Sins of Omission
When you have nonconformist grandmothers you are conditioned to have a black-and-white view of 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.
Boomers Luck
Life passages are often marked by the frequency of events you find yourself attending. At…More
The New York Times, The CIA and Iraq
The New York Times is often cited as the finest newspaper in the world. In…More
Stop the Degrees!
Sometimes education can narrow the mind and Australia is becoming a prime example. We have…More
Champions of IR
Never in the field of political endeavour, has so much been said about a law…More
A Policy for the Arts?
My brief tonight is to speak about how the early discipline of music making and…More
Porno-chic, Fembots and Girly-girls
Late last year I spent two hours in a Fairfax meeting room with a modelling…More
Female Chauvinist Pigs, Part Two
I asked Christie Hefner [Hugh Hefner’s daughter, and chairman and CEO of Playboy Enterprises] how…More
Postcard from Portugal
It’s a long time since Portugal was a great maritime power, with a diverse and…More
Tuesday 8 November, 6pm
Unequal Power: Who will be the big losers in IR changes? Eva Cox (chair) Alison…More