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Statisticians of weather can have a shot at telling us where this drought stands in the pantheon of arid disasters. Is this the 'worst drought' in a thousand years, as Mike Rann is said to have claimed? Who knows?
After a visit to Ngukurr in Arnhem Land, a return home to Sydney and the horrifying reality of a culture that measures progress by the extent to which humans can destroy the land.
Warnings are more effective if accompanied by a photo of someone watching you. Maybe this reflects our human evolution. But if we are to talk sensibly about human evolution, we need a more sophisticated understanding of it than commonly prevails.
Reviews of the films The Quiet American; Tadpole; Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets; Lovely & Amazing and The Fellowship of the Ring (extended version DVD).
On your bus, Kerala leads, Sudan in Australia, Coming to terms.
Strange times, Cooling off in Tasmania, Where now for reconciliation?, Tides of history, Being scared of GM
News from everywhere
Dr Seuss’ books, Peace under fire, The good life, Sidney Nolan
Community Development projects can make a difference
Frank Brennan looks at Philip Ayres’ Owen Dixon.
Radhika Gorur reviews Brigid Hains’ The Ice and the Inland: Mawson, Flynn and the Myth of the Frontier.
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