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May Day in Melbourne 2011

May Day is May 1 is this Sunday. There’s a few things going on, to which the following is a guide. The Victorian Trades Hall Council is organising a rally and march. Assemble 12.30pm outside Trades Hall (corner Victoria and … Continue reading

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Proust ~versus~ slackbastard

By way of JONTILLMAN.COM (The Proust Questionaire, Round Two, January 21, 2011)… What is your idea of perfect happiness? An abstract and highly unconvincing portrait of a time and a place far, far away. What is your greatest fear? Living. … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Mister Hitler!

Born on April 20, 1889, Mister Hitler — a monorchid — committed suicide on April 30, 1945… or did he? Dead or alive, Nazism didn’t go away, and even today racist creeps dream of a Fourth Reich; some even attempt … Continue reading

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Rundle: worse than horse love

Guy Rundle Crikey April 18, 2011 There is only one thing worse than be taken as an enemy of News Limited, St Oscar might have written, and that is to be taken up as their friend. Take the case of … Continue reading

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destroy 2000 years of jinglepost!

jinglepost This one’s all about the track. Sure, you can still go here and “become an M&M,” but is that really what stuck in your head about this ad? Sure, the clever anthropomorphic candies are all types of jocular fun, … Continue reading

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we are fucking angry unemployed or low-paid young men with a small percentage of ”rich kid” thrill seekers!

anarchy did you know… post-anarchism has come to mean different things to different people? also, the second issue of the anvil has been published. lucien van der walt has some thoughts on Counterpower, participatory democracy, revolutionary defence: debating Black Flame, … Continue reading

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Vents : ‘History of the World’

o n e “The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.” ~ Karl Marx vents t w o Never in history has there been such a glaring contrast between what could be and what actually … Continue reading

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andrew bolt, balwyn, and some brief notes on race and class

Convicted defamer and professional blabbermouth Andrew Bolt has been named by nine, just nine individuals in a court action. They reckon he’s also guilty of racial vilification. Bolt’s wrong, but he’s not sorry Karl Quinn The Age March 30, 2011 … Continue reading

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Best Cuts, 2.0.11

TUC march: The militants behind the violence A ragtag army of anarchists, jazz dancers, squatters, pastry chefs, student militants, nuclear technicians, environmental activists, trolley conductors and radical academics planned the spin-off protests that led to violence during Saturday’s march against … Continue reading

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

And You Decked Some Fucking Blackshirt Who Was Cursing All The Yids… Patrick looked after sheep. Snakes are alright. So are the light of the sun, The brightness of the moon, The splendour of fire, The flashing of lightning, The … Continue reading

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