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July, 2022
How being attacked for considering testosterone supplements led to a (brief) reflection on the wisdom of immersing oneself in the story
July, 2022
The author’s frightening experiences of long COVID, a condition still poorly understood and in desperate need of more resources
July, 2022
Recent High Court decisions are testing who can be considered citizens, and who the federal government can exclude from Australia
July, 2022
What the oil and gas industry tells itself
A week after the devastating floods, the fossil-fuel industry described the scarcity of new projects today as “frightening”
April, 2022
Art heist: The landmark conviction of an Aboriginal art centre’s manager
The jailing of Mornington Island Art’s chief executive for dishonest dealing has shone a light on ethics and colonialism in the Indigenous art world
April, 2022
The author’s diaries record the early months of a year with change in the air
April, 2022
The psychic terror wrought by palm-oil production
How oil-palm plantations have uprooted the lives and dreams of a Papuan community
April, 2022
The end of Risdon Prison’s Spartan Debating Club, which offered inmates skills for non-violent conflict
April, 2022
Blinding contracts and labour law
A British backpacker’s win in the High Court has inadvertently left contractors with fewer employment protections