Before Sunrise
Reviewed by Jane Schneider
Before Sunrise is at best a charming love story exploring the bittersweet character-forming aspects of fly by night affairs. A couple meet on a train and spend an evening in Vienna together. What
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Caribbean warmth in Birmingham
Jamaica by Night
Andy Hamilton
World Circuit through Larrikin Entertainment
Reviewed by Norm Dixon
Hailing from Port Maria, a little fishing village on Jamaica's north coast, and a resident of industrial
Orton on stage in Melbourne
The Ruffian on the Stair
By Joe Orton
Starring Dales Stevens, Alan King and Guy Phillips
The Stage, 231 Smith St, Fitzroy, until May 20
Reviewed by Kelly Jean
The subjects of Joe Orton's works were
Violence increases in Manila
By Sonny Melencio
MANILA — Election-connected violence continues to rise. As of April 27, 66 persons were reported killed in various parts of the country. This is seen as normal in a country noted for bloody
4000 march for May Day in Brisbane
By Bill Mason
BRISBANE — Some four thousand unionists and members of political organisations marched here on May Day from the Trades and Labour Council to Albert Park in the annual Labour Day parade on
Cuban representative in Ireland
Cuban government official Javier Dominguez Martines visited Ireland during Central America Week as a guest of the organisers, which included the Cuban Support Group, and met with a delegation from Sinn Fein.
The Solomon Islands ambassador to the United Nations, REX HOROI, prior to the recent World Climate Conference in Berlin, led a delegation to six European countries to lobby for further commitments on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists
By Lisa Macdonald
Supporters of the big business parties may grumble about the undermining of democracy and "majority rule" through the election of several small parties to the NSW Legislative Council. But the approximately 130,000 people who
Foul play
The Sydney Morning Herald of April 20 published a report titled, "The Day the Balmain Boys Beat the Reds", by Brad Norrington on the book launch of The Forging of Votes by Dr Amy McGrath. He eagerly quotes the book's author when she
By Natasha Simons
More than 6000 students across the country rallied, marched and occupied against university fees on May 3. The demonstrations were part of a second national day of action called by last December's No Fees Activists Conference.