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Tales of Creation and Adaptation

The journey of two novels from mind to page to silver screen.

Allan Stratton

14 Oct 2024 · 22 min read

A balance of scales in which the female symbol is favoured over the male.

Reverse Sexism in Australian Research

Grant applications should be assessed on their scientific merits—not on the sex or political leanings of the applicant.

Andrew Glover

11 Oct 2024 · 6 min read

Towards a New Liberal International Order

It is time for democratic countries to accept that the existing system is broken and that they must develop a new global security architecture.

Matt Johnson

11 Oct 2024 · 26 min read

Jihadis with blurred faces and masks holding up one finger in front of the ISIS flag.

The Return of the Black Flags

The conditions that first produced ISIS have been left to fester as part of a wider malign neglect toward the Muslim Middle East in the aftermath of the Iraq war.

Brian Stewart

10 Oct 2024 · 7 min read

Podcast #254: In Defence of Beauty

Iona Italia talks to artist Megan Gafford about how we have come to value statement-making over beauty and craftsmanship in art and architecture.

Quillette

9 Oct 2024 · 44 min read

Searching for Presidential Rhetoric

Students should study extensively the presidential rhetoric of earlier times, because it often demonstrates civility far better than the rhetoric of the present.