Hi all, Just a note about a nice little get together. Tuesday April 11th at the Lansdowne Hotel (cnr City Rd and Broadway, city) at about 6pm. (If there are...
Laura Panic
catpounce@...
Apr 2, 2000 11:07 pm
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but Australia is ... Sorry Marcus, but Australia largely middle class? That's bollocks. The working class still make up the majority and always will. Sarah. ...
sarah attfield
sjattfield@...
Apr 3, 2000 12:24 am
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If anyone didn't get the post on sessions etc, let me know and i'll post it to to you. I've received a couple of messages saying it couldn't be delivered, but...
praccus
praccus@...
Apr 3, 2000 8:18 am
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I'm blurring the boundaries between the zine list and the nywf list in this post. I'm sorry if this clogs your inbox twice, but it's relevant (I hope) to both...
Kirsty Leishman
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Apr 3, 2000 10:01 am
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sarah wrote Monday, April 03, 2000, 3:25:03 AM, you wrote: [marcus] sa> but Australia is ... [sarah] sa> Sorry Marcus, but Australia largely middle class?...
praccus
praccus@...
Apr 3, 2000 2:56 pm
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... I've been working full-time as an administrator/secretary type since 1985, and it seems to me that the working world of administration has changed ...
Kath Williamson
bigk@...
Apr 3, 2000 11:21 pm
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I know what you mean. I felt pretty comfortable sharing a drink with some of the lads who'd come to help with the horses. MCT None of us had ... ...
Matthew Thompson
zeroicon@...
Apr 4, 2000 1:02 am
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Ok, so I haven't had the best month. But I have done heaps of grownuppy stuff. Including pulling from my (ever so thoughtful) arse a very draft festival...
Amanda
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Apr 4, 2000 1:16 am
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Fuck me dead we're gonna be busy. Good work, Manda! *gold stars* xxx Van ============================================== "When spiders unite, they can tie down...
Vanessa Badham
cippra@...
Apr 4, 2000 1:22 am
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... Yeah, I think so. There's a growing white collar working class now. We're not all down the pits these days. As for this 'middle class' I don't mean to be...
sarah attfield
sjattfield@...
Apr 4, 2000 2:04 am
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Manda Manda Manda yer amazin Manda yay. and so are praccus and the other one (andrew?) so are we all goddamit. very well done old chap....
aizura hankin
aizura@...
Apr 4, 2000 4:20 am
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In terms of definitions of class, in my opinion - for a working, talking, living definition - you can't go past EP Thompson, author of "The Making of the...
Vanessa Badham
cippra@...
Apr 4, 2000 4:58 am
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Hello, The program looks promising. It may be something to argue about when you're (re)considering the title of the festival, but if this is a national...
Kirsty Leishman
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Apr 4, 2000 5:20 am
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[kath] ... [sarah] sa> Yeah, I think so. There's a growing white collar working class now. We're sa> not all down the pits these days. sa> As for this 'middle...
praccus
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Apr 4, 2000 6:29 am
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wow. busy is not the word :)) in answer to praccus's question, i'm still around, just everything's happening at once. or so it seems. and i've been keeping out...
Brenda
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Apr 4, 2000 10:58 am
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... I'd like to hear more about this selling out thingo. I reckon most working class people want to improve their economic position of course, but not ...
sarah attfield
sjattfield@...
Apr 5, 2000 12:10 am
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... Good stuff Van, can't wait for part 2! Sarah ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com...
sarah attfield
sjattfield@...
Apr 5, 2000 12:13 am
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BTW, the subject heading above, as stated before, was done to create this space on this egroup. Not a discussion of fiction, but a place to publish yr stuff,...
praccus
praccus@...
Apr 5, 2000 1:44 am
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... i must say, that i think that im far more qualified than marcus to comment on this pannel, seeing as last year he cheated and did the b.y.o thing... ;-) ...
:::nik:::
fragments@...
Apr 5, 2000 2:55 am
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my head is a bit messy from reading about 30 posts in one go, but i'd like to comment on the access thing, in particaulr the fact that this fest. is conceived...
Anna Poletti
apol1@...
Apr 6, 2000 6:53 am
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amongst beer and skittles at the empress van mentioned that she is bringing her play 'dole diary' to the festival for a performance and gave me some space...
Anna Poletti
apol1@...
Apr 6, 2000 7:01 am
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another thing that came out of the meeting at the empress was that a few of us nerdie people would really like to have a sci-fi panel. nik suggested greg egan...
Anna Poletti
apol1@...
Apr 6, 2000 7:06 am
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The other night i spent an hour writing a post to the list and then my computer crashed and i lost the whole thing... so i'm gonna try and rewrite. I've been...
aizura hankin
aizura@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:03 am
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Hi Aizura, Excellent ideas! I enjoy your exceptional posts, so don't take the comment below personally . . . It's squarely directed at the list. ... As long as...
Kath Williamson
bigk@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:11 am
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... This was something that was raised in the 'Zines and Ethnicity' panel last year, and a good point made by Dianne Ngo was that zines and writer's festivals...
Phil
phil@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:39 am
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... Oooh oooh, Greg Egan, yes please. And a phone link to Bruce Sterling would be cool too, as the one with Howard Bloom was fun last year. x Pip...
Phil
phil@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:40 am
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... wow thanks! ... yeah well, the logic of having six or so sessions is that there's room for a whole lot of different backgrounds and experiences... which...
aizura hankin
aizura@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:43 am
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We just organised a fabulous forum in Newcastle called Past Present Future - it was a youth reconciliation gathering and it involved the participation of every...
Katherine Fielden
kfielden@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:55 am
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Love the idea of a sci-fi panel.... but if you check out Greg Egan's Home Page.. http://www.netspace.net.au/~gregegan/ you'll read that he's not really into...
Sean Healy
evolver@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:00 am
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... Also, English is not the native language of indigenous peoples - and writing is yet another aspect not known in that culture. While the reconciliation...