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Abbott's post coup stress on display

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imageTony Abbott's anger and distress at losing the prime ministership is clear through a calm veneer.Sam Mooy/AAP

The pain in politics is not pretty. Most leaders relish imposing it on adversaries. But then, when they come to bad ends, as they often do, they bleed and vent.

Tony Abbott’s anger and distress is clear through a calm veneer, as he...

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A new protest movement: Flexn your message through dance

  • Written by: The Conversation
imagePart protest, part dance party, part autobiography, Flexn tells stories of police brutality and racism in dance. Stephanie Berger, Courtesy of Park Avenue Armory

Flexing, or Flex, is a street dance style that originated in Jamaica in the 1990s and grew up on the streets of Brooklyn, East New York.

Performed to dancehall and reggae music, it has...

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The government's focus on innovation is too narrow

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imagePrime Minister Malcolm Turnbull understands innovation, but the government still lacks a coherent innovation plan.Mick Tsikas/AAP

The emphasis the Turnbull government is placing on innovation is very welcome. It is innovation, the successful application of new ideas, which will underpin our future competitiveness and productivity. But in recasting...

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