Sunday essay: shadows on the Moon – a tale of ephemeral beauty, humans and hubris

A large, sea jelly-like antenna shadow from the Apollo 14 mission in 1971. NASA Between 1969 and 1972, a new type of archaeological site...

Aboriginal Australia’s smash hit that went viral

Gurindji singers Thomas Monkey Yikapayi, Ronnie Wavehill Wirrpa & Topsy Dodd Ngarnjal sing ‘'.Brenda L Croft In a time before radio or even gramophones,...

Sunday essay: images of mourning and the power of acknowledging grief

These images of Cherine Fahd’s grandfather’s funeral were tucked away in a brown paper envelope for decades. As a society, we too often keep...

Want a safer world for your children? Teach them about diverse religions and worldviews

Students are far more understanding of their religious peers if they attend classes about religious diversity. from shutterstock.com Around 80% of secondary school students...

We need a new definition of pornography – with consent at the centre

In a search of social science literature on pornography, none of the definitions reviewed mentioned consent. Shutterstock We all think we know what pornography...

Sunday essay: why is Australian satire so rarely risky?

Charlie Pickering may be a witty and intelligent young man, but he’s too reassuring a presence compared to surveyors of the edge of...
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