Footpath rage during lockdown #6 The bicycles have me huddling Mum into the garden to avoid their maskless legitimacy. Keep the rules the man... By Anne Elvey
The colonial storytelling of good intent There was once a time when all spoke the same language, no matter the skin, and so there was... By Gawaian Bodkin-Andrews, with members of the D’harawal Traditional Descendants and Knowledge Holders Circle
Follow the leader AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES ARE unsettled. There is no doubt they are facing significant and real challenges. Many of their buildings have... By Gwilym Croucher
Real fobs Listen to Winnie Dunn read her short story ‘Real fobs’. ONLY BOGANS AND dumb ethnics go to Western Sydney University. Real fobs won’t... By Winnie Dunn
‘I will not be doing it again’ I’VE BEEN TEACHING at Australian universities for twenty-five years now. I began when I was twenty-seven – I’m now... By Tegan Bennett Daylight
The Whitlam legacy In this first of a series of intergenerational exchanges and reflections on the links to and legacies of the... By Verity Firth, Madeleine Clark
Climbing the opportunity ladder IN THE LATE summer of 1912–13 a new public high school was established in Parramatta, on the western outskirts... By Helen Proctor
University material JEFFREY AND MY mother were together for three years. I lived with them for their final year, when I... By Brendan Colley
Sacraments of guilt IT’S THE LAST Tuesday of May and the coldest day of the year so far. The temperature has fallen... By Luke Johnson
All things to all people ON 16 JULY 2020, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the launch of the $2 billion JobTrainer Fund. The media... By Kira Clarke
Tech future, human rights IT SEEMS AS if we’re experiencing unending crises, rolling over us at such pace that we can’t catch our... By Catherine Ball
Vestigial THE BOY RAN past the house just as Sherwin held the clothes pegs up to the line. The sheet... By Raeden Richardson