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Australian-Chinese author's detention raises important questions about China's motivations

  • Written by: Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University
Australian-Chinese author's detention raises important questions about China's motivationsIs the arrest of Yang Hengjun part of a series of retaliatory measures by the Chinese government?PEN America

The arrest of an Australian-Chinese citizen in China for unspecified reasons is the last thing Australia needs at a sensitive moment in the reset of a relationship that has chilled over the past two years.

But whether it likes it or not,...

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Beware of Pity is beautiful to watch, but clashes with modern sensibilities

  • Written by: Caroline Wake, Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance, UNSW
Beware of Pity is beautiful to watch, but clashes with modern sensibilitiesStefan Zweig's Beware of Pity is being staged at this year's Sydney Festival by Schaubühne Berlin and Complicité director Simon McBurney.Jamie Williams

Review: Beware of Pity, Sydney Festival 2019


Performances in the Roslyn Packer Theatre typically begin when the house lights go down, the stage lights come up, and the audience falls...

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Michelle Grattan on Morrison's first political plays of 2019

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini speaks with Michelle Grattan about the week in Australian politics. They discuss Scott Morrison’s decision to install former Labor president Warren Mundine as the candidate for the ultra-marginal NSW seat of Gilmore, Kelly O'Dwyer’s announcement that she would not be contesting the next...

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  1. Drinking water study raises health concerns for New Zealanders
  2. Higher English entry standards for international students won't necessarily translate to success
  3. We're awarding the Order of Australia to the wrong people
  4. New research reveals our complex attitudes to Australia Day
  5. Why people born between 1966 and 1994 are at greater risk of measles – and what to do about it
  6. Mary Jane Cain, land rights activist, matriarch and community builder
  7. The stubborn high-pressure system behind Australia's record heatwaves
  8. To protect us from the risks of advanced artificial intelligence, we need to act now
  9. Australia's trade history really is something to celebrate
  10. Liberals stir the culture war pot but who's listening?
  11. is rain better than tap water for plants?
  12. what does the law say?
  13. My possessions spark joy! Will the KonMari decluttering method work for me?
  14. New research reveals how the marriage equality debate damaged LGBT Australians' mental health
  15. How genes and evolution shape gender – and transgender – identity
  16. Alban Berg's Wozzeck, an apocalyptic descent into madness
  17. When to seek help after taking a pill
  18. Here's how a 100% renewable energy future can create jobs and even save the gas industry
  19. 'Growth' of community housing may be an illusion. The cost-shifting isn't
  20. why more older Australians are declaring bankruptcy
  21. How safe is Australia? The numbers show public attacks are rare and on the decline
  22. Record US government shutdown harms Trump's ratings, plus Brexit chaos and Australian Essential poll
  23. Henrietta Baird's The Weekend proves the enduring power of solo performance
  24. why the government's James Cook infatuation may further divide the nation
  25. Australia will never be HIV-free if access to prevention requires a medicare card
  26. How does ecstasy kill?
  27. here's how to throw your stuff out
  28. Australia can do more to attract and keep women in parliament – here are some ideas
  29. how to stop Australian miners abroad being linked to death and destruction
  30. lessons from Australia’s first e-scooter sharing trial
  31. a biomechanics expert explains how
  32. the priestess Pythia at the Delphic Oracle, who spoke truth to power
  33. Morrison's Gilmore candidate is the man who's been everywhere
  34. How a default union membership could help reduce income inequality
  35. Coastal seas around New Zealand are heading into a marine heatwave, again
  36. Why we don't know if Irukandji jellyfish are moving south
  37. Three Charts on who uses illicit drugs in Australia
  38. Curious Kids: how is water made?
  39. What's behind the increase in bowel cancer among younger Australians?
  40. How to identify, understand and teach gifted children
  41. The Liberal Party is failing women miserably compared to other democracies, and needs quotas
  42. Video games could teach spatial skills lost to a society dependent on devices
  43. How moving house changes you
  44. Guide to the classics: Wide Sargasso Sea
  45. Forest soil needs decades or centuries to recover from fires and logging
  46. As work gets more ambiguous, younger generations may be less equipped for it
  47. Frydenberg warns of economic waves ahead
  48. advertisers can't just celebrate masculinity and ignore the #metoo movement
  49. Time for a Kondo clean-out? Here's what clutter does to your brain and body
  50. A good plan to help Darling River fish recover exists, so let's get on with it

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