Calm Down, It’s Just Pornography
And it shrieks, "Won’t somebody please think of the children?" Helen was wailing and gnashing…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.
Under a Carpet of Bombs
‘To me, I confess, [countries] are pieces on a chessboard upon which is being played…More
Urban, Regional and Remote
It surprised no one when, last Tuesday, the Minister for Indigenous Affairs Jenny Macklin announced…More
The WA Boys Club
Last Thursday, on 17 January, Troy Buswell became leader of the Western Australian Liberal Party,…More
Boxing Rocky Balboa
He favours canary yellow eyewear. He has a unique understanding of civility. And, on his…More
Bonjour, Uluru
Theatre company Big hART has a show in the Sydney Festival this month – but…More
New Minister, Old Department
When Kevin Rudd won office I had a reasonable expectation of him and his Ministers…More
Democracy is Poison to Arabs
During a meeting at the home of the US ambassador to Israel in 2007, Haaretz…More
If I Were an American …
As an Australian citizen in lack of a US passport, I’m in no way eligible…More
Attack of the Spivs
Not so long ago, along Hickson Road near Sydney’s Darling Harbour, a sign appeared on…More