The following essays by Morag Fraser and John Schumann are edited addresses from the Jesuit Lenten Seminar Series held in February–March 2005.
Mums watching Birth Rites on SBS will remember how damned irritating everyone around you can be when you are trying to get a quart out of a pint pot.
Norway has enjoyed great prosperity but this may not continue indefinitely
On the 25th anniversary of the election of the Sandinista government, Nicaragua is still subject to the machinations of Central American politics
The old firm is now entirely back in charge of the Labor Party. Not just Kim Beazley but the NSW Right.
Warning signs for the Whitlam Government were there in 1974, with an ailing economy, a political storm in the Senate, sliding popularity and a scandal unfolding in secret.
Peter Stanley reviews John Hamilton’s Goodbye Cobber, God Bless You.
Real peace is likely to come to Northern Ireland only when a new generation sets aside the long-dead icons of 1916 and 1922.
Reviews of the films The Assassination of Richard Nixon, 2046 and Ae Fond Kiss.
The largesse in the Budget shouldn’t have proven a surprise, even if conventional wisdom is that budgets following elections are the ones in which governments make tough decisions.
The organisational culture within Australia’s Department of Immigration appears to have little regard for human rights, but an ex-insider says it didn’t have to be that way
Reviews of the films Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit; Me and You and Everyone we Know; and The Magician.
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