By Dave Riley
The German revolution of 1918 was as vigorous and perhaps more spontaneous than its Russian counterpart of the previous year. The uprising of the Spartacists in Berlin and the Munich "reds" was smashed by the organised terror of
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Angels in America
By Tony Kushner
Directed by Michael Gow
Cast: Lee Biolos, Odile le Clezio, Judi Farr, Paul Goddard, Glenda Linscott, Colin Moody, Dhobi Opari and John Stanton
Sydney Theatre Company, Wharf Theatre, Sydney until March 27
Havana workshop discusses homosexuality
HAVANA — The Iberoamerican Sex Education Workshop on February 9 touched on an issue which has often caused polemics in the region: homosexuality.
A panel of Cuban and international specialists
Socialist presents alternative budget
By Nicole Brett
NEWCASTLE — "At a time when major parties are trying to outdo each other on who can give the best offer to business, we are experiencing unemployment of over 1 million, cuts to
By Norm Dixon
The Bougainville Revolutionary Army has hit back hard against Papua New Guinea troops following their occupation of parts of the capital, Arawa.
The Bougainville Interim Government's Honiara spokesperson, Martin Miriori,
Feminism and socialism: Putting the pieces together
New Course Publications
91 pp. $3.95. Reviewed by Anne Casey
"The struggle for women's liberation poses the problem of the total reorganisation of society from its smallest repressive
By Max lane and a special correspondent in Jakarta
Indonesian President Suharto has begun attempts to counter armed forces (ABRI) headquarters, which last week announced that it intended to nominate former ABRI commander in chief Try Sutrisno
By Renfrey Clarke
MOSCOW — In a resort complex north of the Russian capital on February 13 and 14, a "refounding-reunifying congress" re-established the Communist Party. More than a thousand people, including 651 delegates from all parts of
By Michael Tardif and Jorge Jorquera
On February 15 the National Executive of the National Union of Students (NUS) decided to campaign in the federal elections under the slogan "Put the Liberals last".
According to a bulletin sent to all
Comment by Steve Painter
Anyone in doubt as to what Australia might look like under a Hewson government need search no further than New Zealand and Britain. There is little that's new in the Liberals' Fightback package. It is mostly borrowed