Category Archives: Uncategorisable Worsts

Freo moles

I thought the place had been gentrified out of all recognition. Good to see some of the basics haven’t changed. From Teh West.

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Outrage Sunday 165 PoVi art

Art strongly influenced by post-vibrancy modernism and political and social upheaval? Let’s start with this Wembley installation, Slaughter of the Vacuums. It was created by a former rigger who lived in a donga for 10 years: he was haunted by … Continue reading

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Relativity

Well yes, Balga’s going to look like Shangri Fucken La if you’re in Albany. And in a Hyundai. By BX. In Dennmark.

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Back Doorz

Was at the odd and wonderful museum of taxidermy in Guildford. Just wanted to highlight the exquisite back door work on the Highland cattle. The horns and eyes are one thing, but this is class.

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RN

If Radio National can give me a free fruity umbrella in a caption contest, then maybe it is time for cuts. Will be adding “Umbrella Winner” to my CV.

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Space Craptivation

I guess kudos to Bayswater for installing new benches, but are they taking PoVi too far? The vista of pre envibracy run down shops, or the exterior of the Baysie bottle shop are indeed post vibrant, but why? Who would … Continue reading

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Outrage Sunday 164 rage

People often ask me how I am able to keep up the rage: “David, how do you keep the rage flag flying 24/7?”, they ask. I know where to get it – and I don’t pay retail. Sometimes I don’t … Continue reading

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Envibrancing Backsliding?

We move further towards post vibrancy, (ie from a position where we didn’t know what vibrancy was, but we knew we didn’t have it, to post vibrancy where we dont know what it is, but suspect we might now have … Continue reading

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PoVi gathers pace

Rather like a Robert Hughes calling the end of Modernism, let it be noted that Perth’s move into PostVibrancy was first noted here. (It seems only last month, everybody was still envibrancing everything) . PoVi as recorded by Herb in … Continue reading

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The future of nostalgia

I can imagine expats around the world shedding a tear at the sight of this Perthland ad. Sand, pavers, palms, colourbond of that particular shade, that ridiculous black mulch and the relentless blue sky. I’m nostalgic for it myself, and … Continue reading

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