Search Results: obituaries
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Brian Matthews
- 22 August 2007
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Bernard Hickey devoted his life to the cause of Australian literature and Australian culture in Europe, often at the cost of great personal sacrifice. He was known, loved and profoundly respected wherever Australian writing and literary culture were studied.
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RELIGION
- Clive Hamilton
- 13 June 2007
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We all want to live a happy life. But what do we think of when we ponder our own happiness? In today’s society, dominated by the techniques of marketing and the culture of consumption, we are being persuaded to think of our happiness in a quite different way — as the gratification of our desires.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Deborah Singerman
- 08 March 2007
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The popularity of Waz and Gav, the gay couple in the first series of Channel 9’s The Block, helped them launch their own design company. It also highlighted the boundaries of acceptable mainstream images of gay men.
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MEDIA
- Margaret Cassidy
- 12 June 2006
The presence of the deceased is palpable in the obituary postings at MyDeathSpace.com. In addition to declarations of love, many speak of knowing that the deceased has “gone to a better place”.
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MEDIA
- Nigel Starck
- 30 April 2006
Obituaries provide a window on the lives of those great and small
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