Charlotte Wood has won the fourth annual Stella Prize for The Natural Way of Things, a dark and dangerous book shot through with a kind of feminist rage that – after decades of anti-feminist backlash – is long overdue.
The Natural Way of Things, Charlotte Wood, 2015.Allen & UnwinIn breaking with a nascent tradition of Stella...
Scratch an economist who proffers sage words about the state of government debt and you will find someone who believes we are at full employment. If we are below full employment, then the government can monetise debt via quantitative easing and undertake fiscal expansion. That is, we can have more spending without contributing to debt. Spending...
A company tax cut favours large corporations at the expense of small business.Image sourced from www.shutterstock.comA company tax cut has been a divisive feature of pre-budget commentary. Business lobby groups have reacted strongly to modelling produced by Victoria University’s Centre of Policy Studies, which shows that a company tax cut...
One in three Australian children do not attend early education for the hours needed to make a difference. from www.shutterstock.comEarly childhood is one of the most important areas in Australian education. But according to a new report:
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Flowers have a great power to speak when humans cannot express their feelings with right words. Flowers are the best gifts when you are celebrating a birthday or welcoming a newborn child into your fa...
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For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...
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