Category Archives: Poetry

is a dirty job
and i can’t do it

Extremely belated thank-you…

Posted on February 10, 2006 by @ndy

The following bands and individuals have over the last year or two helped Barricade by performing at benefits. Here’s a list. Support them ‘cos they support us! Bowl of Dick Ed Burger Combat Wombat Eventually Life Fades The Frantics Go … Continue reading →

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Buy this man a beer!

Posted on February 1, 2006 by @ndy

Says it all, really…

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Happy 218th Birthday Australia!

Posted on January 26, 2006 by @ndy

“In 1788 down in Sydney Cove, the first boat people landed and they said ‘sorry boys, our gain’s your loss, we’re gonna steal your land’”. As today is Invasion Day, I thought I’d post Jas H Duke‘s poem ‘Happy Birthday … Continue reading →

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Knabb, Rexroth, Kerouac

Posted on January 4, 2006 by @ndy

“One of the most controversial points in Kenneth Rexroth’s life was his relation with Jack Kerouac. He acknowledged Kerouac’s gifts as an engaging autobiographical writer in the tradition of Henry Miller and Thomas Wolfe, but he made such caustic criticisms … Continue reading →

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Merry Crassmas!

Posted on December 25, 2005 by @ndy

Fucking BRILLIANT! Santarchy! Bad Santa: Do you want this man in YOUR chimney? Tue Dec 20, 2005 10:54 AM ET164 By Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN (Reuters) – Drunken Santas on a rampage in New Zealand, armed German robbers in Santa disguises, … Continue reading →

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Faster Pussycat Kill Kill!

Posted on December 19, 2005 by @ndy

‘Barbie all the rage for irate girls’ The Age By Nick Foley December 20, 2005 GIRLS hate Barbie so much that many admit torturing, maiming and even decapitating the doll, according to British research. The all-American toy has become a … Continue reading →

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Kewl

Posted on November 9, 2005 by @ndy
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A is for anarchy

Posted on November 9, 2005 by @ndy

“Like all really good ideas, Anarchy is pretty simple when you get down to it — human beings are at their very best when they are living free of authority, deciding things among themselves rather than being ordered about. That’s … Continue reading →

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Quote for Ntennis

Posted on September 24, 2005 by @ndy

It will, of course, be said that such a scheme as is set forth here is quite impractical, and goes against human nature. This is perfectly true. It is impractical, and it goes against human nature. This is why it … Continue reading →

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Do They Owe Us An Appearance On Status Anxiety?

Posted on July 4, 2004 by @ndy

Huh. ABC Television. Status Anxiety. 10:13pm (or thereabouts). Sunday, 4 July, 2004. There I am, watching Alain de Botton waxing lyrical — or, alternatively, clarifying our values in an ultimate way — thinking ‘But Alain, don’t you think I could … Continue reading →

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