The X files – care factor zero
Fickle and apathetic (‘whatever’), self-obsessed (‘who “ you mean me?”), options-driven (emphasis on the short…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.
Life Beyond Rent-a-Crowd
The sun is slowly climbing over Villawood train station, to its hottest point in a…More
Wasting time
There are two kinds of selfishness: acquisitive and dismissive. We all know the first: frenzied…More
Only a daydream away
Getting your manicured hands on a lease in inner Sydney “ the most densely populated…More
Cook look
Start off with a young woman walking up the steps to her apartment building, juggling…More
Chubby cheeks
When I was in grade five, all the kids at my school played sport. Even…More
Midpoint analysis
By the mid-point of the election campaign, Mark Latham and even (to some extent) John…More
The contrarian campaign
What are we to make of this campaign – easily the most interesting and least…More
Republican head count downunder
Are your local candidates republican? One of the more curious aspects of voting patterns in…More
Today's odds
Coalition: 69%, Labor: 31% For more about the theory of betting markets, and an Excel…More