Who Decides What's Fit to Print?
During the current, predictable crisis in the Middle East, New York Times foreign affairs columnist…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.
Pincered by a Man of the People
It seems common these days for George W Bush’s security cabal to disrupt masses of…More
An Indigene in Paris
Art & Australia catalogueDespite the usual controversies, I was looking forward to the opening, in…More
Nuclear Energy Is a False Saviour
There is a uranium party going on around the world at the moment, and Australia…More
Of Tea Leaves and Sledgehammers
Here we go again. The Canberra Press Gallery is often accused of being full of…More
Too Many Men With Too Many Guns
It was late at night on Thursday 25 May when the flares illuminated the stained…More
Soft Words – Hard Questions
When I worked at The Times in the free, pre-Murdoch days I enjoyed life as…More
Murdoch's Cultural Revolution
Last Friday marked the first anniversary of the 7/7 London bombings. It’s been a difficult…More
The Blair Example
In 1936, the ageing, much-loathed Labour ‘rat’ Ramsay MacDonald rose to speak in the British…More
Tracky Dax and Runners
The ABC TV News on Friday 23 June was interesting and somewhat depressing. The nation…More