Picket and protest against Boyd Rice and Death in June, two acts that embrace the fascist aesthetic, give money to fascist organizations, and deceive the public into sympathizing with fascism.
DIJ and NON are good examples of an interest in fascism becoming actual fascism. They started out exploring the rebellious extremes of the fascist aesthetic, but, over time, attracted people interested in fascism, and ultimately, become allies in supporting and glorifying fascism.
Tourism in fascism -> actual fascism.
The presence of fascist elements in gothic and industrial don't determine the direction of the subculture. The art has within it, the seeds of resistance to the dominant death-culture, a romantic quality evocative of the eternal and human, and a critique of industrial and post-industrial society. The scene is Los Angeles is multi-cultural, and attempts to transcend race -- but it can do so only by confronting racism, violence, and hate in all its manifestations.
Be vigilant. Tom Metzger of White Aryan Resistance has issued threats against ARA for opposing this show.
http://www.stewarthomesociety.org/dij.htm
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