Our ethnic face
The Australia of Pauline Hanson’s second parliamentary term looks very different to the Australia of her first
In light of recent events
Women’s rightful places
Watching women in daggy footy shorts run around during the inaugural season of the AFL women’s league required very little getting used to. In just a few months it’s become so normal that I’m embarrassed to explain to my daughters, aged 8 and 11, why the league hasn’t been around since, like, forever. But, because I am such an amazingly progressive, switched-on, feminist dad, I asked them what we should fix next. What other “mostly men stuff” in our world should be “men and women stuff”? This is what they told me.
Oslo Davis is a widely published illustrator, artist and cartoonist.
Art walks a tightrope
Bill Henson exhibits recent photographic work at the National Gallery of Victoria
Magic hands
Russian piano superstar Daniil Trifonov teaches a masterclass in Melbourne
A cleansing fire
Jessa Crispin’s ‘Why I Am Not a Feminist’ demands a dismantling of mainstream feminism … and the system itself
Clang, clang, clang: ‘Judy’
The Judy Garland biopic confuses humiliation for homage
Climate of blame
Labor runs the risk of putting expediency over principle
Afterwards, nothing is the same: Shirley Hazzard
On the splendour of the acclaimed author’s distinctly antipodean seeing
We will not be complete
The time for convenient denial of Australia’s brutal history is past