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antifa notes (january 12, 2023) : old whine, new books

Übermenschen Thomas Sewell, the budding Gauleiter of Balwyn, was in the news again today. Neo-Nazi avoids jail over brutal attack, Cassandra Morgan, The Canberra Times, January 12, 2023: The 29-year-old leader of the European Australia Movement was convicted and sentenced … Continue reading

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Nazi Legacy Boxing Gym Sunshine West

Today The Age revealed that the site of the neo-Nazi gathering in Melbourne on December 3 was Legacy Boxing Gym in Sunshine West. See : Inside the Melbourne boxing gym with a neo-Nazi underbelly, David Estcourt, December 24, 2022. The … Continue reading

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antifa notes (december 16, 2022) : last drinks for 2022

It’s been a while since I published some notes: about two-and-a-half months in fact. Inter alia, I suppose I could discuss how (anti-)social (corporate) media has destroyed the blogosphere, and maybe whine about how Facebook and Twitter are shit (as … Continue reading

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Q. Are the Proud Boys left wing feminists?

A. No, they’re not. Obviously. Apart from that, I don’t like being verballed. So, Last Thursday (no really!) I made a very brief appearance on Drive on ABC Melbourne to talk about a public protest against an end-of-year pride celebration … Continue reading

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Yeah Nah Pasaran! #145 w Ryan Broderick on Elon Musk’s Mission to Extend the Light Of Consciousness : December 15, 2022

On this week’s episode of Yeah Nah Pasaran! on 3CR, our final one for 2022, we talk to Ryan Broderick [Twitter///Mastodon]. Ryan publishes Garbage Day and co-hosts the podcast The Content Mines. We last spoke to Ryan in December 2021, … Continue reading

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No Glitter For Nazis : Defend Queer Rights in St Kilda, December 8, 2022

[Update : Organisers cancelled/rescheduled ‘Glitter Nova’ /// Many score rocked up to support the event/oppose fascism /// While a handful of Proud Boys also went to St Kilda, it seems none of the Balwyn Boy’s mob bothered. See : Glitter … Continue reading

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Yeah Nah Pasaran! #144 w Alex Newhouse on accelerationism : December 8, 2022

On this week’s episode of Yeah Nah Pasaran! on 3CR we talk to Alex Newhouse [Mastodon]. Alex is Deputy Director at the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism at Middlebury Institute of International Studies and Director of Technical of Research … Continue reading

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Yeah Nah Pasaran! #143 w Dr April Anson on Ecofascism : December 1, 2022

On this week’s episode of Yeah Nah Pasaran! on 3CR we talk to Dr April Anson [Twitter]. April is an Associate Professor at San Diego State University, and (as part of the Anti-Creep Climate Initiative) the co-author of Against the … Continue reading

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Yeah Nah Pasaran! #142 w Meghan Tinsley on War & Memory : November 24, 2022

Lest We Forget … On this week’s episode of Yeah Nah Pasaran! on 3CR we talk to Dr Meghan Tinsley [Mastodon / Twitter]. Meghan is the author of Commemorating Muslims in the First World War Centenary: Making Melancholia (Routledge, 2022) … Continue reading

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2022 Victorian state election : Left and Right

I asked a mexican who ran a bar for americans “who won” I said “the election?” he laughed and I felt like a gringo It’s that time again! Leaving aside The Usual Suspects (Labor, Liberal/Nationals and Greens), you can find … Continue reading

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