Monthly Archives: February 2010

Dear Mister Ambassador

“Where scholars deny genocide, [they] contribute to the deadly psychohistorical dynamic in which unopposed genocide begets new genocides.” ~ Roger W. Smith, Eric Markusen and Robert Jay Lifton, ‘Professional Ethics and Denial of the Armenian Genocide’ (1995) “There is no … Continue reading

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Windschuttle & Bolt ~versus~ Manne

Ding ding! The unapologetic Andrew Bolt has tipped his hat at the apologetic former Trotskyist Keith Windschuttle in ‘Windschuttle: Manne must step down’ (February 1, 2010). I know this because, while I am of course a huge fan of Bolt’s … Continue reading

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Alanis made better by Ben stolen by Andy

F@#$ I hated this song. Still do. Alanis made better by Ben An old man turned ninety-eight He won the lottery and died the next day, of asphyxiation after being buried under a pile of his new money It’s a … Continue reading

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anarchist notes (february 1, 2010)

Melbourne Black is the title of a new anarchist zine to be published in Melbourne. It’s intended to provide coverage of local issues from an anarchist perspective, and general information on social struggles in the city. The zine is intended … Continue reading

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