Looking out: The children
By Brandon Astor Jones
"Standing with reluctant feet,/ Where the brook and river meet,/ Womanhood and childhood fleet!" — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 180782
ARE THESE CHRISTIANS?
They demand that I kill many others
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details = Prison Songs Volume 2: Don'tcha Hear Poor Mother Calling?Various artistsRounder Records (through Festival)
Review by James Smith
John Lomax and his son Alan might best be remembered for travelling across America and discovering Huddie
Paramilitarism and popular resistance in Colombia
By Peter Sullivan
On November 21, a paramilitary group assassinated 15 campesinos in the municipality of Viota in the province of Cundinamarca in Colombia. The people of Viota were considered
By Dave Riley
With six Catholics shot dead after six weeks of a loyalist killing spree, the prospects for a peace settlement in Northern Ireland seem bleaker now than at any time since the current talks began in October. The latest victims were
Repackaging old perspectives
By Nick Soudakoff
At last week's ALP national conference in Hobart, Mark Latham, shadow minister for education and youth affairs, outlined Labor's education policy for the next federal election. Latham said Labor
details = SleepFive Stories HighBackspace Theatre (as part of Hobart Fringe Festival) — January 29-30, $10/8 concession
Review by Jane Marni
Hobart's women's circus, Five Stories High, presents feminist performance art. It is based on a
Comment by Peter Reid
Tough new press rules in the UK to protect privacy and curb smut-hounds have fuelled debate about whether Australia should adopt similar safeguards. Intimidation and harassment by photographers and journalists are banned under
By Mark Cronin
BRISBANE — A trial date of May 12 has been set by the Brisbane Magistrates Court for 17 activists arrested at Canungra Land Warfare Centre on December 7, the 22nd anniversary of the invasion of East Timor by Indonesia. All 17
By Rebecca Meckleberg
A judgment handed down by the full bench of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) on December 23 strips conditions from the hospitality industry award. The decision cuts a swathe through the hospitality award.
THROUGH AND THROUGH
THROUGH AND THROUGHa Christian?No, but I know many very wella Muslim?No, but with them too I dwella Buddhist?No, but their truths live and tella Jew?No, but into them as well I meldFOR ALL OF THOSEyou see, are integral parts of
Porsche belt humour
SeinfeldChannel 107pm week nights Review by Al McCall
After stitching up a deal for another season the cast of Seinfeld must have been pretty peeved when Jerry pulled the rug from under them. As one of the cast may have
Multicultural democracy
Democracy has to be more than picking between tweedledum and tweedleduller on a ballot paper and then sticking our heads back in the sand till next time or demonstrating for TV cameras.
South Africa's and New Zealand's
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