All Men Are Liars
Hoyts Cinemas
Reviewed by Kath Gelber and Lou Stanley
You can't help but wonder why the producers have put so much marketing money into such a mediocre film. The exit from the preview screening we attended was
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By Michael Garay
The "Soviet threat", which provided the US justification for the transformation of the Pacific into an "American Lake" has ended. The Pentagon, however, intends to remain.
"It is ironic that at the very zenith
Desiderata Too
Don't go placidly amid the apathy and lethargy. Remember that your silence is consent and there can be no peace where there is injustice.
You can't please all the people all the time, so shout your truth from the
'70s feminists
In the '90s, the '70s wave of social movements is over and done with, so we are told. This is an era in which the term "'70s feminist" has begun to be used as a term of abuse.
What is a '70s feminist? A variety of
By Dave Mizon and Sue Bolton
MELBOURNE — The strike by Bass Strait oil rig workers is entering its fourth week. The workers took action after Esso locked out workers coming on to the rigs on July 26 and stranded the rostered shift on the
SA government introduces controversial skills test
By Adam Hanieh
ADELAIDE — On August 16 the Liberal state government will introduce a basic skills test to assess the standard of primary school students in years three and
Residents protest against freeway
By Sue Bolton
MELBOURNE — About 70 people protested on August 12 against Premier Jeff Kennett's City Link mega-freeway project, which will link the eastern and the Tullamarine freeways. The
By David Hayward
There is a real scandal brewing in Victoria, but you won't hear about it in the major media outlets. It involves the Kennett government and the state's finances.
This scandal has touched the lives of all
The Blind Giant is Dancing
By Stephen Sewell
Directed by Neil Armfield
Company B
Belvoir Street Theatre, Sydney, until September 10
Reviewed by Allen Myers
When I first heard that Company B was reviving Stephen
Indonesian protesters clash with military
By James Balowski
On August 14, a peaceful protest organised by a new coalition, GRAK, at the Solo National University (UNS) in Central Java, turned into a 10-minute battle with troops
Health workers endorse pay claim
By Kim Linden
MELBOURNE — Around 2000 members of the Health Services Union of Australia (HSUA) voted on August 17 to endorse an 8% pay claim which allows a possible further 3% to be claimed
Blokes
August 16-19, 22-26
One Plus One
August 31-September 2, 13-16
When I was A Girl I used to Scream and Shout
September 6-9, 19-23
Junction Theatre in conjunction with Ambush, Not So Straight Theatre and Living
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