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The vice-presidential candidate, like many former critics, came to accept Trump was ahead of the curve on economic nationalism
Sep 18 2024
17 mins
The punditocracy won't admit that, when it comes to Trump's sharp tongue, he's a novice compared to, say, Paul Keating
Sep 18 2024
4 mins
Sir Humphrey Scott Bashes the Bush
Ring, ring, ring, ring….
“Hello?”
“G’day, is that the ABC radio station?”
“Yes, sir, how can we help?”
“Well, you can start by restoring the stuff that means something to us here in the bush!”
“Those services were cut due to the Abbott Coalition’s draconian budget measures, but the good news is that they will return once an ALP government is restored. Meanwhile, thank you for listening to the little bit of the ABC the Coalition has not destoyed.”
Click.
Madam: Archbishop Fisher (July-August 2024) does not resist the attacks on his church by the political, social or scientific atheists and those who insist on not being told what to do.
Aug 29 2024
6 mins
To claim Aborigines have the world's oldest continuous culture is to misunderstand the meaning of culture, which continuously changes over time and location. For a culture not to change over time would be a reproach and certainly not a cause for celebration, for it would indicate that there had been no capacity to adapt. Clearly this has not been the case
Aug 20 2024
23 mins
A friend and longtime supporter of Quadrant, Clive James sent us a poem in 2010, which we published in our December issue. Like the Taronga Park Aquarium he recalls in its 'mocked-up sandstone cave' it's not to be forgotten
Aug 16 2024
2 mins
