Henry Lawson and Judith Wright were deaf – but they’re rarely acknowledged as disabled writers. Why does that matter?
Most of us know Henry Lawson and Judith Wright are icons of Australian literature. But…
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Anna Funder rescues George Orwell’s wife Eileen from being ‘cancelled by the patriarchy’ – and reminds us he’s a sexual predator
In the summer of 2017, Anna Funder found herself “at a moment of peak overload”.…
The Murray-Darling Basin shows why the ‘social cost of water’ concept won’t work
Access to safe, clean water is a basic human right. But water scarcity or barriers…
What can we learn from extreme survival experiments?
Why do humans undertake journeys of personal exploration, or subject themselves to challenging conditions for…
How do I tell my kids we are currently short on money – without freaking them out?
I was a teenager during Australia’s 1990s “recession we had to have”, and remember clearly…
France endures another night of rioting, but violence appears to subside – POLITICO
Police arrested more than 700 young rioters overnight as France endured a fifth day of…
3 myths about immigration in America
The U.S. is – and long has been – a pluralistic society that contains large…
Russia targets Kyiv with overnight drone strike, first in nearly two weeks – POLITICO
Russia overnight launched its first drone strike on Kyiv in 12 days, damaging three homes…
Inside the grogue wars of Cabo Verde
At what point does a craft spirit no longer qualify as craft? For centuries on…
In French town under curfew, wave of violence leaves locals dazed and angry – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. COLOMBES, France — Late…