI ~versus~ FRSO

Activists in the US done got raided by the FBI. According to one of the groups targetted (Freedom Road Socialist Organization): The activists involved have done nothing wrong and are refusing to be pulled into conversations with the FBI about … Continue reading

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2010 Ian Stuart Donaldson memorial gig…

A road safety announcement. Fnarr fnarr. Nazis… shouldn’t drive (their cars) They shouldn’t be driving day or night They can’t think left, they can only think right The sun reflects off their bald head Like Ian Stuart they’re going to … Continue reading

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Charity is Big Business : Toby Hall and responsibilities that need to be taken seriously

From the Department of If the unemployed are dole bludgers, what the fuck are the idle rich? comes… Toby Hall, CEO of Mission Australia (MA), thinks it’s ‘Time for fresh thoughts on welfare reform’. Precisely what prompted Toby to call … Continue reading

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Melbourne rally in solidarity with the Villawood detainees

Also on Friday, a film night: A Jail in Colombia, “A look inside the La Modelo prison in Bogota, Colombia”, 6:30pm, LASNET Office, basement of Trades Hall (corner Victoria & Lygon Sts, Carlton). “Join LASNET for an evening of film … Continue reading

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NSW Police ♥ Sydney Forum

The Sydney Forum, Australia’s largest annual gathering of fascists, was held on the weekend of September 18/19. On Sunday, some d00d went to Tempe to protest. His account is below. Note that, as well as being “the Australian headquarters for … Continue reading

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Villawood : Cui bono?

The death of a prisoner at Villawood detention centre is further Bad News for Serco Australia Pty Ltd, the joint venture and local franchise of the multi-billion dollar Serco Group (UK) and Sodexo (France). Well, presumably — who knows? One … Continue reading

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antifa notes (september 20, 2010)

‘Diversity’ by Belgian reich ‘n’ rollers Kill Baby Kill. The band toured Australia in 2008; Dieter Samoy, the lead shouter, committed suicide in January after being sentenced to several years jail for assault. Blood & Honour and the Hammerskins, the … Continue reading

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