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Recently a group broke into the Redfern Catholic Church, and defied their parish priest by painting a large and splendidly executed mural that enshrined the words of Pope John Paul II in Alice Springs 20 years ago. The priest was left with an unpalatable dilemma—leave the mural there, or whitewash Pope John Paul II.
While musing on current events in Lebanon, Brian Matthews' globe of memory begins to spin back to a time and place perhaps not so different to today.
Webcams allow us to see ordinary life as it is being lived around the world. A myriad of sites takes us to tourist sites, places of worship, and even to the Antarctic.
Anthony Ham examines the life and legacy of Edward Said.
Anthony Ham visits Tunisia, Homer’s land of the Lotus-Eaters
There is an art to the big event. Anyone who’s planned a wedding knows it, and that should be enough to give hives to anyone imagining what it took to get George Bush’s inauguration off the ground.
Thoughts from around the nation.
Letters from Marg Honner, Anthony Ham, Matthew Albert
Anthony Ham follows the historical footsteps toward Mecca.
Mark Wakely looks at our instinct to build fences
Peter Hamilton prepares to cast his first vote in a US election
Out of jail but not free
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