Christabel Chamarette
Do you think alternative parties will ever break the stranglehold of the two major parties?
The Greens WA are extremely hopeful, because we've just got our first state member of the upper house. However, in the lower
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An unlikely tour de force
Punch me in the stomach!D>
By Deb Filler and Alison Summers
Directed by Alison Summers
Performed by Deb Filler
Anthill at the Gasworks Theatre, Melbourne, until March 21, then Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney, from
Economy and environment
A not uncommon comment during this campaign has been that "the election has been fought on the economy, not the environment".
In reality, it has been fought on neither the environment nor the economy. The ALP and
International Playhouse: Almost Always African — A radio play by Anne Caulfield. Moses Biama, a Gambian musician, is "discovered" and carried off to London with a fat recording contract by Frank, a once successful but fading British rock star.
By Malik Miah
One of the reasons so many youth, especially black youth, like Malcolm X is because he was so direct. "Do you know why the white man really hates you?", Malcolm asked. "It's because every time he sees your face, he sees the
By Norm Dixon
SYDNEY — Australian human rights lawyer Rosemarie Gillespie, just returned after four months living and travelling in rebel-held areas of Bougainville, has dismissed claims by the Papua New Guinea government that it is in
By Max Lane
On March 13 Australians will brave the gauntlet of How to Vote leaflets to cast a vote which will decide which of the major parties will become the government. They will not, however, be deciding who rules Australia.
Although
>Trainspotting socialist from hell
668: Neighbour of the Beast
Attila the Stockbroker
Larrikin Records
Reviewed by Nick Fredman
Attila the Stockbroker (AKA John Baines) is a stand-up comic, performance poet, singer, folk musician
Close My Eyes (R)
A film by Stephen Poliakoff
Starring Alan Rickman, Clive Owens, Saskia Reeves
Cinema Nova and Brighton Bay, March 1993
Reviewed by Mario Giorgetti
This second feature by writer-director Stephen Poliakoff (Hidden
Hidden unemployment
The number of women with jobs increased by 21,500 in the year to January, according to figures released in late February by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. By contrast, the number of men with jobs for the same period
By Bruce Marlowe
Many voters are looking for an alternative to Labor and Liberal, but are fearful of inadvertently contributing to the return of a Liberal government. Some have been asking Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Weekly how the preferences of the various
By Rodney Croome
[This is an abridged text of the campaign manager's report delivered last month to the annual general meeting of the Tasmanian Gay and Lesbian Rights Group.]
Thanks to our well-publicised appeal to the United Nations
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