,TASMANIAN ,G5OCIDE ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,ANONYM\S ,TEXT 3 ,ONCE UPON A TIME A PEOPLE LIV$ HAPPY & FREE4 ,!Y PRACTIC$ NO AGRICULTURE1 MADE NO POTT]Y1 WORE NO CLO!S & W]E AS G5TLE & CONT5T AS ! O!R WILD ANIMALS !Y LIV$ )4 ,!N ! CIVILIZ]S CAME4 ,& )9 SEV5TY YE>S ALL ! NATIVE PEOPLE ( ,TASMANIA W]E WIP$ \T4 ,IT WAS CALL$ ! 0,! ,BLACK ,W> ( ,VAN ,DIEM5'S ,L&01 ! (FICIAL CAMPAIGN ( EXT]M9ATION BEGUN 9 #a#h#c1 :I* DECIMAT$ ! NATIVE PEOPLE ( ,TASMANIA 9 ! USUAL BRUTAL CIVILIZ$ WAY4 0,! ,TASMANIANS W]E BY MISSION>IES & FRI5DS ( MAN CIVILIZ$ UND] ! E>?40 -- ,G]MAN AN?ROPOLOGI/1 ,HELLWALD4 ,BY #ahc ! FEW REMA9+ ,TASMANIAN NATIVES W]E R\ND$ UP & IMPRISON$ ON ,FL9D]S ,ISL& :]E BY #ahdc ONLY FIFTY SURVIV$4 0,ON ,FL9D]S ,ISL& ,ROB9SON WAS DET]M9$ TO CIVILIZE & ,*RI/IANIZE ! SURVIVORS4 ,HIS SETTLEM5T -- AT A W9DY SITE ) LITTLE FRE% WAT] -- WAS RUN LIKE A JAIL4 ,*ILDR5 W]E SEP>AT$ FROM P>5TS TO FACILITATE ! WORK ( CIVILIZ+ !M4 ,! REGIM5TAL DAILY S*$ULE 9CLUD$ ,BIBLE READ+1 HYMN S++1 & 9SPECTION ( B$S & DI%ES = CLEANNESS & NEATNESS4 ,H[EV]1 ! JAIL DIET CAUS$ MALNUTRITION1 :I* COMB9$ ) ILLNESS TO MAKE ! NATIVES DIE4 ,FEW 9FANTS SURVIV$ MORE ?AN A FEW WEEKS4 ,! GOV]NM5T R$UC$ EXP5DITURES 9 ! HOPE ?AT ! NATIVE W\LD DIE \T4 ,BY #ahfi ONLY ,TRUGAN9I1 ONE O!R WOMAN1 & ONE MAN REMA9$ ALIVE40 ,J>$ ,DIAMOND 7WWW4CWO4COM7 ,! LA/ SURVIVOR1 ,TRUGAN9I1 WAS DEFIANT TO ! LA/4 0,AN OLD WOMAN LAY DY+ 9 A :ITE-WALL$ ROOM1 UPON A :ITE B$1 SURR\ND$ BY :ITESK9N$ DOCTORS & NURSES4 ,9 ALL ?AT :IT5ESS1 H] D>K SK9 GLI/5$ AFFIRMATIVELY2 EV5 ) ! SWEAT ( DEA? ON H] FACE1 A DOM9ANT VITALITY SEEM$ TO FL[ FROM H]4 ,%E CURS$ AT H] DOCTORS1 & SOMETIMES1 9 A CRACK$ VOICE1 %E SANG & *ANT$4 ,AT LA/ %E FELL BACK AGA9/ ! PILL[S & :ISP]$1 ',BURY ME BEH9D ! M\NTA9S'2 & SO %E DI$40 7PG #a#c#g1 0,FALL ( ! ,SP>R[0 BY ,JAY ,WILLIAMS1 ,OX=D ,UNIV]SITY ,PRESS1 #a#i#e#a7 ,H] MO!R HAD BE5 /ABB$ TO DEA? BY A ,EUROPEAN1 H] SI/] WAS KIDNAPP$ BY ,EUROPEANS & H] 9T5D$ HUSB& WAS DR[N$ BY TWO ,EUROPEANS 9 H] PRES5CE1 :ILE HIS MURD]]S RAP$ H]4 ,EV5 9 DEA? %E WAS MOCK$ -- DISPLAY$ 9 A MUSEUM 9 CONTRADICTION ) H] DY+ WI%ES4 7,%E WAS EV5TUALLY1 9 #aigf ALL[$ RE/ AT SEA AFT] A LOT ( FUSS47 ,:AT DO WE KN[ AB\T H] PEOPLE8 ,NO RECORD REMA9S1 ONLY IMPRESSIONS ( MISSION>IES1 AN?ROPOLOGI/S1 9VAD] SETTL]S & GOV]NM5T AG5TS :O MADE NO EF=T TO TRY TO UND]/& ,TASMANIAN CULTURE4 ,!Y W]E HUNT] GA!R]S :O LIV$ 9 SMALL B&S1 7N9E WIDELY DISP]S$ TRIBES AT ! TIME ( ! ,EUROPEAN 9VASION71 BREA/F$ !IR KIDS TO A RIPE AGE1 PRACTIC$ NO CIRCUMCISION OR CANNIBALISM1 SANG & DANC$ A LOT1 W]E WELL-F$1 /RONG1 HAPPY1 & ABHORR$ AGRICULTURE4 ,>*AEOLOGI/S F\ND C]TA9 PECULI>ITIES 9 ! ,TASMANIANS' HI/ORY3 ,!Y HAD />T$ TO WE> CLO!S AT SOME /AGE1 BUT !N AB&ON$ !M AGA9 AB\T #d1 YE>S AGO4 ,AL?\< ! CLIMATE WAS COLD & WET 9 W9T]1 ! ,TASMANIANS WORE NO?+ BUT A SMALL PIECES ( WALLABY SK9 AS NECKLACES4 ,!Y /OPP$ US+ ! BONE TOOLS !Y'D BE5 US+ TO MAKE ! CLO!S & DIDN'T SEEM TO HAVE A NE$ = WEAV+ TOOLS1 AXES1 SPE>?R[]S OR BOOM]ANGS4 ,!Y /OPP$ EAT+ SCALE FI%4 ,:5 ! ,EUROPEANS >RIV$ ! ,TASMANIANS PREF]R$ TO SWIM FUR!R \T 9TO ! OP5 OCEAN TO GA!R ABALONE & O!R %ELLFI%4 ,!Y HAD BE5 US+ FIRE TO FLU% \T SMALL ANIMALS & 5C\RAGE FRE% PLANT GR[?1 BUT DISCONT9U$ ?IS PRACTICE TOO4 ,!Y HAD NO FIRE-MAK+ TOOLS1 BUT KEPT A FIRE /ICK BURN+ & IF ONE TRIBE'S FIRE W5T \T !Y HAD TO GO & ASK ANO!R TRIBE = SOME FIRE4 ,MA9LY US$ = RITUAL1 SACR$ PURPOSES1 NOT TO KEEP W>M BY4 ,ALL ! *ANGES OCCUR$ AB\T #d1 YE>S AGO & NEATLY TURN CIVILIZ$ IDEAS ( PROGRESS ON ITS HEAD4 ,! USUAL >GUM5T1 ?AT '!Y DIDN'T KN[ H[ TO' DO SU* & SU*1 WAS CLE>LY NOT TRUE AS1 = EXAMPLE1 CAT*+ SCALE FI% 9VOLV$ F> LESS SKILL & KN[L$GE ?AN GA!R+ %ELLFI% FROM F> \T 9 ! SEA4 ,& 9 ! O!R ?+S1 LIKE CLO?-MAK+1 !Y OBVI\SLY DID KN[ H[ TO DO !M1 JU/ *OSE NOT TO = SOME REASON4 ,WE DON'T HAVE ANY TE/IMONIES FROM ! ,TASMANIANS !MSELVES1 SO ,I'LL JU/ HAZ>D A GUESS AS TO :Y !SE *ANGES OCCURR$4 ,!Y FELT MORE FREE :ILE NAK$1 !Y W]E AFRAID ( OV]-FI%+ ! SCALE FI% & W]E GUID$ BY 9/9CT & OBS]VANCE TO SEE ! DE/RUCTIV5ESS ( BURN+ >EAS ( BU% L&4 ,!Y W]5'T AFRAID ( DIT*+ AN OBVI\SLY UNUSABLE IDEA IF IT H9D]$ !M 9 ANY WAY OR DAMAG$ !IR HOME4 ,BE+ FREE WAS F> MORE IMPORTANT ?AN BE+ COM=TABLE4 ,( C\RSE1 WE DON'T KN[ ?\< BECAUSE ALL ! PEOPLE W]E MURD]$ )\T TELL+ ANY?+ ( !MSELVES4 ,AN?ROPOLOGI/S MU/ SURELY BE WR++ !IR H&S OV] ! ROCK PA9T+S :I* WILL NEV] REVEAL !IR SECRETS TO !M 7A L>GE NUMB] ( HI]OGLYPHIC ROCK C>V+S W]E F\ND7 & SP5D MANY LONG H\RS HYPO!S+ AB\T :AT ! NATIVES MI? )\T DIVULG+ ANY?+ ( !MSELVES TO ! /UPID1 BRUTALIZ$ & BRUTAL PEOPLE :O VISIT$ !IR L& & DE/ROY$ IT4 ,FUCK Y\6 ,MIS]ABLE FELLAS FROM ! PRISONS ( ,EUROPE Y\ W\LDN'T KN[ :AT WE >E AB\T EV5 IF WE TOLD Y\4 ,BETT] TO DIE ?AN LIVE LIKE Y\1 AS PRISON]S4 ,WE GO TO \R DEEP E>? GRAVES :OLE1 9TACT1 IMPECCABLE1 :ILE Y\ MU/ LIVE 9 ! HELL Y\'RE CREAT+4 ,! ,TASMANIANS >E AN 5IGMA1 A GLIMPSE ( A WAY ( LIFE ?AT C\LD NOT SURVIVE ALONGSIDE ! CIVILIZ$ 9VASION4 ,!Y GAVE NO?+ TO ! NA/Y MORONS :O OV]-RAN !M1 PREF]R+ TO HOLD ONTO !IR DIGNITY & 9TEGRITY1 REVEAL+ NONE ( !IR /ORIES OR SONGS1 NO?+ ( !IR HI/ORY1 NONE ( !MSELVES4 ,SO WE DON'T EV5 KN[ :AT !Y CALL$ !MSELVES OR ! L& !Y LIV$ 94 ,IT W\LDN'T HAVE MEANT ANY?+ TO US ANYWAY4 ,& !IR /ORIES & SONGS & PHILOSOPHY ( ! UNIV]SE -- WE W\LD UND]/& !M EV5 LESS4 ,FROM 3 ,!,AN>*I/,LIBR>Y4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,JANU>Y #c1 #bba 3 ,TASMANIAN ,G5OCIDE -- ,ADD$4 ,JANU>Y #g1 #bbb 3 ,TASMANIAN ,G5OCIDE -- ,UPDAT$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/