Cultural Dissent

A 2009 diary with a difference

REVIEW Permaculture Diary & Calendar $28 & $20 Order from Michelle Margolis at michele.margolis@gmail.com. » Sucking up to Blair

REVIEW Blair Unbound By Anthony Seldon (with Peter Snowdon & Daniel Collings) Simon & Schuster, 2008 669 pages, Paperback $29.95 » Theatre confronts repression

REVIEW Being Harold Pinter Q Theatre, 597 High Street, Penrith, NSW January 14-17, $42/$37 Bookings (02) 4723 7600; boxoffice@jspac.com.au or http://www.jspac.com.au » Watering the dry continent

REVIEW Thirsty Country: Options for Australia By Asa Wahlquist Jacana Books, 2008 216 pages, $27.95 » Alistair Hulett, David Rovics tour Australia

Australian fans of quality, progressive music are in for a real treat this summer with the joint tour by left-wing songwriters Alistair Hulett from Scotland and David Rovics from the US. » Our Bernadette at sixty Squeezing money out of those with little

Going to Extremes: Notes from a Divided Nation By Barbara Ehrenreich Granta, 2008 224 pages, $26.95 »

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Gaza: Reality turned inside ou...

Gaza’s death throes, and no ...

Greek left condemns police mur...

Indonesia: Tracing a path towa...

Israel attacks mercy ship brin...

Israel — an apartheid state

Israel’s bloody assault on G...

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United States: Struggle for un...

United States: The Clinton era...

United States: Victory at Repu...

Venezuela, Cuba condemn Israel...

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read »Comment & Analysis

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Big Brother ALP seeks to censo...

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Free Palestine: Israeli social...

Internet: the final frontier?

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No more Aboriginal deaths in c...

Redefining ‘fair’: Labor�...

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Socialist Alliance: ‘Isra...

Socialist Alliance: Rudd’...

Stand up for the people of Gaz...

Stop the Tillegra Dam

Stop the War Coalition calls o...

Strong surge in socialist vote...

The ALP and the right to strik...

The NT intervention must be en...

Trans community demands justic...

Editorial: ‘We are al...

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Resistance!: How to fig...

Our Common Cause: Publi...

read »General

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read »Australian News

ALP retains control of NSW PSA...

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BlueScope must open its books

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Mary River dam delayed

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