Category Archives: Parties
Mandy Rollins obituary
In The Sydney Morning Herald. From the cutting room floor:
Filed under Activism, Fetish, I love Sydney, Lifestyles, Music, Parties
Amish transcendentalism
Went to an inner-west party recently where late-night discussion turned to Thoreau and Emerson, rebellious utopian 19th-century communes, and Amish transcendentalism. What keeps Amish society together? (from here) Transcendence: making the individual feel like an integral part of the larger … Continue reading
Filed under Activism, Australia, Crime, Food, I love Sydney, Lifestyles, Parties, Queer anarchists
Socialist Alliance conference
Went to the four-day Socialist Alliance conference held at the University of Sydney. I hadn’t been to an SA event before. Quote: “One day everyone will embrace socialism. Solidarity comrades!” My impressions: * They view themselves as a “say what … Continue reading
Filed under Activism, Federal politics, NSW politics, Parties, US politics, World politics
I went to the wrong party on Sat night
I’d heard about 12 people I know were going but only three were there. I’d been looking forward to it for weeks. After us all chatting for an hour as a group, then one on one, we were through with … Continue reading
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