WORLD: Papua New Guinea
CULTURE
Bodying Forth: Alice Neel and Louise Bourgeois
Drusilla Modjeska
The bodies of old women are rarely celebrated in art, and representations of them are few. The faces of older women who’ve achieved status...
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Comment: Ten Years After Tampa
Peter Mares
John Howard’s stand on the Tampa is generally seen in retrospect as a political masterstroke that stopped the boats and helped him to...
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In the Fjords: Drusilla Modjeska on Tufi, Papua New Guinea
Drusilla Modjeska
Back from Tufi for less than a month, I find myself thinking I should cancel this article, keep the place a secret and let those who think...
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Emily Maguire
“Shame!” someone shouts. Jeffreys pauses and looks up towards the back of the auditorium as another voice calls out, “Absolutely!” It’s...
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Sir Michael Somare (p2): Pacific regional challenges - climate change (Lowy Institute)
Sir Michael Somare
The Lowy Institute plays host to The Grand Chief, Rt. Hon Sir Michael Somare GCMG CH, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea. He discusses the...
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Sir Michael Somare: Pacific regional challenges - climate change (Lowy Institute)
Sir Michael Somare
The Lowy Institute plays host to The Grand Chief, Rt. Hon Sir Michael Somare GCMG CH, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea. He discusses the...
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Such Desirable Objects: Frank Hurley: Journeys into Papua
Anna Cater
The renowned Australian photographer Frank Hurley made two expeditions to Papua: the first time under the aegis of the Anglican Board of...
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The Optimist
Nicholas Brudenell
In March this year Herman Wainggai caused a problem at an ALP branch meeting in the outer-Melbourne suburb of Eltham. His speech on West...
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Drusilla Modjeska
Ten days after the incident at Brisbane airport, we were in a Port Moresby hotel watching Sunday morning current affairs from Australia. It...
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