History is made at night
The politics of dancing and musicking and other dark matters
Monday, August 08, 2011
Shashamene 1982
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The news today from Ethiopia is grim, as it has been at many times in the past, with drought , food shortages, torture and political repre...
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Saturday, August 06, 2011
Hiroshima and Exterminism
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Today is Hiroshima Day - on August 6th 1945, the first nuclear weapon was dropped on Japan, killing perhaps 70,000 people in an instant, and...
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Lebanese reggae arrest
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Lebanese musician Zeid Hamdan, from the band Zeid and the Wings, was arrested last week for allegedly defaming Lebanese President Michel Sul...
Monday, July 25, 2011
The Star Trek Myth: towards a historical materialist critique
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The following text is still one of the best things I've read on Star Trek. It was originally published in a magazine called Melancholic ...
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Saturday, July 23, 2011
Lucian Freud
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The death of artist Lucian Freud this week reminded me of going to his big exhibition at Tate Britain in 2002. As a sometime mandolinist th...
Friday, July 22, 2011
New Cross Street Art
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Took this last week in Laurie Grove, New Cross (that's South London for you out of town people). Just around the corner from Goldsmiths ...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Short Hot Summer 1981: Bradford 12
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As the uprisings of July 1981 died down, the focus shifted to the defence of those arrested. The most remarkable trial was that of the Brad...
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