December 2010
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During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
– George Orwell
A person of good intelligence and of sensitivity cannot exist in this society...
– George Carlin (via growingupindie)
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21:27 28.12.10
A Quick Review
I’ve just finished ‘It’s only a movie: Reel life adventures of a film obsessive’ by Mark Kermode. It is, like one of his fine rants on the radio, all over the place. That’s not to say i didnt enjoy it, i thought it was brilliant. It’s part autobiographical and part well, movie script. As The Good Doctor himself puts it it’s very much...
This Is How Bored I Am.
CURRENTS current mood – Restless. current hair style – I havnt done it since yesterday so it’s still got last night’s Dax in it. current crush – Your mum. current thing I ought to be doing – Sleeping really. current windows open – Facebook, tumblr, Wikipedia - Seven wonders. current desktop picture – Che Guevara with “If you treble indignation at every injustice then you are a...
Punk rock isn’t something you grow out of… Punk rock is an attitude, and the...
– Joe Strummer (via musicalmasturbation)
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Personally I’m in favor of democracy, which means that the central institutions...
– Noam Chomsky (via illuminatedbeing)
Socialism FTW
(via savagemike)
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Today is the birthday of my hero Billy Bragg
likeripplesonablankshore:
A living legend
Happy Birthday Uncle Bill!
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It may have been camelot for jack and jacqueline But on the che guevara highway filling up with gasoline Fidel castro’s brother spies a rich lady who’s crying Over luxury’s disappointment So he walks over and he’s trying To sympathise with her but he thinks that he should warn her That the third world is just around the corner In the soviet union a scientist is blinded By...
Being on the left doesn't mean I'm smarter than...
savagemike:
But being smarter than you is why I’m on the left.
I hear you comrade
Petition to withdraw proposal to cease the whole... →
11:09 14.12.10
Being a member of a…
revolutionary socialist party, you’d think I’d have come to this realisation a long time ago. But the more i hear about “austerity cuts” and “we’re all in this together” and the more it contrasts with slick million pound tv adverts for products no-one wants the more i come to realise that the whole system stinks. The Socialist...
There’s not a pub/rock scene anymore - it’s disappeared.
– Rod Stewart in this BBC News article
Millionaire Rod Stewart decides that there isn’t a pub/rock scene nowadays. How would he know?
"You think graffiti is ugly? Gigantic posters of...
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crashqueen:
young-n-reckless:(via: teaweedandbooze)
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I’ll just leave this here