Racism Is So Versatile
"White is the new black", according to the title of one of the columns that…More
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A Sympathetic Listener
Religion is a major topic at talkfests these days, and the recent Sydney Writers’ Festival…More
Brains, Minds, Hearts And Souls
According to a range of authorities from Shakespeare to Blondie, our hearts generate our defining…More
Here We Go Again… This Time It's Burqa Bandits
Un-Australian. It’s a term that makes an appearance when a scapegoating is underway — and…More
An Unlikely Champion Of Rights?
Like most people with even a passing interest in human rights, I’ve signed a fair…More
They Just Want To Play Soccer
When the inaugural Youth Olympic Games take place in Singapore later this year, one team…More
How To Fix A Damaged Brain
Norman Doidge looked exhausted. It must take it out of you, being one of the…More
Not Just Skin Deep
Whenever anybody meets Fozilitun Nessa, the first thing they learn about her is the moment…More
The Power Of Description
These days, Muslims are always under pressure, whether explicit or implicit, to demonstrate that they…More
A Shared Future
When times are bad, conspiracy theories become ever more lurid. My favourite conspiracy theorist in…More