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ANZAC DAY - Some alternate thoughts
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Published on 24th April 2015 02:38 PM Number of Views: 431
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How much more of this ANZAC crap can we all stand? Commemorating a military disaster - referred to afterwards as "Churchill's folly" and causing said Churchill to be sacked from the War Cabinet - Gallipoli was an insane plan to invade Turkey. No-one quite knows why as it would ...

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Vale Martin Sharp! A Tribute written by David N. Pepperell
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Published on 4th December 2013 08:13 PM Number of Views: 14177
Terrible news comes from Sydney that my dear friend, and brilliant artist, Martin Sharp has passed away from the emphysema that has plagued him for many years.

Thankfully I was able to visit him some months ago and spend three wonderful days in his delightful company, although ...

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Vale - Paul Williams
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Published on 31st March 2013 02:18 PM Number of Views: 654
The founder of Crawdaddy magazine, the first Rock magazine, and founder of Rock Journalism itself, Paul Williams has passed away at the tender age of 65 (I'm astounded to find he was younger than me!).

Crawdaddy, originally a mimeographed fanzine, was the first magazine to publish articles write Rock Music as serious music worthy of analysis, rather than fan nonsense about artist's favourite types of girls, clothes etc. which dominated most other music magazinesin 1966 when he founded Crawdaddy.
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