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Everett True

Everett True works at Collapseboard.com. He has written for Melody Maker, The Stranger, Village Voice, Plan B Magazine and the Guardian. His books about rock music have been translated into fourteen languages. He is currently living in Brisbane where he is a PhD student, studying the effects of online environments on music journalism.

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Published in Overland Issue 209 Summer 2012 · Culture

Me and Pussy Riot

Everett True

It’s about the romance, partly. What could be more romantic than the sight of three women – mothers of small children – on trial in a small glass box, flanked by police officers and a massive dog, surrounded by the state apparatus of Russia, with the remnants of the Iron Curtain knitting together to prove just as impenetrable as before?