Monthly Archives: August 2010

Political Prisoners with birthdays in September

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Magpie

Political prisoners with birthdays in September. download the poster and print it out and mail these fine folks a birthday card! Poster is courtesy of the Chapel Hill Prison Books collective. Tweet

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The Boat Graveyard

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Magpie

I went with my friend Dea to the boat graveyard in Staten Island, a fascinating place where they just dump boats to rust and rot. It’s beautiful and spiky and probably not particularly safe. i played a lot with my … Continue reading →

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mentioned on Anarchy Radio

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Magpie

I guess about a week and a half ago, John Zerzan mentioned me on his radio show Anarchy Radio, which you can listen to online. I was a bit nervous about what he would say, when a friend told me … Continue reading →

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political – I feel like I’ve made my point

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Magpie

Okay, so I feel like I made my point over the past month, that goth has always had rather radical elements in it, including many of the most prominent bands. So I’ll stop posting that series to birdsbeforethestorm. But I’ll … Continue reading →

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websquatters are not squatters

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Magpie

I got the following email today from some piece of shit: Hello my name is Jason Drake with Sunergy Domains. We wanted to let you know that the domain name, steamypunk.com is for sale. If you are interested in obtaining … Continue reading →

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #29 – Meat Beat Manifesto: Solid Waste

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Magpie

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! Okay, turns out that industrial hip-hop didn’t stop in the 90s, and it has definitely stayed political. This song, by Meat Beat Manifesto, is from 2008. … Continue reading →

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #28 – The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy: Television The Drug Of The Nation

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Magpie

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! Goth can (and used to more than it does currently, as far as I can tell) cast its spooky shadow across pretty much any genre. And … Continue reading →

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #27 – Die Warzau: Insect

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Magpie

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! This is a fan video, but the lyrics to this song are pretty explicit too. I don’t know too much about Die Warzau, but they seem … Continue reading →

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The Lemonade Revolt

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Magpie

this is funny. Tweet

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Nurr Goth Isn’t Political #26 – Wolves In The Throne Room: A Looming Resonance

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Magpie

Nurr Goth Isn’t PoliticalNurr Goth Isn’t Political is now it’s own blog on Tumblr! Yes, yes, Wolves In The Throne Room is technically black metal and therefore, for some bizarre reason, outside the realm of “goth,” but that’s bullshit. This … Continue reading →

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