POLITICS: Tea Party
SOCIETY
Left Behind: Why the Right Keeps Winning
Peter Hartcher
It was Carnegie, son of the arch-establishment businessman Sir Rod Carnegie, who emerged as the media star of the Gillard government’s tax...
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POLITICS
Comment: Palin Politics and the Tea Party
Don Watson
The fact of the automobile for instance; and Big Oil, which fuelled it; and the strip malls, which made the car indispensable to commerce,...
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WORLD
The Fox News Show: Rupert Murdoch’s Populist Creations
Guy Rundle
It was the usual Palin performance – the sentences tripping over each other, somewhere between natural leader and cheerleader. It’s the...
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Faraway Tales: Elif Batuman’s 'The Possessed'
Robert Dessaix
I was a small child when I first read Enid Blyton’s The Enchanted Wood. Or was it the sequel, The Magic Faraway Tree? It had a stylish Art...
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SOCIETY
Dance With Me, Baby
Clare Press
It’s a sparkling Sunday afternoon, and three grimacing youths are loitering in the bile-green doorway of Off Ya Tree, that marvellously...
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‘Australian Impressionism’, Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Justin Clemens
This is an impressive corporate exercise, bringing together more than 240 works from the heroic era of Australian art, from an...
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