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Brown Study

Brown study

9 January 2016

9:00 AM

9 January 2016

9:00 AM

I am sorry to have to tell you this, but anarchists are not what they used to be. I reluctantly came to that conclusion the other day while reflecting on a quandary facing the Melbourne Anarchist Club. Years ago, the club bought a shop in Northcote, when the suburb was the home of normal people with normal jobs who followed football, drank in the local pub and voted Labor.

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