Xanana trial
Why has no television station shown footage from Dili during the trial of Xanana Gusmao?
At least one might have expected the ABC to show film of those involved in the trial entering or leaving the Dili court building.
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By Renfrey Clarke
MOSCOW — It could have been any of a series of meetings called in recent times by the outlawed Communist Party. The venue was kept secret until the last moment. Would-be participants were required to appear on the morning
Stop press
"GST is not a tax on business." — Title of a talk by the executive director of the NSW Chamber of Commerce at a seminar on GST.
No tie?
"In Franklin, which the Liberals hold with a 1.8 per cent margin, the big unknown is the
There are a large number of progressive alternative Beyond the two-party sham
candidates standing in this election. But what happens after March 13? What are the prospects of building a stronger alternative to the Labor/Liberal sham for the
Powell calls for broader coalition
By Pip Hinman
MELBOURNE — Independent Senator Janet Powell and Di Quin, Democratic Socialist candidate for Melbourne, put the case for progressive politics at a meeting of 60 people organised by the
Christabel Chamarette
Do you think alternative parties will ever break the stranglehold of the two major parties?
The Greens WA are extremely hopeful, because we've just got our first state member of the upper house. However, in the lower
Economy and environment
A not uncommon comment during this campaign has been that "the election has been fought on the economy, not the environment".
In reality, it has been fought on neither the environment nor the economy. The ALP and
An unlikely tour de force
Punch me in the stomach!D>
By Deb Filler and Alison Summers
Directed by Alison Summers
Performed by Deb Filler
Anthill at the Gasworks Theatre, Melbourne, until March 21, then Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney, from
International Playhouse: Almost Always African — A radio play by Anne Caulfield. Moses Biama, a Gambian musician, is "discovered" and carried off to London with a fat recording contract by Frank, a once successful but fading British rock star.
By Norm Dixon
SYDNEY — Australian human rights lawyer Rosemarie Gillespie, just returned after four months living and travelling in rebel-held areas of Bougainville, has dismissed claims by the Papua New Guinea government that it is in
By Malik Miah
One of the reasons so many youth, especially black youth, like Malcolm X is because he was so direct. "Do you know why the white man really hates you?", Malcolm asked. "It's because every time he sees your face, he sees the
By Max Lane
On March 13 Australians will brave the gauntlet of How to Vote leaflets to cast a vote which will decide which of the major parties will become the government. They will not, however, be deciding who rules Australia.
Although
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