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The high costs of our destructive coup culture

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

Australia’s “coup culture” has become so entrenched that it now holds serious dangers for our democracy. Not that the politicians seem to give a damn. For all the talk of “listening” and being “on your side” the voters have once again been treated as little more than a gullible audience for a low-grade...

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Sarah Kane's controversial 1990s play Blasted feels prescient in the #MeToo era

  • Written by: Jana Perkovic, Sessional lecturer and researcher, University of Melbourne
Sarah Kane's controversial 1990s play Blasted feels prescient in the #MeToo eraDavid Woods and Eloise Mignon in the Malthouse's production of Blasted. Photo Pia Johnson

Review: Blasted, Malthouse Theatre.


Playwright Sarah Kane was an “honorary lad” in in-yer-face drama that dominated the 1990s in Britain. Hers was one of few female voices in the testosterone-heavy genre, as well as one of its most prominent, even...

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How augmented reality may one day make music a visual, interactive experience

  • Written by: Sunanda Creagh, Head of Digital Storytelling
How augmented reality may one day make music a visual, interactive experienceCould music one day be something we experience through augmented reality, responding to the way we move through the world? Sound supplemented with colours and shapes? Mavis Wong/The Conversation NY-BD-CC, CC BY-SA

You probably heard your first strains of music when you were in utero. From then on it’s helped you learn, helped you relax, hyped...

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Court opens door to domestic violence victim to sue police for negligence

  • Written by: Mandy Shircore, Associate Professor, James Cook University, James Cook University
Court opens door to domestic violence victim to sue police for negligenceIn refusing to strike out Smith’s claim, the court has accepted that it is arguable police could owe a common law duty of care to specific victims of domestic violence to protect them from preventable harm.AAP/James Ross

This week the Victorian Supreme Court refused an application by the State of Victoria to strike out a claim by Tara Smith...

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  2. Training won't end discrimination, we have to hold people responsible
  3. Spring is coming, and there's little drought relief in sight
  4. journalist David Neiwert on the rise of the alt-right in Trump's America
  5. Sex, technology and disability – it's complicated
  6. Better than the alternative. What the market thought of ScoMo
  7. A 'woman problem'? No, the Liberals have a 'man problem', and they need to fix it
  8. Gender quotas and targets would speed up progress on gender equity in academia
  9. Donald Trump’s Brave New World and Aldous Huxley’s dystopian vision
  10. New solar cells offer you the chance to print out solar panels and stick them on your roof
  11. What type of relationship should I have with my co-parent now we're divorced?
  12. Local communities need more reassurance about the legacy left by coal seam gas wells
  13. Planned closures of charter schools in New Zealand prompt debate about Māori self-determination
  14. Australian science at the 2018 Eureka Prizes
  15. Digital inclusion in Tasmania has improved in line with NBN rollout – will the other states follow?
  16. Could Section 44 exclude Tony Abbott and Barnaby Joyce from parliament?
  17. Our new PM wants to 'bust congestion' – here are four ways he could do that
  18. An ape in anguish: Brett Whiteley's Sacred baboon
  19. Liberal MP Julia Banks to quit at election, calling out bullying
  20. With Bishop gone, Morrison and Payne face significant challenges on foreign policy
  21. How Brazil can beat the odds and restore a huge swathe of the Amazon
  22. We hardly ever trust big transport announcements – here's how politicians get it right
  23. how Antarctica has inspired Australian composers
  24. Where are all the other galaxies hidden?
  25. The Indigenous employment gap is widening and we don't know how to fix it
  26. I have painful periods, could it be endometriosis?
  27. Julie Bishop will be open to post-politics offers
  28. The off-topic Conversation #167
  29. Worst reaction to midterm PM change in Newspoll history; contrary polls in Dutton's Dickson
  30. Au Revoir Mirka Mora, your joie de vivre will live on
  31. Australia needs boldness and bravery from Karen Andrews, the new minister for industry, science and technology
  32. what passengers like about Uber
  33. We can all help to improve communication for people with disabilities
  34. Behrouz Boochani's unsparing look at the brutality of Manus Island
  35. a few weeks late, but otherwise little change from previous years
  36. Malcolm Fraser's political manifesto would make good reading for the Morrison government
  37. Drought is inevitable, Mr Joyce
  38. why the rock art of Murujuga deserves World Heritage status
  39. Would an eruption in Melbourne really match Hawaii's volcanoes? Here's the evidence
  40. How to get children to eat a rainbow of fruit and vegetables
  41. Turnbull resigning seat on Friday, giving Morrison a real-time voting test
  42. what Turnbull's urban policy has achieved, and where we go from here
  43. Amid blackout scare stories, remember that a grid without power cuts is impossible... and expensive
  44. Australian archaeologists dropped the term 'Stone Age' decades ago, and so should you
  45. Michelle Grattan on the Liberals’ implosion
  46. Australians think our politicians are corrupt, but where is the evidence?
  47. how long are you contagious with gastro?
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