Muslims, Terror And Scare Quotes: The Media Art Of Feigning Concern
Sometimes, you don’t even have to read between the lines to understand what media are…More
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Blowing Media Bubbles Instead of Whistles: It’s Not Just Annabel Crabb Buttering Up Politicians
In the spirit of this piece from Amy McQuire, Michael Brull blows the whistle on…More
Supersized Takeaways From The Biggest Loser Week 5 AND 6: Whose Fault Is Fat?
The Biggest Loser works by equating physical appearance and morality. In doing so, it hides…More
Junk Food Journalism: Why Annabel Crabb’s Kitchen Cabinet Is Toxic
When Crabb breaks bread with the Morrisons and Macklins of the world she helps further…More
Watch: Comedian Aamer Rahman Nails Corporate University Branding
As we’ve noted here at New Matilda before, the University of Western Sydney is undergoing…More
Condoning Hyper-Sexualisation While Condemning Paedophilia: Society’s Most Shameful Hypocrisy
Society has strong views on paedophilia, but, strangely, we’re not so concerned about the way…More
Whistleblower Freya Newman, On Life, The Universe And Leaking Frances Abbott’s Secret Scholarship Details
One of Australia’s most famous whistleblowers has finally opened up on what it’s like to…More
Takeaways From The Biggest Loser Week 4: Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue, LOSE SOME WEIGHT, And Someone Might Love You
Each week, Clare and Jessie Stephens bring you the latest takeaway messages from Channel 10’s…More
Takeaways From The Biggest Loser Week 3: A Treadmill Is Not A Psychologist
This week we begin with the contestants rolling around in mud (obviously) in a dehumanising…More
Muslim Bashing: The Facts That Didn’t Get In The Way Of An Appalling Story
Fairfax journalist Rachel Olding is at it again. Writing about Muslims, that is, with predictable…More