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Jay Hartzell Home Vandalized on Graduation Day

SpokenNothing — Sat, 11 May 2024 14:52:56 +0000

An Anonymous Transmission This morning we received several reports that Jay Hartzell awoke to find ‘No confidence’ tagged across the front of his garage. As Jay Hartzell and his weird overlords continue their futile attempts to repress the movement we applaud this brave, logical, and hilarious direct action. Happy graduation day, Jay. Got a something …

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You’re My Butt Hole: The Vandal-Artiste Speaks & A Brief History of Mural Defacement

SpokenNothing — Thu, 13 Jan 2022 01:53:20 +0000

Austin Autonomedia: Keeping Austin Criminal In the early days of January, Austin’s “You’re My Butter Half” mural was modified to read “You’re My Butt Hole.” A picture of the vandalism was posted to reddit, where the original artist responded positively. Under his post, a user with the name “YouAreMyButthole” responded, claiming to be the …

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Austin Police Association President’s Car Vandalized

SpokenNothing — Mon, 10 May 2021 21:06:05 +0000

On May 10th, we found out that Ken Casaday–president of the Austin Police Association, and director of the anti-homeless organization Save Austin Now (which was responsible for the passage of Prop B, the renewed camping ban), had his car vandalized. We love getting good news on a Monday. We hope the culprits disappear, never to …

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Rent Strike ATX Graffiti

SpokenNothing — Sat, 21 Mar 2020 04:32:04 +0000

Spray paint in support of a rent strike in Austin. Location unknown. Submitted anonymously to us. The artist sent this statement: We are at an unprecedented point in our lives. A time where the flaws of the capitalist system and faults of the state are glaringly obvious to even those we would consider to stand …

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What Starts Here: Islamophobia, Fascist Crybabies, & Mapache Deported

SpokenNothing — Tue, 25 Sep 2018 16:27:36 +0000

Autonomous Student Media: Gestures Towards the Ungovernable This is the first edition of what we hope will be a regular column. Here’s a roundup of the shit that went down recently that we think is relevant (plus some radical reflections on those events). This week features news about Central Texas political prisoner & anti-borders activist …

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Barbarians at the Gates: A Statement From the Vandals (2017)

SpokenNothing — Fri, 21 Apr 2017 05:36:24 +0000

In April 2017, a wave of vandalism struck frats across West Campus over the course of three nights. Frats were tagged with “racist” and “rapist,” among other slogans. Fiji, which was targeted the first two nights, held a racist “border patrol” party in 2015. A study published in March of 2017 found that 15% of undergraduate women …

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