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Event Description

A NIGHT OF ANTI-CAPITALIST FUN FEATURING SPOKEN WORD/POETRY BY RON SAKOLSKY(DENMAN ISLAND), LISA B, AND MAX SLOAN. ALSO FEATURING TWO LOCAL CRUST PUNK ACTS: BURY WHAT'S DEAD AND ISKRA PLUS ANARCHO PUNK OUTFIT: THE PROLES(SYLO COULDN'T MAKE IT DUE TO DATE CHANGE). NOTE: THIS SHOW WAS ORIGINALLY BOOKED AT VERTIGO BUT THE UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA STUDENT SOCIETY IS ANARCHO-PHOBIC! THEY PULLED THE PLUG A WEEK BEFORE THE SHOW. THE ONLY EXCUSE BEING THAT THERE WERE PUNK BANDS ON THE BILL AND THAT IT WAS AN ALL AGES EVENT. IT SEEMS THAT THE UVSS DOES NOT SUPPORT ALTERNATIVE CULTURE, EVEN IF IT IS ORGANIZED AND SPONSORED BY FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND ON CAMPUS INSTITUTIONS. UVIC'S MOTTO "CHALLENGING MINDS, CHANGING WORLDS" OBVIOUSLY MEANS NOTHING TO THE UVSS MANAGMENT. OF COURSE THEY DO SUPPORT MIND... more...