In Russia, three young women were sentenced to prison for two years for hooliganism, and in Russia, hooliganism means staging a short public performance in protest of Vladmir Putin. The women were a part of Pussy Riot, a feminist punk band who use public performances as a subversive tool. The news of the sentencing rang […]
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Spinning up support
An online auction is set to cast-off (wow, too much pun potential) on Friday thanks to two local fibre businesses—businesses that sell products related to knitting, embroidering and crocheting. The Loop Craft Café on Barrington Street and The Bobbin Tree in Sydney are spearheading the Helping Herd online auction. The auction is set to raise […]
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Q&A : Ryan Allen on the Khyber Compilation VOL. II
This Saturday is your chance to add to the attractive cassette spines on your shelf with the Khyber Compilation VOL. II, featuring new and unreleased tracks from ULTRATHIN, Quaker Parents, Old and Weird, Green and Darnell, Dog Day, Moonsocket, Mike O’Neill, GUILT, Long Weekends, Long Long Long, Each Other, Monomyth, TORSO, Hand Cream, HYMM, and […]