Monthly Archives: June 2007

Anarchy: Against Capital, Against the State

Posted on June 23, 2007 by @ndy

[Update : see also ‘A Reply to the Polemics of Mick Armstrong’, September 16, 2007.] Every year or two, usually as a result of some media spectacle which has less-indoctrinated members asking all sorts of silly questions, Trotskyist groupuscules are … Continue reading →

Posted in Anarchism, Student movement, Trot Guide | 24 Comments

Magpies defeat Swans

Posted on June 23, 2007 by @ndy

In another spirited display, Collingwood has downed a lacklustre Sydney, the bunch of geese simply unable to match the intensity with which the Magpies attacked the ball. Go Pies! Collingwood 10.16 76 Sydney 8.9 57 Previously, Swans aim to skittle … Continue reading →

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RIP: The Black Mick Jagger

Posted on June 23, 2007 by @ndy

Warumpi band frontman farewelled ABC June 22, 2007 Dubbed ‘the black Mick Jagger’, Warumpi band lead singer George Rurrambu died at his island home 12 days ago just short of his 51st birthday…

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Infoshop News

Posted on June 23, 2007 by @ndy

Brisbane has a new anarchist infoshop, launched just a few weeks ago, and Jura Books in Sydney, one of two in town (the other being a newly relocated Black Rose), is in financial trouble. Well, according to the Sydney Morning … Continue reading →

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APEC and political ontology

Posted on June 21, 2007 by @ndy

Ahead of the APEC Summit in Sydney in September, police are being given extraordinary powers so that they may legally quash public protest. Members of the public, on the other hand, are being expected to exercise supernatural powers in order … Continue reading →

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ISD Memorial / Ian Stuart is Dead Celebration, 2007 // Working class punks support The Birmy

Posted on June 21, 2007 by @ndy

Blood & Honour Australia and the Southern Cross Hammerskins have announced a date and line-up for their annual Road Safety Awareness concert. The date is Saturday, October 13 (two weeks after Collingwood wins the AFL Grand Final) and the line-up … Continue reading →

Posted in !nataS, Anti-fascism, Collingwood, History, Music | 13 Comments

Fascists and the Russian nanny state

Posted on June 21, 2007 by @ndy

From the International Herald Tribune‘s Russian press review, June 20, 2007: ROSSIISKAYA GAZETA FOUR CONVICTED OF RACIAL MURDER: A St. Petersburg court sentenced four people, convicted of the racially-motivated killing of a Congolese student, to long prison terms on Wednesday. … Continue reading →

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FCUK the G8! (Again)

Posted on June 19, 2007 by @ndy

For an account of the last year’s meeting in St. Petersburg, see FCUK the G8! | For an example of the kind of shit our global rulers speak, see “The Aristocrats!” | For an example of the kind of shit … Continue reading →

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Joe Blog(g)s (versus) Jim Saleam

Posted on June 19, 2007 by @ndy

RRTAA! There’s a ding-dong battle going on at Stormfront at the moment, wherein Dr James Saleam has been called upon to defend his honour, currently under assault by a crazy cat lady named Lilith and — peeking out from behind … Continue reading →

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Do Not Disturb

Posted on June 18, 2007 by @ndy

Ssshhh. Bübi‘s sleeping… Lest We Forget : June 18, 1999 [Melbourne] “An international day of action, protest and carnival aimed at the heart of the global economy.” Four and-a-half months later, the world discovers ‘anti-globalisation’…

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