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To address the problem of Third World debt, citizens of developed countries need to place the satisfaction of human needs at the heart of government policy. A history of poor governance, greed, and cultural imperialism are at the core of the Global North’s exploitation of the South.
George Bush, John Howard and others insist that we are winning the long war against terrorists, and, perhaps by body count they are right. But there is evidence that the way we are fighting the war has massively increased popular sympathy for such people in some parts of the world.
Humour differs across individuals and cultures. I may switch off Funniest Home Videos to watch the hundredth rerun of Fawlty Towers. But should I imagine God congratulating me on my superior sense of humour?
Jim Davidson’s verdict on Don Watson’s Death Sentence: The Decay of Public Language.
Letters from Greg Hawthorne, John Dobinson
Martin Flanagan on Tasmanian Aborigines, Henry Melville and the ABC.
European allegiances have been tested by the conflict in Iraq.
Reviews of the films Inside Man, V for Vendetta, Capote, and The March of the Penguins.
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.
Teachers need free speech in order to teach with authority
Avril Hannah-Jones looks at the effectiveness of protesting.
I just feel so guilty, being a TV critic and all, I’m supposed to have some kind of taste. But I started watching Big Brother, despite saying I wasn’t going to. And then got, well, sucked in.
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