Monthly Archives: January 2010

NSW Humanist Society 1 ‘Public Information Forum’ 0

Posted on January 17, 2010 by @ndy

A ‘Final statement by John August, President Humanist Society of NSW, regarding Humanist House and the PIF’ has been published on Indymedia, dated January 8, 2010. It concerns the relationship between the Society and the ‘PIF’, or ‘Public Information Forum’, … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-fascism, Broken Windows, State / Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dieter Samoy goes to jail baby jail?

Posted on January 17, 2010 by @ndy

[Further update : judging by the amount and nature of the nattering on various neo-Nazi networks, it appears that Belgian bonehead Dieter Samoy really is dead. How and why is unknown. Given his sentencing last week, it appears possible that … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-fascism, Music | Tagged , | 12 Comments

antifa notes (january 16, 2009)

Posted on January 16, 2010 by @ndy

Russia [For Dion] New wave of neo-Nazi violence hits Saint Petersburg? RT January 16, 2010 Saint Petersburg’s Nazi group has assumed responsibility for the December murder of a Ghana citizen, Fontanka.ru reported. Police hope that the internet video confession will … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-fascism, History | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

God Hates Haiti (II)

Posted on January 16, 2010 by @ndy

After Pat Robertson does what crazy mentalists do, journalist Lisa Miller responded, pointing out that Haiti is “surely a Job among nations” (Why God Hates Haiti, Newsweek, January 15, 2010). After listing the appalling conditions Haitians endure and the recent … Continue reading →

Posted in Broken Windows, Death, History, State / Politics, War on Terror | Tagged | Leave a comment

Victorian Labor College : 1917–

Posted on January 15, 2010 by @ndy

Huh. I picked up a copy of Labor Review recently. No.47 (2009) to be exact. It’s edited by Chris Gaffney and published by a mob called the ‘Victorian Labor College’. The Labor Review is a rather odd little zine, with … Continue reading →

Posted in History, State / Politics, Trot Guide | Tagged | Leave a comment

Last drinks at The Tote!

Posted on January 14, 2010 by @ndy

EEEK! It’s last drinks at the Tote. This weekend. I know it’s sudden. I didn’t plan it to be like that. I can’t afford to keep fighting Liquor Licensing. The “high risk” conditions they have placed on the Tote’s license … Continue reading →

Posted in Collingwood, Death, History, Music | Tagged | 6 Comments

God Hates Haiti

Posted on January 14, 2010 by @ndy

Haiti disaster blamed on pact with devil ABC American televangelist Pat Robertson has blamed the devastating earthquake in Haiti on a pact between the impoverished nation’s founders and the devil. …C.L.R. James‘ The Black Jacobins, first published in 1938, was … Continue reading →

Posted in !nataS, History, State / Politics | Tagged | 4 Comments

Zygosis : John Heartfield and the Political Image

Posted on January 13, 2010 by @ndy

“1991 documentary tracing the development of Photomontage, based on the pioneering work of John Heartfield (Helmut Herzfeld), through to the contemporary use of these techniques in advertising and video. The film looks at the work of John Heartfield, particularly that … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-fascism, Art, History, Media, State / Politics | Tagged , | Leave a comment

More Music & Politics

Posted on January 12, 2010 by @ndy

Everybody’s Welcum 2 The Hooley! Everybody’s welcome to the hooley! Everybody’s welcome to the hooley! As long as you ain’t ructious or unruly, ‘Cos Everybody’s welcome to the hooley! Ye eejits from white power, you can take a golden shower, … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-fascism, History, Music, State / Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Fighting war not wars: Enver Aydemir

Posted on January 12, 2010 by @ndy

First Muslim objector unites people of different ideologies Özgür Öğret and Sevim Songün Hürriyet Daily News January 11, 2010 Anti-military groups are supporting Enver Aydemir, who is under arrest for refusing to perform military service, which he says would be … Continue reading →

Posted in Anarchism, Death, History, State / Politics, War on Terror | Tagged , | Leave a comment