Over the past couple of years sophisticated and informed critiques of Australia’s security policies have become increasingly common. Unfortunately, however, there seems to be an inverse...
At the risk of oversimplification, there are two Jewish responses to the current devastation in Palestine: the tribal and the humanist. Sadly we have witnessed many...
Not being clairvoyant, I can’t tell you how the Democratic primary electorate or the broader public will react to the revelations in Kamala Harris’s campaign memoir,...
Francesca Wade’s elegant new biography, Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife, is composed in two parts: the first, a relatively conventional biography in which the events of Stein’s...
Francesca Wade’s elegant new biography, Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife, is composed in two parts: the first, a relatively conventional biography in which the events of Stein’s...
Nearly eighty years ago, smarting from sharp criticisms of the still-young opinion polling industry, America’s pre-eminent pollster devised a “quintamensional plan” to improve the quality of...
Most Australians know comparatively little about their closest neighbour. While many of them would be able to rattle off the names of dozens of New Zealanders...
It’s been forty years since Mark Aarons, an ABC reporter, broke the news that Nazi war criminals were living in peaceful obscurity in Australian suburbia. What...
At the end of his travels through the Melanesian world this month, Anthony Albanese finishes up in the region’s biggest nation, the one shaped and launched...
It might have started with a rush of blood to the head. Several weeks ago, in a podcast hosted by online Australian identity Drew Pavlou, Redbridge...