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Riot Grrrls, a Finnish MA thesis

by Herman de Tollenaere | 21,06,23 | Punk research, Social and political issues

Ugly Girls on Stage: Riot Grrrl Reflected through Misrepresentations. This is a 2009 MA thesis by Susanna Rönn, of the University of Vaasa in Finland. This thesis is on the post-1990 Riot Grrrl movement, focusing on three United States bands: Bikini Kill, Bratmobile,...

What punk is, according to Jordan Mooney

by Herman de Tollenaere | 05,03,23 | Social and political issues

It is not easy at all to define punk. I made some attempts to get closer to that. Let us now hear what the late Jordan Mooney, in London punk right from the 1970s start, as assistant in the shop of Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood and so much more, said about it:...

TED talk by Black British punk drummer woman

by Herman de Tollenaere | 05,03,23 | Social and political issues

TED talk by the drummer of the all-women Black British punk band Big Joanie. With her band playing a song at the end of the video. They have played in Amsterdam, in Paradiso, four times. Most recently on 21 January...

HerStory: Women, Zines + Punk webinar in the USA

by Herman de Tollenaere | 05,03,23 | Punk research, Social and political issues

On February 28th 2023, 7 pm ET, there was this interesting webinar, organised by the Smithsonian Institution Libraries and Archives in Washington D.C., USA. The subject was Music HerStory: Women, Zines + Punk. Here, you can see the YouTube video recording of it. The...

Riot Grrl movement, a US video essay

by Herman de Tollenaere | 05,03,23 | Punk research, Social and political issues

A 2023 video essay about women in punk in the...

Anarchism and Punk book series update

by Herman de Tollenaere | 30,01,23 | Punk research, Social and political issues

From Jim Donaghey: Greetings punx! Just a quick update on how things are progressing with The Anarchism & Punk Book Project: We’ve been busy with some book launch events for Smash The System! in London (England), Edinburgh (Scotland) and Derry (Ireland). You can...
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