Alexander Pope, al Qaeda, and the Cucumbers
One of the great troupes of English travellers who swarmed through the Orient in 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.
Good Times on the Way?
Share traders are having second thoughts about the Fannie and Freddie party. Wall Street initially…More
NSW: Not Fit for a Woman
The new NSW Cabinet has described itself as the "A-Team". But even a quick look…More
Trouble in the Suburbs
The myths that dominate Australian public life don’t start at the bottom and work their…More
Cruising in the Comfort Zone
I always used to believe that Jim Rockford, the main character of the 1970s television…More
Dirty Laundry and a Basket Case
This year the usually banal affair of local government elections has been transformed into a…More
Will the WA Libs Distribute Boom Wealth More Evenly?
The political burlesque continues in Western Australia as the result of Saturday’s state election still…More
How the West Was Lost
When the Western Australian State Government visited Broome earlier this year for a Community Cabinet,…More
The Rise of Queensland
Together with the Prime Minister and the Treasurer, our new Governor General, Quentin Bryce, makes…More
The Disconnected State
The dust has yet to settle after the State election in Western Australia. With the…More