The prevention state: Part four
In the face of widespread criticism of strip-searches, NSW Police offers a candid defence of preventative policing: You are meant to fear us.
June 2017
The Nation Reviewed
SOS
Brutalist masterpiece or harbour eyesore? Sydney’s Sirius building faces an uncertain future
June 2017
A national disaster
On the PM’s catastrophically inept response to Australia’s unprecedented bushfires
A Pentecostal PM and climate change
Does a belief in the End Times inform Scott Morrison’s response to the bushfire crisis?
The prevention state: Part three
As authorities try to prevent crimes that haven’t happened, legislation is increasingly targeting people for whom it was not intended.
A job half undone
Constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians must be more than just tokenism
Sensory cycles
‘Van Gogh and the Seasons’ at the National Gallery of Victoria
The new Forgotten People
The wider cost of Australia’s housing affordability crisis
Lowlife in the suburbs
Ben Young’s ‘Hounds of Love’ presents horror in all-too-familiar surrounds
Big man energy
At the Menergy retreat, men tackle anger, address emotional resilience and dance like wild women
Water water
GOMA’s ‘Water’ exhibition brings an Icelandic stream indoors in Brisbane
Ready to rumble
Crowds cheer on the destructive prowess of Pot Head and Wanda at the Robowars National Championship
Cap in hand
An unprecedented twist in the Walkley Award–winning story of the David Eastman murder caseA Pentecostal PM and climate change
Does a belief in the End Times inform Scott Morrison’s response to the bushfire crisis?A national disaster
On the PM’s catastrophically inept response to Australia’s unprecedented bushfires
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘The Truth’
The Palme D’Or winner on working with the iconic Catherine Deneuve in his first film set outside Japan
Four seasons in 11 days: ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’
Céline Sciamma’s impeccable study of desire and freedom is a slow burn
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