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Mateship and Aussie Values
How the pending Ben Roberts-Smith trial has opened a new front in the culture wars.
8 hrs ago
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Daniel James
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Just Say 'No'
Or, just say an 'unqualified probably'?
Apr 3
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Jacinta Parsons
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March 2026
Thirty Years of Hansonism
How the politics of resentment keep finding new excuses.
Mar 27
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Daniel James
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‘Coooeeeeee.’
The call of the wild
Mar 20
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Jacinta Parsons
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On Time
Why remembering matters in an age that encourages forgetting.
Mar 13
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Daniel James
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This article is late
But don't come at me about my failings during International Women's Day week/month.
Mar 9
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Jacinta Parsons
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The Deaths of the Schoolgirls of Minab
What modern war does to language, and to accountability.
Mar 2
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Daniel James
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February 2026
The Grammar of Comfort
Thirty years on, the mainstream John Howard defined continues to frame the nation’s limits.
Feb 27
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Daniel James
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I've checked out, well…kind of
Why I removed myself from the national conversation.
Feb 24
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Najma Sambul
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It’s not you, it’s me.
Alternative title: It’s not you, it’s not actually me either. No, it’s some terrible neoliberal, tech intervention that has broken our human hearts.
Feb 20
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Jacinta Parsons
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The Narrowing of Who Counts
How culture war politics is reshaping immigration, belonging, and multicultural Australia
Feb 13
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Daniel James
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When victory as an adult, has no audience
I ask you to bear witness
Feb 6
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Jacinta Parsons
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