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Showing posts with label direct action. Show all posts
Thursday, August 10, 2023

From Crew to the Chain Gang: Seamen, Prison Labour and ‘Improvement’ in Nineteenth Century New Zealand

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In this rare photograph taken in the late 1860s or early 1870s, the Lyttelton hard-labour gang are working at Officers Point. Lyttelton Muse...
Friday, October 1, 2021

Review: The History of a Riot

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Review by Greg Fleming of The History of a Riot for Kete Books . BWB Texts specialise in publishing “short books on big subjects.” That inc...
Monday, January 6, 2020

#AuthorsForFireys - signed books in aid of a good cause

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To support our Australian friends in this time of need, my #AuthorsForFireys offer is a signed copy of all three of my books shipped f...
Monday, October 21, 2019

Joshua Clover on the commune

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Joshua Clover on the commune : “When I say commune, I really don’t mean what the common associations of that. I don’t mean the Paris Comm...
Monday, July 29, 2019

Dead Letters on the Educating for Social Change podcast

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It was neat to be interviewed for Wellington Access Radio's Educating for Social Change podcast last week, covering Dead Letters , la...
Tuesday, June 18, 2019

The war that never ended: public history for the present

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A success . That’s the verdict passed by New Zealand’s official First World War commemoration programme (WW100) on their own commemora...
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

'Dead Letters' out now!

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Image by Dani Henki I'm very happy to note that my latest book, Dead Letters: Censorship and Subversion in New Zealand 1914 - 1920 ...
Friday, January 11, 2019

'Dead Letters' out 7 March 2019

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I'm very happy to say that my latest book, Dead Letters: Censorship and Subversion in New Zealand 1914-1920 published by Otago Unive...
Saturday, November 10, 2018

The untold history of armistice and the end of World War I

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First published in Overland Literary Journal , November 2018. In 1918, after four years of slaughter, deprivation and hardship, th...
Sunday, November 4, 2018

Update on my book, Dead Letters

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This is a quick update on my forthcoming book, Dead Letters: Censorship and subversion in New Zealand 1914-1920 , to be published by O...
Thursday, September 27, 2018

Slow down, comrades! There’s more than one way to strike

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Below is my article reproduced from  Overland Literary Journal , September 2018 In May 1925, Australian seaman and returned serviceman...
Friday, December 15, 2017

Precarious Pasts and Postwork Futures

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This article was first published in the November 2017 edition of the LHP Bulletin , which had precarious work as its theme. Other articl...