Mina Tannenbaum
Directed by Martine Dugowson
Starring Romane Bohringer and Elsa Zylberstein
Opens in late July at the Pitt Centre, Sydney
Reviewed by Pip Hinman
This story of the friendship between two girls, Mina and Ethel, who both
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A decade ago, on July 10, 1985, French secret agents bombed the Greenpeace environmental protest flagship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland Harbour. Portuguese-born photographer Fernando Pereira died. New Zealand journalist DAVID ROBIE, now a University of
By Claudine Holt
For nearly a century, the ALP has dominated political life on the left in this country. How to relate to the Labor Party has been a question that has racked the brains of generations of Australian radicals. Is it a vehicle for
TERESITA CARPIO works in the Midas garment factory in the Philippines where, in 1986, she was a founder of the first workplace trade union. Since then she has held the position of union secretary. She is also an executive committee member of the
Comment by Michael Karadjis
The war in Bosnia seems to be causing widespread confusion on the left.
To cite a few examples, a wildly inaccurate article in the June 7 issue of the Guardian claimed that the US and other Western powers
Opus 1
Pan African Orchestra
Real World through Larrikin Entertainment
Reviewed by Norm Dixon
This brilliant, ambitious and beautiful recording is a welcome reminder that it is crude and inadequate to bunch the complex and varied musical
Splendid's
By Jean Genet
Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney
Reviewed by Jorge Sotirios
It was with great anticipation that I headed off to Belvoir Street to see a writer rarely produced in this country. Splendid's was written by the late great
By Julia Perkins
MELBOURNE — The ninth conference of the National Organisation of Women Students in Australia was held here July 3-7. With around 600 participants, it was the largest NOWSA conference yet. The theme was "Women in revolt".
OH INDUSTRY (Whatever Will Become of Me?)
By Kamala Emanuel
A cloud descends on Mayfield;
It's from the BHP.
We cough, we choke, we splutter;
We vainly try to see.
It greets us when we go out,
It greets us coming in.
It gets
The 200th issue of Green Left Weekly will appear on August 28. It will be a special birthday celebration issue.
Since Green Left first rolled off the presses in February 1991, it's been acclaimed in Australia and around the world as one of the