Newly released restorations of nine Akira Kurosawa masterpieces give cinema audiences the chance to experience the splendour and humanity of his always-accessible art.
Daniel James The impacts of the Howard government’s flawed Intervention are still being felt in Alice Springs almost two decades on, as crime and violence rise and locals feel increasingly uneasy.
To the Labor wise men who gather for lunch in Sydney once a month – Paul Keating, Bob Carr, John Faulkner and other warriors of the past – there is no mistaking the writing on the wall. The government ...
Every private investment should have an underlying thesis of how it will yield a particular benefit. The same should apply when the government makes an investment. In the private sector, the benefit ...
Just before the Melbourne Fringe Festival opened for 2024, The Cure released their first song in 16 years. It reminded me of an old classic of theirs. In “Out of This World”, singer Robert Smith – an ...
The recent opening of Sydney’s new underground Metro stations drew from Sydneysiders a rare explosion of civic pride. For days, social media was aflame and aflutter with exultation. I shared the pride ...
Shawo struggles to breathe as she speaks. Her condition has persisted since she discovered the bodies of her relatives, Yaro Mama Faqir and Haji Nazar Gul. On September 11, 2012, soldiers from ...
For one reason or another, Alice Springs has been a political football for decades. It’s a town at the heart of the Australian psyche. Quite literally, it is a town at the heart of Australia. The ...