“Truths that lie too deep for taint”: Wilfred Owen’s war poetry in our blood-soaked present
Can modern politics avoid propaganda?
Will Australia’s proposed cap on international students do more harm than good?
Festival of Dangerous Ideas: Is Australia breaking?
“Freedom!”: Why can’t US politics agree on the meaning of its most basic principle?
Coleman Hughes, “colourblindness”, and the contentious politics of race
“We live in a society!”: Seinfeld’s “Bizarro” comedy of morals
“I don’t want to join any club that would have me as a member”: How funny is irony meant to be?
“Time now for just a bit of fun”: Shaun Micallef on the importance of being silly
“And now for something completely different”: Why do surprises provoke laughter?
Political violence — why is it so corrosive to democratic life?
“There’s a crack in everything”: Richard Fidler on the art of absurdity
In a bespoke and individualistic age, are we losing a sense of “the common”?
Beatlemania at 60: Why was the band so popular before they were even great?
Right verdict, wrong case? The political dangers of Trump’s felony conviction
Is the rise of the far right in Europe inevitable? It’s complicated
Is it wrong to "rank" works of art?
Is international law powerless in the face of conflicts like Gaza?
If chatbots are polluting the commons of human communication, what are the moral consequences?
What are the ethical, and legal, limits of protests at Australian universities?
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