Journal
Articles
Worlds beyond
THE BLUE WHALE is only a metre or two away from me, and its huge right eyeball is level...
Waiting our turn
GENERATIONALISM IS A complex phenomenon. The concept of a generation is obvious: the social and economic contexts for a group...
The housing black hole
I WAS THIRTEEN when I learnt a home’s real value. The vice-principal called me into his office. He was the...
Fossil Fuels
THE NIGHT BEFORE Jules went up to Townsville for his Nan’s eightieth, we cut each other’s hair. In all...
Off the plan
IT’S EARLY 2017, and the first lists of the most unaffordable housing in the world have dropped. Oh boy....
A cry from the heart
I’M THE GENERATION that could spell the end of nature. I’m the generation that could farewell real-life connections. I’m the generation...
Hey sweetheart, hey love
Iam a night-time walker, Iprefer dark, dark publicparks,the sound of the bush splittinga grin, baked earth beneath mywalker’s feet. A...
Your sons, your daughters
WEARY WORKING WARRIORS of Australia, we need to talk about what your heroic long hours, your selfless overtime, and...
Maybe travel isn’t always moving on
IN SEPTEMBER 2016, I took a trip to Japan that was originally meant for me and my boyfriend. It...
Young Saigon
IN THE BUILDING opposite mine here in Ho Chi Minh City, still commonly called Saigon, an old man in...
Revering the other
EACH DAY AT sunset I sit on my fourth-storey balcony in Oman and look out over the pastel-pink town,...
A consensus for care
I USED PENCIL to write the due date for my baby in my diary. It was one of those...
