°Tomorrow Morrow Land

September 23, 2009

The view from my bedroom window, woken at (I think) around 5am by sirens and car alarms going off, the smell and sounds of the dustorm rolling in. Shot through flywire with the phone, so not a great quality - but captured that apocalyptic red sky. Much better pics here. Mad Maxxxxx indeed. But if you want to see how it rolled in from Broken Hill, amazing.


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°Economies of race, queer households and the crisis

August 14, 2009

Here’s the spiel for a workshop, as part of “Seeing Through the Emperor’s New Clothes,” a conference on the GFC in September:


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°Landlordism

May 26, 2009

Yesterday morning, the Australian Minister for Indigenous Affairs announced that since the Tangentyere Council had not agreed to grant the government a 40-year lease over the lands around Alice Springs, those lands would be “compulsorily acquired.”


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°Australian plenitude, anxiously so

February 2, 2009

In my current state, which is thankfully and to an extent ghettoised (which is to say, protected from such things), Australia Day - otherwise known as Invasion Day - took a while to filter through. Sydney, of course, is all (to borrow a grim joke) finance capital and race war.


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November 23, 2008

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°Emergent gameplay

September 8, 2008

The best – or possibly, the easiest – way to describe all this is that it’s structured like a computer game. There are levels, each one more difficult than the previous: successively bigger and nastier monsters to kill or evade but, also, if one is quick enough to find them, things placed around the various levels to help you get through them (medipacks, BFGs, friendly scientists, and so on).


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