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Election podcast: the battle for New England

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageVikki Campion/Office of Barnaby Joyce, CC BY

This is The Conversation’s first election podcast, where we visit the New South Wales seat of New England. The electorate is held by deputy prime minister and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce, who is under challenge from former independent member Tony Windsor.

Joyce predicts the government will...

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Reading for moral self-improvement or therapy can occasionally feel a little grim

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

This week’s Sydney Writers’ Festival not only celebrates the art of writing, but the art of reading. Of course, it is difficult not to worry that this might be because the art of reading – that is, deep, critical, transformative reading – has been so radically transformed in the age of big data and Internet skimming that...

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Health Check: can bad posture give you a hunchback?

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageHaving a bad posture is believed to be one of the contributing factors of postural hunchback.from shutterstock.com

The most common position of our spines throughout most of the day is a rounded or hunched one. Modern activities, such as using a smartphone, tablet or laptop, cause us to bend our neck and upper back.

If you don’t change your...

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  3. You're invited: An evening In Conversation with Michelle Grattan
  4. Supplements are an expensive and potentially toxic lucky dip
  5. Along with soulful gazes and key changes, politics is never far from Eurovision
  6. Earth's magnetic heartbeat, a thinner past and new alien worlds
  7. How ‘gamification’ can make transport systems and choices work better for us
  8. New helium microscope reveals startling details without frying the sample
  9. A First Draft of the Present: Why We Must Preserve Social Media Content
  10. Innovation in learning and teaching is too important to cut
  11. Fear of death underlies most of our phobias
  12. Antidepressants may not be as effective as we thought, and shouldn't be the only treatment for depression
  13. Many young people aren't enrolled to vote – but are we asking them the wrong question?
  14. Canada's progress shows indigenous reconciliation is a long-term process
  15. Direct Action not giving us bang for our buck on climate change
  16. The market wants Turnbull: why close election races increase volatility for investors
  17. Macho kitchens, sludge eating techies and 'miracle' diets: how did food get so tricky?
  18. Protecting your privacy if you use a route mapping app
  19. E-cigarettes: too important to be regulated?
  20. From top dog to underdog – Tony Windsor's fight in New England
  21. China: (not) talking about a revolution
  22. Money, Capitalism and the Slow Death of Social Democracy
  23. Donald Trump: both the old crazy and the new normal
  24. Shorten wins first debate
  25. What a tiny micrometeorite from the Pilbara can tell us about the ancient sky
  26. The linguistic dirt on that dirty little word tax
  27. Welcome to Election FactCheck 2016
  28. 'Mr Habourside Mansion' – Credlin gives Turnbull a moniker with cut-through
  29. Consumers feel glum about the budget, but will it matter at the voting box?
  30. The things people ask about the scientific consensus on climate change
  31. Separation anxiety disorder: not just for kids
  32. High Court unanimously rejects challenge to Senate voting reform
  33. Carnage in the arts: experts respond to the Australia Council cuts
  34. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the first week of the election campaign
  35. Covering the election beyond our memes: what role for visual politics and social media?
  36. Can 7-Eleven be trusted to clean up its own mess?
  37. Full response from ACOSS
  38. Election FactCheck Q A: is Australia among the lowest-taxing countries in the OECD?
  39. The Sykes-Picot Agreement and the making of the modern Middle East
  40. Obsession with Sykes-Picot says more about what we think of Arabs than history
  41. Explainer: what is the 100-year-old Sykes-Picot Agreement?
  42. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull and Shorten play to voters who are yet to engage
  43. Why the death of employment is a dead idea
  44. Carbon taxes, emissions trading and electricity prices: making sense of the scare campaigns
  45. South Australia is now coal-free, and batteries could fill the energy gap
  46. Why neither party should ignore gender in this election
  47. Science or Snake Oil: can a detox actually cleanse your liver?
  48. Friday essay: from Daenerys to Yara - the top ten women of Game of Thrones
  49. Lecturers: encourage your students to enrol and vote in the election
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