Peter Sculthorpe’s music and the myth of the myth of Australian ‘identity’
By Neil Maizels
November 14, 2010 – 10:11 am
Gillian Cowlishaw reflecting on the settler consciousness of place and origin
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Also tagged Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal history, Anglo-Australians, Arab, archaeology, Captain Cook, colonisation, cultural hegemony, egalitarianism, equal rights, genocide, Gillian Cowlishaw, human rights, identity, immigrants, Indigenous Australians, Indigenous dispossession, Indigenous writers & artists, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish history, Jewish state, Judaisation, legitimacy, nation building, Native Title, oppression, Palestine, resistance, sovereignty claims, West Bank, white supremacy, Zionism
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The rise of the Non-Voting Party at the 5 May UK Election has put proportional representation on the agenda argues TOM NAIRN
October 2, 2001 – 8:02 pm
Tom Nairn: The beginnings of a new and undisguised american unilateralism has led many to suggest global forms of justice. But peace may only be achieved by overcoming the impasse of nationalisms in the region
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Also tagged 9/11, anti-Americanism, authoritarianism, Brendan O’Leary, capitalism, Christian conservatism, Christianity, Colin Powell, democracy, ethnic cleansing, free trade, fundamentalism, globalisation, hierarchy, imperialism, information technology, Islam, justice, OpenDemocracy, oppression, Osama bin Laden, Palestine, propaganda, rationality, recession, religious toleration, secularism, sharia law, technology, terrorism, theocracy, Tom Nairn, unilateralism, United States, war
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Guy Rundle: Can We See the Beginnings of a New Global Carve-Up and Crackdown?
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Also tagged biological weapons, Cold War, economic depression, facial-recognition software, G8, Guy Rundle, international protocols, Islamic fundamentalism, protest movement, rogue states, surveillance, tabloid media, terrorism, trade union movement, war, water scarcity
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December 2, 1999 – 6:49 am
Building a republic must become a common project writes Christopher Scanlon
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Also tagged apology, Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, Benedict Anderson, Christopher Scanlon, Doug White, East Timor, East Timor independence, globalisation, Graeme Byrne, indigenous people, Indonesia, industrial & environmental exploitation, John Howard, Louise Byrne, militia violence, Paul Keating, referendum, republic, Republicans, Robert Menzies, Snowy River Hydro-Electric Scheme, stolen generation, Timor
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