keywords: Aphrodisiac Of Power
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AUSTRALIA
- Tony Smith
- 02 September 2009
7 Comments
Many middle aged males are susceptible to having their egos flattered
when women appear to find them attractive. But in the case of
politicians, it is possible that the dangers involved make such affairs
irresistible.
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AUSTRALIA
- Catherine Marshall
- 31 July 2015
5 Comments
The epidemic of African wildlife poaching returned to the headlines this week with news that an American hunter had killed a much-loved lion, Cecil, in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park. Such 'leisure activities' speak to a base instinct to control, brutalise and defeat. Yet the outpouring of fury at Cecil's killer by celebrities and the public on social media platforms feels somewhat hypocritical and opportunistic.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
But for its indubitable basis in reality, Shane Maloney's political thriller Sucked In would be fine therapy for those jaded Australians hoping to see an election year eruption of idealism in the affairs of state.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Sarah Kanowski
- 24 April 2006
As elegant and practical and liberating as they are, why on earth did bicycles take so long to invent?
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