Sunday, 14 December 2014

Cock Magic

WHAT THE FUCK?


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The General’s Report

How Antonio Taguba, who investigated the Abu Ghraib scandal, became one of its casualties

NYC

Robert Forster: What's the difference between a rock star and a pop star?


Locked in limbo: Australia's forgotten asylum seeker babies

Lawdamercy!


When asked if he was worried that the CIA would target him like they reportedly did John Lennon, Corgan responded that instead, now they “digitally assassinate you,” a point he would later refer back to—also decrying the “lack of political music right now compared to the 1960s.”
The two touched on all sorts of subjects, from Ferguson and the protests surrounding them, to 9/11, to chem trails, to the Illuminati

Mr and Mrs Gira with JG Thirlwell after Swans show at Warsaw, Brooklyn

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Mogwai - Teenage Exorcists

Saturday, 13 December 2014

Project Goliath: Inside Hollywood's secret war against Google

Bowi/Low (1977)



Australians May Get Their Own SOPA

Holy shit!


Rachel Bentley's 'Cutback'

Filmed between 2011 and 2014 in Sydney, Melbourne, Berlin and New York 'Cutback' includes interviews with Australian artists discussing their work, motivations and frustrations.
More interviews and material
HERE
I went to see this great film last night at the world premiere (Sydney doesn't count.) 
My thanks to Rachel and the Invurt crew for the invite

Friday, 12 December 2014

Cutback


Filmed between 2011 and 2014, the CUTBACK documentary project features interviews with more than 40 Australian artists as they discuss their addiction - which is street art and graffiti. Artists discuss their approach to their work, artistic motivations, and frustrations.
CUTBACK is a multi-platform web and feature documentary produced by Rachel Bentley, exploring street art and graffiti in the urban environment
Off to check this out...