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davidc@bilby.cs.uwa.edu.au (David Cake) writes:

>First, cs.general, a group for computer science department announcements,
>may not be a good forum for announcements like this. Perhaps something for
>the whole of UWA? aus.music is also an innapropriate forum, as goes out
>to all of Australia, not just UWA. 

I'm not in UWA anyway.

>Now an actual reply (please reply to me via email, or on some more appropriate
>forum). Your club sounds like two clubs rolled innto one, an alternative music
>club and a political club. The alternative music club sounds like a good idea,
>however be aware that it also sounds like a lot of work (more than you might
>thinnk), and that such clubs (there have been a few before) inevitably fold
>when the founders stop working. Perhaps a club with some affiliations with
>6RTR?
>	A politics club is not a good thing to combine with a music club. The

It's not about 2 clubs rolledd into one.  It's about being alternative, have
lots of fun, and get serious sometimes too.

>connection between the two may make sense to you, but not to a lot of others.
>Particularly as from your remarks against 'left-wing' clubs I assume that your
>politics are fairly right wing (I cann think of several alternative bands that

Nope, both left-wing and right-wing are mainstream.  We are not a whatever-wing,we're the alternative club and we'll be thinking *independently*, ie, not
affected by mainstream propaganda as I've said.

>are left wing activists, but a lot less who are right wing) but even if you 
>were left-wing it would still be a mistake. Making yourself overtly political
>will alienate a lot of potential punters. 

We're not overly political.  We're a FUN CLUB, that's what I said in the
original article, and we don't really care about whatever-wing we are coz
we're not.

>					Catch you round
>							Dave Cake
>P.S. I would be interested in talking to you some more about this, but use
>a more appropriate forum.

If you want to talk about stuff with me, email me at acc@munagin.ee.mu.oz.au 

Andy Chang


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