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Paper Tiger

If you like the 1970s, music, art, politics and Sydney, you'll like this exhibition currently at the National Art School. Made this video for my friend https://catherinecroll.com (Cathy/Kate), who has work in it, but couldn't attend the opening, as she is currently working in remote WA. https://videopress.com/v/RbYLz413

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30/08/201930/08/2019art, Arts, catherine croll, national art school, paper tiger, Politics, pop art2 Comments

Barney Frank

"I was once described to have a very radical gay agenda. I'm in favour of getting married and allowing people to join and stay in the military. I don't think that's such a radical agenda. In fact, I think that's a rather bourgeois agenda", said US Congressman, Barney Frank as he spoke tonight at Sydney's Masonic … Continue reading Barney Frank

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From Temora to Tampa

Although I don't remember exactly when it was, I do remember quite vividly seeing the pianist, Roger Woodward play at the Temora Town Hall, many years ago. Temora is a small town north-west of Wagga Wagga. Vividly, I recall my friend Richard and I getting in the car on a Saturday night in the early … Continue reading From Temora to Tampa

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23/06/200825/06/2008Music, PoliticsLeave a comment
My beautiful hometown, Lismore has suffered the worst flood in recorded history. Many say the devastation is more akin to a cyclone or a tsunami. This is a series of posts about what happened to my family and to my town. I’ll keep adding to this as the recovery/rebuilding occurs. https://jamesobrien.id.au/2022-lismore-flood/

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