| December In December 1964, Dusty Springfield was banned from South Africa after
playing before mixed race people. In December 1970, The Equals challenged racist
politician Enoch Powell to a debate on the race problem. No comment was available from
Powell.
01 Bin-your-credit-card day (if you
can’t afford un essential things, don’t buy them then pay twice as much for
them. By the time you've finished paying for them they are out of date, and available
cheaper and better made - better to save eh?).
14 *** Black Panther supporter Paris is the first
Western rap artist to perform in a socialist country. Before playing to the packed house
at Karl Marx Theatre, Havana, he and exiled Black Liberation Army activity Assata Shakuur
speak on the need to contain capitalism and develop third world unity.
16 Day Of Reconciliation
24 Pressure from capitalism to spend money
frantically right up to shop closing time.
25 the celebration of the birth of James
Bond usually and television schedules in general.
26 Boxing Day (usually families boxing with
each other after enforced period of acting like The Waltons).
30 Slacker’s Day celebrations (which you
started to organise on January 2)
31 *** Namahage: Japanese festival
of bums, bohemians and dropouts. Men dressed as devils go door-to-door screaming: "Any
good-for-nothings here about!" |
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