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where you can wear slippers, crack peanuts, and knit 'to your heart's content'

  • Written by Marc C-Scott, Senior lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University
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We have seen many changes in Australian’s consumption of media during isolation.

There has been an increase in television viewing; cinemas were forced to close (although some have crafted a new approach); Hollywood release dates were postponed or shifted to streaming.

Across the world, there was also another...

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You better hope your work cleaner is one of the few who has time to do a thorough job

  • Written by Shelley Marshall, Associate Professor and Director of the RMIT Business and Human Rights Centre, RMIT University
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As many of us gingerly return to our workplaces, we are relying on cleaners to keep us safe.

Employers have extra concerns. High quality cleaning is the key to shielding them from liability should their workers contract COVID-19 and they run the risk of having to shut their workplaces down again.

SafeWork Australia and its state...

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bushfires destroyed the writing retreat of an Aussie literary icon

  • Written by Brigid Magner, Senior Lecturer in Literary Studies, RMIT University
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The Black Summer bushfires may have ended, but the cultural cost has yet to be counted.

Thousands of Aboriginal sites were likely destroyed in the 2019 bushfires. But at present, there is no clarity about the numbers of precious artefacts lost.

Though recent by comparison, relics from Australian literary heritage have...

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how to protect your kids from in-person sexual abuse

  • Written by Divna Haslam, Senior Research Fellow (Faculty of Law/ Health) & Clinical Psychologist, Queensland University of Technology
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We know it can seem easier to bury your head in the sand, when it comes to the hideous issue of child sexual abuse.

But child sexual abuse is disturbingly common.

Last week, the Australian Federal Police announced it had busted an alleged child sex offender network, warning

child exploitation in Australia is becoming more...

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  13. Economists back wage freeze 21-19 in new Economic Society-Conversation survey
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  18. Grindr is deleting its 'ethnicity filter'. But racism is still rife in online dating
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  20. Spare change? Cashless transactions could end the cultural legacy of the coin
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  27. Michelle Grattan on recession, the HomeBuilder program and Morrison's phone call with Trump
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