A unitary theory of cuts
The Morrison government is using the COVID-19 crisis to devastate the public service, the ABC, the arts and tertiary education
In light of recent events
To combat COVID-19, a Japanese amusement park asked thrillseekers to “please scream inside your heart” — npr.org, July 2020
Oslo Davis is a widely published illustrator and artist. Raised Eyebrows, his yearly newspaper of drawings, is out now.
‘Antkind’ by Charlie Kaufman
The debut novel from the screenwriter and director of ‘Being John Malkovich’, ‘Synecdoche, New York’ and more is the zippiest postmodern, self-referential doorstop you’ll ever read
The gendered pandemic
Coronavirus lockdown is undoing gains for women in employment, shared domestic labour and protection from family violence
Louisa Lawson, our first public feminist
The pioneer of publishing and women’s rights has been unjustly overshadowed by regard for her famous son, Henry
The Corp’s bride
Despite a widely supported petition, the government is too scared to take on the Murdoch empire
Now, then: Yanis Varoufakis’s ‘Another Now’
The economist and author’s alternative future asks clarifying questions about the present
‘A New Britannia’ turns 50
Humphrey McQueen’s influential book questioned the nation-building myths of the time
The personal is political
A closer inspection of Gladys Berejiklian’s relationship with Daryl Maguire and why it matters