By Vivienne Porzsolt
Why has Helen Garner's book, The First Stone, been so applauded by so many with so few feminist credentials? Why was the right-wing Sydney Institute so eager to give her a platform? Why has the debate been shifted from
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By David Hayward
There is a real scandal brewing in Victoria, but you won't hear about it in the major media outlets. It involves the Kennett government and the state's finances.
This scandal has touched the lives of all
By Eva Cheng
Unemployment in China has exploded in recent years, with 170 million people, or 28% of its work force, estimated to be out of jobs. Since the 1949 revolution, the government has accepted the responsibility to provide jobs and
By Nikki Ulasowski and Alana Kerr
Another backlash ideology being given plenty of play in the media and explicitly presented by Helen Garner in her book The First Stone concerns a supposed generation gap between feminists.
The stuff that dreams are made of
Movie Dreams
By Rosie Scott
University of Queensland Press, 1995. 152pp
Reviewed by Alex Bainbridge
Movie Dreams is the story of Adan Loney, a young person who finds the world a
Stop Chinese nuclear tests
The testing of a nuclear bomb by the Chinese government on August 17 is a stupid and reactionary step, one which is dangerous to the people of China and of the whole world.
While aggressive imperialist
Ferguson installed amid ALP factional deals
By Dave Mizon
MELBOURNE — The factional brawls over the ALP national executive's decision to install ACTU president Martin Ferguson in the federal seat of Batman have highlighted,
Cocktail and exhibition night
ADELAIDE — Resistance and the Democratic Socialist Party held a very successful cocktail and exhibition night on August 12 to raise funds for 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly.
Featured were the work of Jim Cane,
By Jennifer Thompson
Thousands of Kurdish prisoners of war have been on a hunger strike in prisons across Turkey. Hundreds more Kurds are on hunger strikes in cities around the world to support the prisoners — members of the Kurdistan
Victorian police shootings
By Sean Lennon
MELBOURNE — A coroner's inquest into the 1988 shooting of Graeme Jensen concluded on August 11 with the release of a report which found that the police operation was incompetently
By Dave Wright
While the movement against French nuclear testing in the Pacific continues to grow in Australia, the people of Tahiti, who are most directly affected, have staged large demonstrations opposing the resumption of testing at
The UN in Bosnia: creating apartheid in Europe
FRANCIS BOYLE is professor of international law at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. He served as legal adviser to Bosnian President Izetbegovic and Foreign Minister Haris
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