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International Playhouse: Every Traveller Has Some Luggage — A radio play by Carlos Cerda. Chilean writer Carlos Cerda spent 10 years in political exile in Germany. He returned to Chile in 1984 to write this play. The play's main character finds the
What's it like? By Brandon Astor JOnes "What's it like to be an African-American male in America?" Well, come with me on a non-fictional walk through Washington, DC, and I'll tell you how it's been for me. The distinct hum of an
By Dave Riley Australia is home to 17 million people and 24 million cattle. On a cowpat ratio, that's one of the highest proportions of cattle to people in the world. In Queensland, beef cattle outnumber humans by more than two to one. In
By Norm Dixon SOWETO — As preparations for South Africa's first non-racial election gather pace, 1600 delegates attended a special Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) congress on September 10-12. Discussion focused on COSATU's role
Comment by Sam Solomon In 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ #117, there was a report of a meeting held in Melbourne around "Genetics and Sexuality". The current controversy centres on an article by Dean H. Hamer and co-workers in the July 16 edition of Science.
Story by Laura Bahnisch Photo by David Dettrick HOBART — More than 300 people rallied on October 13 and marched to the office of local MP Duncan Kerr (for Denison) to protest against the Labor government's education policy and call for free
By Bernie Brian WOLLONGONG — Twenty-four workers at the Jervis Bay naval training base, HMAS Creswell, have been on strike since September 9. They are maintaining a 24-hour picket line in the dispute over Defence Department plans to contract
The personal and the political Robyn Habel Robyn Habel Produced by Terry Bradford and Stuart Day Larrikin Records Reviewed by Melanie Sjoberg It will be great news to many women in Adelaide that Robyn Habel has released a CD in her
And the Ass Saw the Angel A play by Black Hole Productions Napier Street Theatre, South Melbourne, until Oct 30 Reviewed by Lachlan Anderson This play is an adaptation of the macabre novel by Australian rock musician Nick Cave. The story
Darwin Reclaim the Night DARWIN — The Reclaim the Night march will take place here on Friday, October 29. The March starts at 7.30 p.m. at Raintree Park with marchers making their way to the Workers Club for a night of celebration, music
The Vatican Vatican City is an independent state with a population of roughly 1000 people, who are principally Vatican employees, including a large number of priests and nuns. The pope is the monarch for life of the Vatican. The state is
By David Robie PORT MORESBY — A manoeuvre by Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Paias Wingti has plunged the country into a constitutional crisis. The move follows growing unrest about Wingti's plans to abolish the nation's provincial government