Author Archives: AHC McDonald

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About AHC McDonald

Comedian, artist, photographer and critic. From 2007 to 2017 ran the culture and satire site The Worst of Perth

Sequinned Soprano

If you’re going Mafia, do you also go sequins?  What next, “I heart Paedos” written in flowers? You can see a reflection of Liberty Cinema on Barrack Street in this shot, which I think used to be The Kimberley, where … Continue reading →

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Hemp up your 4 Skins mateys!

For a moment I thought I was being hoaxed with these two from M, but I see from the Hemp website that they have indeed foregrounded the 4skin, so I’ll take the hand relief as genuine too. These be at … Continue reading →

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And Quiet Flows The Dong

The boys know what you’re giving You give the boys such a lot of fun And by the way you make a living You’ve got the boys all on the run S.T.’s showing gotta get them going You can even … Continue reading →

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Inside The Inside Cover

The opening day for the revamped Inside Cover was reviewed here yesterday, but Skink has been doing some excellent animation work that illustrates the state of play a lot better. The Broadfield and Hatch relationship is the classic story of … Continue reading →

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Go Africa, Go Jesus, Go dragon

A chance to get a few vehicles off the books. Africa’s in Bunbury, Jesus is in Victoria Park and The Dragon’s in Fremantle. Not much to say except that they all have their own take on how modifying a vehicle … Continue reading →

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Lose the old Bastard

I was hoping that the new  Inside Cover would be really good, or not bad enough to write a post about. But unfortunately it’s crap. For god’s sake, why is there a picture of a grandfather peering over the newspaper, … Continue reading →

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Neo Babylon & the Peep O’day boys

The gardens had exotic and amazing flourishing plants, garlanded by bottles off piss hanging from every tree – every branch in some cases. On many of the levels the bottles of piss were so numerous that it appeared that a … Continue reading →

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Best of Banned by The West

The Best of the banned by the west newsfeed this week. Current news alerts are in the sidebar, or subscribe to them all with The Worst of Perth rss news feed   http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/15953157.rss ——————————————————— Tupac sours seance with expletives. The spirit … Continue reading →

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Weekend Worstoff 52

Can it really be a whole year of worstoffs? And still they come. Sking Skink reacts to Colin “Petrol Sniffin” Barnett and the Cabinet Ministers’ website Dave finds the excellent Ute Chick . Also Barbequeue Chick. Richard was nonplussed over … Continue reading →

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Falangists

“Nobody ever lives their life all the way up except bull-fighters.” Hemmingway – The Sun also Rises Yeah I can dig it. I don’t know what it means, but I can dig it. The Veronicas are Falangists? I can’t believe … Continue reading →

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