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  • It looks at some appalling racial attacks, including a skinhead raid last June on a Gypsy camp near Naples.
  • Frankie is the leader of a skinhead gang, roaming the streets, getting into bar fights and trashing the occasional record store.
  • In the meantime, Mr. German said, his career at the F.B.I. stalled, despite what he said was an "unblemished" record and an award for his work in the Los Angeles skinhead case. August 2004
  • Western models were often followed; mods and rockers, skinheads, punks, and hippies all found their Soviet imitators.
  • Much of their success came from their adoption by skinheads.
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  • In my period you were either a hippie or a skinhead, so I grew my hair long and listened to heavy metal.
  • He met me at Waterloo Station in a black Barack Obama T-shirt and jeans, burly and baldheaded, semi-shaven, looking more like a skinhead punter than a vicar. The Velvet Reformation
  • They're mostly about skinheads and sex and violence and death.
  • Growing up, he sported a skinhead as a badge of gang membership.
  • The hockey hair gang will not go for the whole skinhead thing, so it had to be anarchists.
  • Not only can this slogan be found on skinheads' bomber jackets, but it also adorns the banners of the neo-fascist German National Party.
  • The images of violence did not depict skinhead thugs battling with the police and their truncheons.
  • We don't get the stereotypical skinheads we got in the late 70s and early 80s but we do seem to get loads of yobs who think it highly amusing to vandalise, scrawl graffiti in the children's play area and walls around the rec and take drugs.
  • So I think the struggle hasn't really changed - just that the skinhead now has longer hair and wears a suit.
  • Looking in through the open door of one, I saw a fat, drunk skinhead in a wheelchair.
  • Like other bands that emerged in response to the importation of the skinhead subculture, the Onkelz looked to England as a source of identity.
  • This is the same dictionary that described “bovver boys” (Skinheads) as “Hells Angels” by the way. The Wrong Kind Of Snow « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • I find it rather comical that skinheads are worried about their designer labels.
  • Of course, Chapman now states that his violent skinhead and criminal past is something that is far behind him.
  • While skinhead groups are relatively rare, racist attitudes toward the Rom persist among many Slovaks.
  • Skinheads = f**kheads unless you're talking about the original bluebeat / ska crowd, which consisted of black Jamaicans and white working-class UK kids both. Toytown Germany - Germany feed
  • A sheepskin coat was the skinhead status symbol.
  • This is about bringing together skinheads, national socialists and racist activists.
  • Every day witnesses new racist attacks, and the skinheads often kill their victims.
  • There was an appeal that had been filed in the Supreme Court by the attorneys of a skinhead whod written the word towelhead in white paint on the driveway of his employer, a Pakistani convenience store owner whod fired him for being drunk on the job; some research about why the words under God had been added to the Pledge of Allegiance in 1954 during the McCarthy era; and a stack of mail equally balanced between desperate souls who wanted me to fight on their behalf and right-wing conservatives who berated the ACLU for making it criminal to be a white churchgoing Christian. Change of Heart
  • Marty was terrific — he just waded into the skinheads without a thought.
  • It looks at some appalling racial attacks, including a skinhead raid last June on a Gypsy camp near Naples.
  • The skinhead revival is too recent to present anything but a confused picture to the observer.
  • One official said Monday's arrests will likely 'dismantle' the Inland Empire skinhead clan. Archive 2009-04-19
  • Since Griffin came to power he has tried to mould the BNP into a seemingly respectable group, ditching the old skinheads and jackboots for the ‘brute in a suit’ look.
  • My sister, who's more of a soul girl, is disgusted that this drunken, unshaved punk letch in a battered leather jacket is trying it on and that her skinhead brother's egging him on.
  • By dint of its association with racist violence, the skinhead scene occupies a special, troubling place among youth subcultures.
  • The skinhead subculture that was transmitted to Germany was not the original, but the revival.
  • But for the safety pin fastened to his left eyebrow, he looked like a neo-Nazi skinhead. Excerpt: The Fractal Murders by Mark Cohen
  • Responding to an audience member's suggestion of the word "Medusa," Mr. MacKaye recalled an incident when skinheads briefly overtook the stage at a rock show he played at NYT > Home Page
  • We were playing our set when suddenly the doors burst open and about 30 skinheads walk in, fully clad, in leather and bovver boots. The worst gig we ever played: musicians on their on-stage lows
  • Black, white, gay, straight, punks, dreads, skinheads, boys and girls, we had totally connected with militant anti-racist youth.
  • It starred Russell Crowe as a young skinhead on a path of self-destruction, though his ideals blind him to the damage he is doing to himself.
  • I strongly believe that we are all racist, in some way, that the skinhead lurks in all of us.
  • A photograph by Wolfgang Tillmans captures the rosily sunburned nape of a skinhead's swan-like neck as the photographer and his subject brush past one another. This week's new exhibitions
  • The effect was skinhead chic-mod, rounded out by a black leather jacket, jeans and denim shirt, Wellington boots and a white rayon scarf. CORMORANT
  • I'm sure they'll enjoy being lumped in with racist skinheads and the terminally ill.
  • At some point during my time in Liverpool it became fashionable to sport what, if this were the mid 80s and I was Mrs Thatcher, would be derisorily referred to as "a skinhead". Archive 2006-02-01
  • Danny Mills may be a heads-down, foot-up skinheaded blunderbuss of a footballer, but he certainly knows how to give the English language a good boot up the fundament to remind it it's in a game.
  • Christalive -- Joe says, hissingly -- Why is she trying to smuggle a couple of East German skinheads... under her tee shirt? THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
  • Another granny has been mob-raped in her sock by black boys and skinheads.
  • They asked me about the skinheads and wouldn't believe me about the demons.
  • At the camps, thousands of skinheads and neo-Nazis are trained in military techniques.
  • White soldiers include the Aryan Brotherhood, Nazi skinheads, the KKK and other groups.
  • Mr. Kulekhov, the journalist, calls its members troublemakers because many dub themselves "antifa" -- radical antifascists who have a history of clashing with racist skinheads at soccer matches. A Killing in Siberia Injures
  • And, believe it or not, they were actually quite successful for a few years in transforming racially tolerant white skinheads into violent and racist hooligans.
  • The BNP are the National Front skinheads with hair and new suits.
  • By the late 60s many working-class mods had evolved into skinheads, and were listening to the music coming out of Jamaica at the time.
  • The skinhead came up to me with a grin, plonking his pint on my table, and asking how I was.
  • The story presents a picture of the luckless, homeless skinhead which corresponds closely to the movement's own mythology about itself.
  • Mostly it's a mixture of punks and skins but we have also played on specific skinhead-gigs.
  • Both had skinhead haircuts and both wore identical grey tracksuits that hugged their large beer bellies.
  • Skinheads bestrode our little world like colossi.
  • Goths, straight-edge skinheads, and hard-core punks keep watch at the front. Down and Delirious in Mexico City
  • Scott recruited an Olympic athlete to hurl the hammer and London skinheads as audience extras.
  • • Black Doc Marten shoes or boots, but not the knee-highs favoured by Goths and gay skinheads; possibly brogues or brothel-creepers at a pinch. Cultural Snow
  • They were identical, skinhead clones with square faces and frightening brutish expressions.
  • It subsequently moved to Germany where it became a focus of attempts to re-site the skinhead subculture in a cultural, rather than political, space.
  • Eventually, the ideology de-evolved into an almost completely racist bent to all football bedlam (paving the way for one of punk's personal shames, the skinheads).
  • The claim rang false because punk in its pure form disavowed commercial success, a disavowal that united an otherwise motley array of youth subcultures: high-school misfits, skateboard kids, hardcore skinheads, doped-out postcollegiate slackers. Michael Dirda reviews "Listen to This," by music critic Alex Ross
  • The band has never been a "skinhead band, " but has had both skinhead and punk members who have emphasized unity between the two groups.
  • Glancing round Nutty saw some skinhead joker put out an enormous boot and trip Hoomey as he came by.
  • The two young East Enders looked and sounded for all the world like a couple of skinhead soccer fans, cockney accents and all.
  • Bohemians have been Rovers' traditional rivals since the demise of Drumcondra in the 1970s, with skinhead gangs attaching themselves to both clubs.
  • This led to a temporary decrease in organised neo-fascism, while at the same time the so-called skinhead music scene increased considerably.
  • I even saw some old skinhead-type punks down at the front who seemed to appreciate the band.
  • Scott recruited an Olympic athlete to hurl the hammer and London skinheads as audience extras.

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