You saw that in the letters to MMR as well. It’s a long standing feud over punk identity. I think Yohannan never hid his own political views and it was easy to see in what he decided to cover. But he did give space to bands that didn’t agree with him and to discussions about those things in MMR, in the issues I read anyway.
Apropos skinhead-related films, have you seen the daddy of them all, Made in Britain? The original and by far the best.
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With Tim Roth? Yeah, I think I have. I still think that This is England is my favorite, though.
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Bah, humbug.
My favourite Sydney punk pub was turned into an upmarket B&B twenty years ago.
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The Clash were all upper-middle-class, art-school posh boys.
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Nothing lasts forever and some things should not.
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90’s era capitalism is high on the list, no? 
Some would say the same for any decade but as the proto punk sang “some people they go out dancing and the rest of us got to work”
Do we, though?
I used to know Ivan Stang. Interesting guy buy not my rabbi.
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