November 2016

November 2016

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Politics

Bonfire of  the narratives

Richard Cooke

How did American democracy come to this?

Bonfire of  the narratives
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Issues and policies

Feeding  the  beast

By Richard Denniss

Billion-dollar burnouts keep emissions rising

Rough times

Issues and policies

Rough times

By Paul Connolly

Homelessness has reached crisis levels in Melbourne and Sydney

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International politics

A democratic moment

By Don Watson

Hillary Clinton needs her new progressive agenda as much as America does

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Federal politics

Eyes wide open

By Sam Vincent

What does One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts really believe?

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Food

Masaaki’s sushi

By Josephine Rowe

Join the queue for Tasmania’s most sought-after Japanese

Desirable elements

Sport

Desirable elements

By Jenan Taylor

Simon Oxenham has designed some of the world’s greatest skateparks

Medicine

Preparations for the storm

By Karen Hitchcock

How do doctors manage when there are more patients and fewer resources?

Medicine

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Books

The antipodes of the imagination

By Geordie Williamson

JM Coetzee’s ‘The Schooldays of Jesus’ is defined by its strangeness

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Architecture

Murcutt’s mosque

By David Neustein

The Australian Islamic Centre is notable for what it isn’t as much as for what it is

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Film

Seeing visions

By Quentin Sprague

Lynette Wallworth’s ‘Collisions’ brings virtual reality to the Western Desert

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Film

Powerless agents

By Luke Davies

Andrea Arnold’s ‘American Honey’ is an exuberant, if meandering, trip

A survival guide for outsiders

Music

A survival guide for outsiders

By Anwen Crawford

Australian hip-hop artist Tkay Maidza brings a lifetime on the move to her debut album, ‘Tkay’

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November 2016

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