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Jillian Segal's 'Understanding Antisemitism in Australia': A lesson in propaganda

Jillian Segal's 'Understanding Antisemitism in Australia' report is an embarrassment, writes Dr ...  
Ed Husic doesn’t give a shit; William Blake might

Ed Husic's blunt outburst says more about Labor's political paralysis than party discipline, th ...  
Modi marvels Melbourne while equality, justice and pluralism plummet back in India

For countries like Australia, fostering a partnership with a stable, inclusive India is not only a ...  
Rigged game: Australia's obscene concentration of wealth

It’s past time that Australians reasserted that the democratic state is superior to the fortune ...  
The Socceroos reflect our rich Australian identity and bring us together

The Socceroos have family histories from different parts of the world, yet when they wear the ...  
Pauline Hanson targets multiculturalism while ignoring the real crisis

Pauline Hanson’s National Press Club speech raised real problems such as housing, energy costs ...  
Forced labour tariffs: U.S. hypocrisy writ large but don't make a diplomatic fuss

Forced labour rhetoric is being weaponised as trade tariffs by the Trump Administration.  
How individualism became civilisation's ingrown hair

Individualism didn't make us human. Cooperation did. And right now, we're letting that fact fest ...  
Reclaiming intentionality in a world of constant visual noise

Intentionality offers a way to engage with the world without being defined by it.  
Democratic promise to algorithmic power: How social media reshaped truth

Social media began as a tool with democratic promise, but it has evolved into a system that ...  
Dasein: How digital systems are reshaping our world — and our realities

The digital revolution is not just creating new tools, it is creating a new environment in which ...  
No gods, no masters: Facing Chomsky’s Epstein disaster

Noam Chomsky’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein force the Left to confront the dangers of hero-worship ...  
How the ‘end of history’ illusion is holding us back

A persistent cognitive bias is limiting our politics, our potential and our progress, all because ...  
The Existential Playbook promises purpose but at a price

Stephen Bruyant-Langer’s ‘The Existential Playbook’ offers a path to meaning and reinvent ...  
A blueprint for peace

As long as war is part of human existence, we will remain the most miserable and reprehensible ...  
Can I have an extension please? — a compilation

This short story is an *IA Writing Competition (creative work category) entry.  
In the Beginning... as at the End

This short story is an *IA Writing Competition (creative work category) entry.  
Intuition key to AI being a tremendous force for good

Supplementing AI's superior logistical capabilities with intuitive wisdom could help reverse ...  
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