Lost Lunch and Luggage all Part of the Journey
If you consider yourself a staunch atheist, you’re probably nodding to yourself that religion is…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.
World Atheist Day
I have been inspired this week by the Pope’s visit and World Youth Day with…More
Waiting for God
"Smooth" was the judgment of the six o’clock news bulletins on Tuesday night as the…More
The Great Australian Nightmare
This country has always had lots of space. What contemporary Australia never has enough of…More
Stalemate in Colombia
Almost unanimously the international community has praised the audacious rescue on 2 July of Ingrid…More
The Church that Stole God
I wish to welcome Pope Benedict XVI to my neighbourhood with a little heartfelt criticism.…More
Which Side Are You On?
Kevin Rudd doesn’t care about disenfranchised majorities. Or does he. Does he? You’ll have to…More
Telephone to Glory
History, as you know, is a difficult construct, beset with at least as many problems…More
Digging up the Past
Recent revelations of mass graves unearthed by investigators in South Korea should have been nothing…More
The Worst Laid Plans
In February last year, NSW Planning Minister Frank Sartor used the supreme powers vested in…More