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Russian cops are cruel, cruel masters

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Russia is so infinitely big that there is infinite possibility within its endless tundra. Which means that, theoretically, anything you can imagine happening is happening there now. You want a baby that looks like a lorry combing its hair? It’ll be there. You want a shop that sells packets of chocolate wrinkles advertised by flaming midget harlequin pheasants? Just go east. You want a community which celebrates a policeman who tortures his daughters with darts, knives, broken glass and swords? Yup, they got it, and we actually found that one. Click beneath. Read more »

Meet the Nieratkos: LA is gay

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I know the “LA is gay” sentiment is pretty prevalent in most East Coasters. And I was reminded of why that is when I was out there last week. The reason is because LA IS GAY. Why? Let me count the ways… Read more »

Burning Berlin part 3: Fight Night

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Continued from Part 1 and Part 2

After two days of small rucks and large protests everyone was prepin’ for the massive brawl on Friday night, the police were dressed like concrete dinosaurs and the punks had ripped up the street and filled bags with rocks.

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Burning Berlin pt2: The Nazi tea party

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Continued from here.

It wasn’t only anarchists who were holding protest events on the 1st of May. This year the National Democratic Party of Germany (think the BNP, only with real-life Nazi grandads) had decided to hold a family fete. If it was an attempt to make them seem more sober and legitimate than the kerazy leftist cop-fighters, they fucked it up by booking two former members of the SS, including this lovely guy, to make rivers of blood speaches while children ate cupcakes at their feet.

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Burning Berlin: part 1

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English people may have forgotten that they were once anarchic enough to chop a king’s head off and have turned protesting into a fete for the mentally ill, but in Germany May Day is still a hugely violent festival of fear. Read more »