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The Playwright's Audience
The other day I met my audience
In a dusty street
He gripped a pneumatic drill in his fists.
For a second he looked up. Rapidly I set up my theatre
Between the houses. He
Looked expectant.
In the pub
I met
Nawal Hassan Osman is touring Australia this month, sponsored by Community Aid Abroad. The tour focuses primarily on her work as director of the Grinding Mills Project for rural women's development in Sudan. However, she is also an outspoken
Hemp: The True Story
Produced by Gary Evans
$49.95
Hemp for Victory
United States government (which later tried to destroy all copies) $29.95
Both available from Casper Publications, PO Box 255, Narrabeen 2101
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8 page paper of the
The Life and Lies of Bertolt Brecht
By John Fuegi
Harper Collins. 732 pp., $39.95, (hb)
Reviewed by Dave Riley
As the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, word went out that this action drew on the inspiration of "the three B's" — Biermann,
No Aircraft Noise Party launched
By Janet Parker
SYDNEY — More than 1000 people packed out Marrickville Town Hall for the launch of the No Aircraft Noise Party on February 21. The new party is contesting six lower house seats affected by
Only the brave
Directed by Anna Kokkinos
Starring Elena Mandalis and Dora Kaskanis
Reviewed by Jenny Long
This film won best film in the Dendy Awards for Australian short films during the 1994 Sydney Film Festival, and I went to it with
By Francesca Davidson
On January 29, 200 angry young people gathered in the city mall in Brisbane to protest against the decision by the federal government to extend woodchipping licences. Chanting "Jobs, not woodchips", they marched up and down
By Brandon Astor Jones
It is cold in the little cubicle that bears the number 38. It is January 11, and I am in the far end of H-Cell House. Ordering me into the filthy cell, the corrections officer (CO) said, "I'll give you some things to clean
Poem: Timor
em = By John Tomlinson
Chorus:
Obrigado, thankyou, grazie
East Timor will be free
the people of this troubled world
will end their tyranny.
Don't look away
don't hide your eyes
or turn your faces to the wall
200,000
The latest buzz word in industrial relations is "consultative committee". DAVE MIZON examines the issues.
The concept of consultative committees is nothing new — they were used in the USA in the late '40s in an attempt to coopt workers and
Building workers strike over pay claim
By John Nebauer
BRISBANE — More than 3000 CFMEU and BLF members voted to strike at a mass meeting in Brisbane on February 22. The strike, which is scheduled to last until midnight on February 26, is
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