Formula One Forges Ahead In Bahrain
Unless you’re a racing enthusiast, you might have missed the news last week that the…More
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New Matilda
Launched in 2004, New Matilda is one of Australia's oldest online independent publications. It's focus is on investigative journalism and analysis, with occasional smart arsery thrown in for reasons of sanity. New Matilda is owned and edited by Walkley Award and Human Rights Award winning journalist Chris Graham.
Atheists Who Scramble The God Egg
Bertrand Russell, the curmudgeonly British philosopher and mathematician who set the sceptical tone for 20th…More
Are You Gay Enough To Be A Refugee?
When did clubbing and being sexually active become the reference points for measuring someone’s sexuality?…More
Bob Katter's Politics Of Effectiveness
We live in historic times. War, terrorism, economic upheaval, sexting; the world is changing almost…More
Where Have All The Progressive Atheists Gone?
Next year, two enormous rationalist conferences are scheduled for Melbourne. On 13 April, the Global…More
When Julia Went To Alice
Despite the rain, the media were directed to keep on the sunny side during Julia…More
A Martyr For The Truth
I had the privilege of meeting Syed Saleem Shahzad in Lebanon in 2006 where he,…More
The Pacifist Intifada
"We cannot be selective. We must be consistent in our approach to the region. It…More
Letter From Bahrain: 'Is Anyone Out There Listening?'
Yesterday the Bahraini authorities brought 47 medical staff to trial before a military tribunal, accusing…More
No More Teachers, No More Books
"The University of Aristotele is shut. SOS," That’s what the posters covering campus this week…More