Category Archives: History

…is what’s happening

Trot Guide September 2018 Update

Posted on September 18, 2018 by @ndy

It’s been a while eh — over two years, in fact (see : #TrotGuide 2016, April 21, 2016). That said, while there’s been some interesting developments on The Far Left : Down Under Edition, for the most part things are … Continue reading →

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A note on the International Brigades /// Simone Weil in Spain

Posted on September 16, 2018 by @ndy

Back in April, it was announced that ‘The Wire creator David Simon plans series based on Spanish civil war’, one which will follow the adventures of the Abraham Lincoln and George Washington battalions and their contributions to the International Brigades. … Continue reading →

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Phillip Galea (September 2018 Update)

Posted on September 3, 2018 by @ndy

Yeesh — I was wondering how Old Mate’s trial was going (see below). Note that, while others have abandoned this 110% True-Blue Dinky-Di Aussie Patriot™ — including, sadly, his comrades in the ‘True Blue Crew’ — the silly old bugger … Continue reading →

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Neo-Nazi Blair Cottrell & Useful Idiots Adam Giles & Sky News Australia

Posted on August 7, 2018 by @ndy

UPDATE (August 8, 2018) : 1) American Express has temporarily withdrawn advertising from Sky News Australia, but QANTAS and numerous other corporations have Murdoch’s back (American Express pulls advertising from Sky News after far-right extremist interview, Naaman Zhou, The Guardian, … Continue reading →

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Stefan Molyneux & Lauren Southern’s hate-speech tour kicks off in Cairns (with a little help from the AFL)

Posted on July 16, 2018 by @ndy

Yeesh. The Australian Football League (AFL) has been combating allegations of racism for some time now. Recent headlines include : Racist slur on footy field still hurts former Freo Docker Scott Chisholm, Steve Butler, The West Australian, July 13, 2018 … Continue reading →

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Neil Erikson ~versus~ Law & Order

Posted on June 30, 2018 by @ndy

UPDATE (July 4, 2018) : Erikson has been charged under the CRIMES ACT 1900 – SECT 56, viz, ‘Obstructing member of the clergy in discharge of his or her duties’. If found guilty, Erikson ‘shall be liable to imprisonment for … Continue reading →

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Roger Griffin on the fascist ultra-nation (extract)

Posted on June 28, 2018 by @ndy

img via tom tanuki The ability of the ultra-nation to have connotations both of a regenerated nation-state and of a reborn civilization or race, sometimes simultaneously, gives this component of the central fascist myth, or ‘fascist minimum’ — what the … Continue reading →

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antifa notes (may 21, 2018) : anti-semites goto church in gosford /// bigly league politics

Posted on May 21, 2018 by @ndy

Briefly: ‘Cooks Convicts’ ~versus~ Jesus Christ L to R : Neil Erikson; Paul Exley; Rino ‘Bluebeard’ Grgurovic; Danny Peanna/Parkinson. ‘Cooks Convicts’ — on this occasion, being repped by Neil Erikson, Paul Exley, Rino ‘Bluebeard’ Grgurovic, Danny Peanna/Parkinson and Lachlan/Logan Spalding … Continue reading →

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antifa notes (may 9, 2018) : aryan nations, murder, right wing resistance, muzak

Posted on May 9, 2018 by @ndy

[Update (May 13) : Yeah nah — Hellraiser IX (see below) has been cancelled — or at least, is no longer taking place at The Last Chance; ‘BANNED BY ANTIFA’ according to the nazi wankers from Woodend. Talk about melodrama … Continue reading →

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What happened to Melbourne’s second-hand bookshops? (2018 Edition)

Posted on April 26, 2018 by @ndy

I was curious, so I went looking. Here’s what I found: • Alice’s Bookshop : 629 Rathdowne Street, Carlton North • Already Read : 98 Scotchmer Street, North Fitzroy • Books For Cooks : Munro Buildings in the Queen Victoria … Continue reading →

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