Monthly Archives: May 2011

Rally Against Racism and Fascism, Federation Square, Melbourne, Sunday, May 15

Posted on May 8, 2011 by @ndy

[Update : A Facebook page has been created for the ‘Rally Against Racism and Fascism’ Event.] At midday on Sunday, May 15, the ‘Australian Defence League’ is planning on holding a public rally at Fed Square followed by a march … Continue reading →

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Propagandhi ~versus~ Stormfront Down Under

Posted on May 8, 2011 by @ndy

Update (May 19, 2011) : So anyway. Propagandhi’s first gig (Wednesday, May 17) was apparently undisturbed. During their second (Thursday, May 18), at about the time the band took to the stage (10-10.30pm) a small group of 10–20 young nazis … Continue reading →

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Ultra-nationalist, fascist and neo-Nazi movements in Russia

Posted on May 7, 2011 by @ndy

Stumbling about The Information Superhighway, I (again) came across this interview Uri Gordon done a coupla years ago with Peter McNally, an anti-fascist researcher. Originally published on infoshop, I think it provides some good background on fascist movements in contemporary … Continue reading →

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Scotland Goes to the Polls

Posted on May 7, 2011 by @ndy

Damn. There’s an election in Scotland, so naturally, being an Australian, I’m gonna blog about it. I dunno much about Scotland apart from the fact that Scots eat haggis, play the bagpipes, and wear kilts:–which fact probably explains, in turn, … Continue reading →

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‘Russian Anti-Racist Skinheads’ : Documentary

Posted on May 5, 2011 by @ndy

Cool. Sometimes, surfers bring some useful search terms to my blog: ‘Russian Anti-Racist Skinheads’ is one, and the title of a new documentary (2011) by Ian Ivanov. Searching for moar infos — of which there appears to be little — … Continue reading →

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Notes on anarchy and May Day and more

Posted on May 4, 2011 by @ndy

In Russia, anarchists and/or gays are unpopular with authorities: about 50 anarchists were prevented from participating in May Day festivities in St. Petersburg, and in Moscow teh gheys had to battle cops as well as Communists. (Fascists were allowed to … Continue reading →

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Jeff Hall : Another dead neo-Nazi

Posted on May 4, 2011 by @ndy

The US-based Hollywood Nazis of the National Socialist Movement (which, incidentally, appears to have just the one, local member in the person of internet broadcaster Carl D. Thompson) has lost one of its leading members, Jeff Hall. On May 1, … Continue reading →

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Steve Ignorant : The Last Supper Tour Down Under

Posted on May 2, 2011 by @ndy

Update : Steve will be speaking about all things Crass, Conflict, his new-found love of the Collingwood Football Club and his new autobiography, The Rest is Propaganda, before taking to the stage at the Tote the following evening. Supported by … Continue reading →

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Where In The World Is Osama Bin Laden? Dead… ALLEGEDLY.

Posted on May 2, 2011 by @ndy

Just like Elvis… Or Hitler. o n e t w o Barack Obama claims Osama Bin Laden has been “brought to justice”: that is, assassinated by US soldiers: Today, at my direction, the United States launched a targeted operation against … Continue reading →

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