Thursday 31 August 2017

The Hippies Who Hated the Summer of Love

Monday 21 August 2017

Spiritualized at Hamer Hall Melbourne last night

What an amazing gig!
Here's the last two songs of the night (So Long You Pretty Thing & Oh Happy Day) with the Australian Art Orchestra and the Consort of Melbourne vocal ensemble

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Sunday 20 August 2017

Black Cab - Howler Melbourne (18/8/17)


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Friday 18 August 2017

2017


FUCK THIS


Cos Fuck This


Thursday 17 August 2017


Wednesday 16 August 2017


Maybe Next Time Stick to the Notes

To tackle neo-Nazis, we must treat its ‘thinkers’ like thugs

Psychologists surveyed hundreds of alt-right supporters. The results are unsettling

This Is the Real Donald Trump

Amerikkka


Tuesday 15 August 2017

Some Thoughts on Public Memory

WORD


Just so you know where I stand

I took this photo where I live in Melbourne about ten years ago and it has been at the bottom of my blog since day one

Fucking Fascists



Sunday 13 August 2017

Pig


Pig (1998)
Director: Nico B
Co-director & starring: Rozz Williams
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Ron Athey: Body Art (South Bank Show 1998)


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Modern Art Blitz (2016)

Interviewed by Russell MacEwan (Glasgow 2002)
Part 1

Part 2

Brunel Research Seminar: London (January 25 2012)
Performing Live Sex in a Post-AIDS Body: Self Obliterations 1/2/& 3

Ian Curtis by Russell MacEwan

Russell MacEwan:
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I, for one, welcome my new machine overlord (The art of Russell MacEwan)

Black Sun: Art of Russell MacEwan

If Russell still has any copies of this book left I highly recommend you get one. Beautiful work

Joseph Beuys: A Portrait


Discogs
Black Sun Drum Korps - 'Invokation: MacBeth' (Live Glasgow Arches 2012)

Black Sun Drum Korps - Blood Pact: Lady MacBeth (Edinburgh 2013)

Hundred Year Old Man (ft Russell MacEwan) - Black Fire

Friday 11 August 2017

Ian Curtis's Notebook


True Faith

Laverne Cox Will Show You the Long, Intense Fight for Transgender Rights. Illustrated by Molly Crabapple

GO THOR!

Illustration by Russell MacEwan

Sunday 6 August 2017

Black Cab - Akira (Albumstream)

Modulations


Peter Shapiro (ed.): Modulations: A History of Electronic Music: Throbbing Words on Sound (2000)

Thursday 3 August 2017

Wednesday 2 August 2017

Jake Davis: How We Hack The Planet

In Search of Barney Bubbles (BBC)

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The Genius of Graphic Designer Barney Bubbles

Tuesday 1 August 2017

Bob Dylan - Brownsville Girl


Sam Shepard Helped Bob Dylan Write One of His Best Songs

How The Trump Administration Broke The State Department




Jeremy Thackray's PHD Thesis

The slow death of Everett True: A metacriticism

Maddy Prior and Dylan Carson - Psalm for a Revival

Jeanne Moreau R.I.P.


Sam Shepard & Patti Smith: Chelsea Hotel (May 7, 1971)


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Cowboy Mouth

Sam Shepard and Patti Smith (1971)

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Then & now



Postscript: Sam Shepard, Who Brought Rage and Rebellion Onstage