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Singles Written and Directed by Cameron Crowe Starring Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott, Kyra Sedgewick and Matt Dillon Music by Paul Westerburg Reviewed by Karen Fredericks Once, in a street in inner-city Melbourne, my eye was caught
Assistance for Cuba A group of US citizens is organising medical assistance for Cuba, despite such actions being outlawed under the Torricelli Act, passed last year. The English-language Cuban paper Granma International reported in its
South African link in Belfast murders By Denis Kevans Alex Lundy, ex-prisoner and Sinn Fein activist, was shot dead outside the Andersonstown house of Sinn Fein councillor Alex Maskey two weeks ago. His death bought to 13 the number
At the back of the fridge Liberty, Equality and Self Determination, or, Do I really have to get out of bed today? Written and performed by Daska Saleeba At the Fringe Studio, Melbourne Sat May 29, 8.30 p.m. and Sun May 30, 6.30 p.m.
By Peter Boyle After hearing about Tanner '88 — the six-hour TV serial that inspired Tim Robbins' Bob Roberts — at the launch of Melbourne's 42nd International Film Festival (June 4-18), I went to see Bob Roberts. Now I have to see
Rally for Bougainville By Alex Cooper MELBOURNE — The lawns of Victoria Barracks were adorned with crosses on May 21 as part of a protest against Australian military assistance to Papua New Guinea in its war against the people of
Nicaraguan telethon for Cuba By Stephen Marks MANAGUA — The Cuba solidarity campaign held Nicaragua's first telethon on May 14. Thousands of Nicaraguans responded to the broadcasts on the Sandinista Channel 4, and several FM and AM
Thousands attend AIDS vigil By Bronwen Beechey MELBOURNE — An estimated 10,000 people braved cold temperatures on May 15 to take part in the 10th annual candlelight vigil to mark AIDS Awareness Day. The vigil is held in memory of those
Brazilian environmentalists assassinated Two prominent environmentalists in Brazil have been murdered within a few days of each other. Paulo Cesar Vinha, 37, biologist and long-time activist of the Brazilian environmental movement, was
ADELAIDE — About 80 people on May 19 heard Renate Klein, an academic from Deakin University and representative of Feminist International Resistance Network of Resistance to Reproductive and Genetic Engineering, speak on Women and Reproductive
Women pursue jobs at BHP By Sarah Harris WOLLONGONG — Passing motorists sounded their horns and waved support as a spirited group of 100 women marched along the boundary of the BHP's Port kembla Steelworks on May 13, seeking
By Peter Boyle Everyone hopes to be a winner when they buy a lottery ticket or place a bet at the TAB. That is certainly the emphasis of the slick advertising for the burgeoning legal gambling industry. But even those who fervently