Australia Day is About Unity, Not Division
We have other days to commemorate our sorry chapters, but Australia Day is for unity and celebration.… Read More Australia Day is About Unity, Not Division
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You Can’t Learn From Deleted History
The “memory hole” is one of the most haunting images in George Orwell’s dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. Used by government workers at the Ministry of Truth, this chute in the wall enabled Oceania’s one-party government to edit history at will and incinerate all evidence of their propagandistic deeds: “Every record has been destroyed or falsified,… Read More You Can’t Learn From Deleted History
How ScoMo Took Australia By Surprise
It’s a day that will go down in history. The chattering class called it the unwinnable election. All the major polls, pundits and papers were unanimous: Labor was certain to take power. Even Sportsbet picked the wrong side, paid punters out early, and lost $5.2m for their troubles. But by 10pm Saturday night, a nation… Read More How ScoMo Took Australia By Surprise
