THAT THE punk movement, nearly 40 years after it was born, will be feted at this year’s annual Met Ball, the gala that kicks off the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute exhibit, shows us just how far the onetime subculture has come. A style that began as the provenance of street kids will now […]
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THE DUEL shared Occupy News Network’s photo.
28th March 2013 – 10:47
oh yes axe the tax – >>Please share. Labour ‘Left’ Hijack-the-Liverpool-Against-the-Bedroom-Tax-Campaign Campaign << Naturally, many of the grassroots tenant led groups were more than a little pissed off when some Labour Party bootlickers attempted to co-opt the movement and demonise them. This resulted in many people from these organisations being banned from “Labour against The […]
Earnestly square local news series on punk rock, 1983
14th February 2013 – 11:51
This man will explain punk to you While 1983 may feel pretty late to “break” punk as a cultural phenomenon, Los Angeles Fox affiliate KTTV put together their five part feature covering the recent onslaught of California Hardcore as a bold new movement, and understandably so. Like every generation of olds before them, the historical […]
shared Alternative World News Network’s photo.
13th February 2013 – 15:46
Federal Reserve data hacked by Anonymous Alternative World News Network Days after the personal information of over 4,000 banking executives was leaked to the Web by a group affiliated with the hacktivist movement Anonymous, the Federal Reserve admits to having suffered an online security breach. Spokespeople for the Fed alerted customers on Tuesday that private […]
Malian women make their voices heard: emergency aid, participation in the peace process, and justice for all
31st January 2013 – 15:14
A young forcibly displaced woman rests in a room in Bamako. She suffered mental and physical trauma after being kidnapped by armed men and raped near her home in the Timbuktu region in April. Photo credit: UNHCR / H. Caux Our women have been beaten, raped, whipped, forced into polygamous marriages, and who knows what […]