Monthly Archives: May 2008

The Stormfront Down Under Circus : 2004–2008

Posted on May 31, 2008 by @ndy

It’s been a while since I cast a weary eye over Stormfront Down Under, so recently I thought I’d take a peek to see how things are faring for our racist friends, especially since former Yanqui Co-Moderator jack_boot let go … Continue reading →

Posted in !nataS, Anti-fascism, History, Media | 16 Comments

Skarpretter : Naziscum

Posted on May 30, 2008 by @ndy

See also : “I’d like to dedicate this next song to…” “Skarpretter is a DIY fucking punk band that was formed in the autumn of 2004 in Ungdomshuset [1982–2007] and consists of 5 misfits of dubious character… Skarpretter is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Anarchism, Anti-fascism, Music | 9 Comments

Free Hicham Yezza!

Posted on May 30, 2008 by @ndy

Hicham Yezza is a former student and current employee at Nottingham University in the UK. Presently, he is facing being deported by British authorities to Algeria as early as this weekend, despite having resided in England for the last 13 … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-fascism, State / Politics, War on Terror | 5 Comments

Marxists & Hobgoblins

Posted on May 30, 2008 by @ndy

One of the more interesting derivations of Marxist thought is contained in the works of CLR James (1901–1989) and Raya Dunayevskaya (1910–1987), aka ‘Marxist Humanism’. For a short period, James and Dunayevskaya were members of the (US) Trotskyist Socialist Workers’ … Continue reading →

Posted in History, State / Politics | 7 Comments

Bill Henson Again (Again)

Posted on May 29, 2008 by @ndy

1) Henson controversy now a matter of record, courtesy of Cate. Nude Photos Ignite Australian Debate The New York Times May 28, 2008 Cate Blanchett joined forces on Tuesday with prominent people in the arts to protest plans by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Sex & Sexuality, State / Politics | 1 Comment

On being an anarchist

Posted on May 29, 2008 by @ndy
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Jeff Sparrow adds to his ASIO file

Posted on May 29, 2008 by @ndy

Recently, the National Archive has released into the wilds of disinterested public opinion a few 30-year-old bits of paper regarding ASIO. Jeff Sparrow has written some thoughts on the released documents for Crikey. By way of introduction, this 1994 documentary: … Continue reading →

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Trot Guide 2008: RSP!

Posted on May 28, 2008 by @ndy

A W E S O M E ! Introducing the artist formerly known as the Leninist Party Faction… The Revolutionary Socialist Party! The Leninist Party Faction, a dissident minority expelled from the Democratic Socialist Perspective on May 13, and Direct … Continue reading →

Posted in Trot Guide | 8 Comments

Bloggy Wednesday

Posted on May 28, 2008 by @ndy

“Blogging may help people feel happier and more satisfied with their friends, according to Melbourne researchers.” ~ Bloggers ‘feel more connected’, Chee Chee Leung, Science Reporter, The Age, March 4, 2008 A few blogs which have caught my eye recently. … Continue reading →

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Burchell on 1968 and all that

Posted on May 28, 2008 by @ndy

David Burchell is (was?) a Senior Lecturer in Humanities at the University of Western Sydney. He is the author of Western Horizon: Sydney’s Heartland and the Future of Australian Politics (Scribe, 2003). He was the co-editor, with Andrew Leigh, of … Continue reading →

Posted in History, State / Politics | 8 Comments