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Review: barrangal dyara (skin and bones) was made flesh

  • Written by Joanna Mendelssohn, Associate Professor, Art & Design: UNSW Australia. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, UNSW Australia
imageRika Hamaguchi from the Bangarra Dance Theatre performs at the culmination of the barrangal dyara exhibition.Photo Peter Greig/Kaldor Public Art Projects

On a Sydney September night last week, ghosts with shields danced on the flat grass outside the Rose Garden Pavilion at the Royal Botanic Garden. The Bangarra Dance Theatre eloquently evoke the...

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'Syria: Always Beautiful' – can tourism be a force for peace?

  • Written by Susanne Becken, Professor of Sustainable Tourism and Director, Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University
imageDeath and destruction are a daily reality in Syria as the civil war drags on.Reuters/SANA

Earlier this month the Syrian government released a new tourism advertisement to promote its beaches and landscape.

Under the banner “Syria – Always Beautiful”, the video did not mention that the same beach, in the seaside town of Tartus, had...

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Clinton-Trump tied! But here's why you should ignore the polls

  • Written by Bryan Cranston, Online Lecturer in Politics, and PhD Candidate in Politics and History, Swinburne University of Technology
imageReuters/Jonathan Ernst

Politico today ran the headline:

6 weeks to go, Clinton and Trump are tied.

If one believes the latest polls, then the election to decide the next US president is incredibly close. The New York Times poll (September 19) has Hillary Clinton narrowly ahead of Donald Trump, 44%-42%, the RealClearPolitics poll (September 18) is has...

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Are we finally about to get a global agreement on aviation emissions?

  • Written by David Hodgkinson, Associate Professor, University of Western Australia
imageAviation emissions are growing about 5% each year. Flying image from www.shutterstock.com

Tomorrow, delegates from more than 190 nations will begin an 11-day meeting in Montreal to determine the final form of a scheme to reduce greenhouse emissions from the aviation industry.

The meeting – the latest in a series of three-yearly summits held by...

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More Articles ...

  1. Pedestrian safety needs to catch up to technology and put people before cars
  2. Illegal phoenix activity is costing us billions – here's how it could be stemmed
  3. Guide to the classics: Christina Stead's The Beauties and Furies
  4. The emotion centre is the oldest part of the human brain: why is mood so important?
  5. What brain regions control our language? And how do we know this?
  6. Sixty years on, the Maralinga bomb tests remind us not to put security over safety
  7. The science is in: gardening is good for you
  8. Public support for climate action on the up after dark days: Climate Institute survey
  9. The real lesson from South Australia's electricity 'crisis': we need better climate policy
  10. Closing Victoria's Hazelwood power station is no threat to electricity supply
  11. Why we need an independent authority to oversee tertiary education
  12. Australian companies have more work to do on tax transparency
  13. Old vs New: the next generation of the space industry
  14. Social media can damage body image – here's how to counteract it
  15. What does Trump's rise mean for the past, present and future of celebrity politics?
  16. Not conservative, reactionary: The flawed case against same-sex marriage
  17. A New Democratic Enlightenment?
  18. How heterosexual couples are protesting marriage inequality
  19. Will the hack of 500 million Yahoo accounts get everyone to protect their passwords?
  20. Let's meet in the middle on schools funding, not continue the trench warfare
  21. What do the newspapers _really_ tell us about the lock hospital histories?
  22. Gonzo: we need to talk about young men and porn
  23. The internet helps us translate 'social capital' to economic benefits
  24. The price of connection: 'surveillance capitalism'
  25. Suspending welfare payments unlikely to boost school attendance
  26. Banks can target service before sales to avoid a banking royal commission
  27. BP in the Bight: why the planned oil spill response is too slow to protect the coast
  28. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the government's approach to welfare
  29. Business moves on climate as the Paris Agreement gets closer to sealing the deal
  30. Policy versus populism: what can we expect from the first presidential debate?
  31. What's behind Indonesian authorities' desire to control LGBT sexuality?
  32. Vital Signs: Lowe makes the case for 'good' government debt
  33. Friday essay: the Australian Mosque
  34. Gonski model was corrupted, but Labor and Coalition are both to blame
  35. Intelligence review must tackle anxiety around information-gathering, privacy and security
  36. Everything you wanted to know about US elections but were afraid to ask
  37. The more work-life balance we have the more we want: global study
  38. Australian investors want bankable projects that help us adapt to climate change
  39. Why psychology lost its soul: everything comes from the brain
  40. How the Australian galah got its name in a muddle
  41. Speaking with: Bad Pharma author Ben Goldacre about how bad research hurts us all
  42. A green and happy holiday? You can have it all
  43. Grattan on Friday: Morrison reminds everyone Porter is walking in his steps
  44. The hard sell of stem cells: we need a better way to protect patients from harm
  45. Explainer: why the Japanese economy is stuck in a holding pattern
  46. Liberal director Nutt cold on foreign donation ban
  47. The Great Barrier Reef's 'new normal' is a forlorn sight
  48. Why Christine Lagarde says women are the answer to the world's economic growth problem
  49. Beyond the war of words: how might the Australian media's coverage of China affect social cohesion?
  50. Race to the White House: foreign policy disputes, first presidential debate, and Trump Jnr's tweet
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