Daily Archives: May 26, 2008

Desperately Seeking Lenin

Posted on May 26, 2008 by @ndy

Update: Plan RSP! Having updated the small ranks of the Francis de Groot Brigade, I thought I may as well update the Trot Guide, last overhauled in August 2006. In the intervening two years, there’s been a number of exciting … Continue reading →

Posted in Trot Guide | 36 Comments

Bill Henson : Crikey! says Clive

Posted on May 26, 2008 by @ndy

In today’s Crikey, Clive Hamilton expands upon — actually, merely re-elaborates — his earlier essay on Bill Henson’s work, identifying three ways of viewing it: as ‘art’, as ‘pornography’ and as… well, ‘pornography’, albeit of a more nuanced variety; a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Sex & Sexuality, State / Politics | 4 Comments

Utah Phillips (1935–2008)

Posted on May 26, 2008 by @ndy

Legendary US folk singer and radical labour activist Bruce “U. Utah” Phillips has died. U. Utah Phillips has passed away in his sleep at 11:30PM PDT on May 23, 2008. Utah has caught the westbound, and I am at a … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Music | 3 Comments