18. On the blockbuster (in many forms)

I’m writing (most of) this on May Day and thinking back to May Day in 1993. It was a Saturday evening and I was lugging a box of acid techno to play at a free party celebrating May Day called A-May-Zing that was set up in Sydney Park. An anarchopunk meets rave, a workers day free party.

I began thinking about Sydney Park a few weeks ago when a reader pu…