Spare Ass Annie and other tales
William S. Burroughs
Island Records
Reviewed by Arun Pradhan
Spare Ass Annie and Other Tales combines the raspy, monotone voice of William Burroughs with the music of the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy. We
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Regional authority for Torres Strait
Following recent council elections, Torres Strait islands' elected chairpersons, who currently make up the Island Coordinating Council (ICC), will automatically become councillors on the Torres Strait
His master's voice
"There is a valid reason when business says to you that a stock exchange will get a jump on you ... That is a reason I wouldn't ignore." — NSW Premier John Fahey, explaining his abrupt reversal of the view that there was "no
No workers' paradise
On March 30 civilisation as we knew it ended, or so the employers' representatives would have us believe: Australian workers have been granted jobs virtually for life. ACTU secretary Bill Kelty described the event as the
Especially on Sunday
The Blue Dog
Both directed by Giuseppe Bertolucci
Snow on Fire
Directed by Marco Tullio Giordana
At the Dendy, Martin Place, from April 21
Reviewed by Pip Hinman
"You're single and lonely. Get yourself a wife or
The lost generation
In looking at the struggle for women's rights, we shouldn't forget our great grandmothers, who fought for the right to vote in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.
The current generation of grandmothers, of
By Tony Hastings
NSW native forests are currently facing an unnecessary crisis. Logging areas are to be extended without proper environmental studies.
According to Tom McLoughlin of the Wilderness Society, there are 250,000 hectares of
For the animals
In defense of animals
Various artists
Shock Records
Reviewed by John-Paul Nassif
"Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its
Congress on politics of cancer
SYDNEY — A major international congress examining alternative treatments for cancer will open here on Friday, April 15.
According to the organisers, Independent Medical Research, the World Congress on Cancer
By John Nebauer
BRISBANE — The Criminal Justice Commission released its report on the death in police custody of Daniel Yock on April 5. Yock, who died on November 7, was arrested with another Murri youth in Bereton Street after being tailed