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The Write Side of History (2003)
Twenty Three Years of Brindle Style Artists Network - Online.
An Artists Narrative.
A Community Conversation.
A HOUSE YOUNITED
With slavish trust.
Foolish Australia ran headlong
from a disasterous first marriage
to the Divided Kingdom,
to an even more humiliating relationship
with the Divided States.
Sure as Paul Hogan sold cigarettes.
Editor and Originator Maria Lesley Tonks (Aoteaoa)
Been around this so called Australia.
Four and forty years.
Spoken with tens of thousands
of authors, artivists and actors
Creators. Of most every kine.
Ive taken 30 000 photographs.
Consulted the Youngers & the Elders.
Black and White and Brindle Style.
IS NOW OUR MOST
PROMINENT ARTFORM
HAS FINALLY SLIPPED
FROM PROMINENCE
IF NOT FROM GRACE
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In A WORLD WIDE WEB OF DECEIPT
versus
THE STILL SMALL BIRD within
MARCH 2026 IF we MAKE THE CAUSE of problems A CAUSE,
WE monetise problems. Is it "The SYSTEM - Or is it YOU?
ARE WE? ARE YE? UNSOUND?
THE STILL SMALL BIRD within versus The Hullabaloo
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Bringing HeART to Healing.
A Community Conversation. An Artists Narrative.
The questions remain over the lifetime of this Project
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HOW do we rebuild local economies?
How do we take our minds, our bodies and our monies
back from TRANSNATIONAL conglomerates?
- From Mass Marketing and Mind Control?
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TRUTH AND BEAUTY DOESN' FRIGHTEN
CATch 22!
ft Nicoski
THE POWER,
THE PRESENCE
THE FACE,
Catophasis
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It was exceptional on the day it was spoken.
TODAY - its prescient!!
By JAZZ ICON Wynton Marsalis
in New Orleans for the reopening of Tulane.
After Hurricanes Rita and Katrina
Editor is MARIA LESLEY TONKS
An Aotearoa visual artist and photographer with an extensive background in communication design; education, arts and the community freepress traditions from the 1960s to today.
Brindle Style isn't contrived to advance somebody's PR agenda, sell you a product, or in the words of wikipedia - 'persuade you to believe something that's not true.' We're just part of the 2% of what we read, hear & view that comes from mainstreet.
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