Bands came to Steve Albini to sound like themselves. The engineer – who died this week of a heart attack aged 61 – outlined his approach to Nirvana in a letter before he recorded In Utero, stating that he was only interested in capturing the band exactly as they were, right then and there. ‘If […]
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In summer 2016, Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram shook hands with each other to resign their seats in the House of Commons. In desperate need of escape from a political sphere that they found suffocating and London-centric, both MPs believed that Britain had reached a stage where Westminster and the political subculture inside of it […]
How should one approach reading? It’s probably a common pondering that everyone has had at some point about our attitude towards literature and reading. I find reason to contemplate this when my beloved — who tirelessly devours new books at a rapid pace — once again tries to persuade me to put back August Strindberg’s […]
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A new anti-terrorism bill would allow the government to take away vital tax exemptions from nonprofit news outlets.
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The latest episode of the hit Media Storm podcast focuses on a new programme arguing against the legalisation of assisted dying – but some viewpoints are missing
The tricks and scams which enable the offshore owners of England’s water companies to clean up, while leaving us with their mess. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 26th April 2024 So that’s how they do it. I’d been wondering how, when more sewage has been entering our rivers than ever before, some of […]
For Penny Pepper, debates about changing the law on assisted suicide are a way in for a dangerous, niggling, idea of how we should value disabled people’s lives
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May 10th, 2024: Thank you all for going on this journey of imagination with me today!! We all imagined one (1) baby! – Ryan Sydney University staff have passed an unprecedented motion that will push forward the movement in Australia for the boycott, divestment and sanction of Israel. The post NTEU at Sydney Uni backs the academic boycott of Israeli universities first appeared on Solidarity Online. The AUKUS subs will come at an outrageous cost, but will also do little to deliver jobs, the UK experience shows. The post AUKUS billions won’t deliver jobs bonanza for SA first appeared on Solidarity Online. THE Pink Ladies at Coffs Harbour Health Campus have worked their magic again, this time donating two clinic chairs to the hospital. Valued at $8,950 the chairs were purchased by the Pink Ladies United Hospital Auxiliary, with funds raised largely through the Pink Ladies Coffee Shop and Gift Shop at the hospital. Advertise with News... The post Coffs Harbour patients sitting comfortably thanks to the Pink Ladies appeared first on News Of The Area. THE call for nominations for the ninth Australian Mental Health Prize comes with a message that urges the need to foster compassionate communities. “Recent events have underscored the importance of supporting one another during challenging times,” said Co-Chairs of the Australian Mental Health Prize Advisory Group, Lucy Brogden AM and Allan Fels AO. Advertise with... The post Nominations open for the Australian Mental Health Prize appeared first on News Of The Area. COFFS Coast Outrigger Canoe Club members are making waves with a new OC6 canoe purchased with a $32,000 grant through the Community Building Partnership Program. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh announced the grant in December 2022 as part of $400,000 in funding for as many as sixteen local projects. Advertise with News of The... The post Coast Outrigger Canoe Club add OC6 canoe to fleet appeared first on News Of The Area. THE WOOLGOOLGA RSL sub-Branch hosted NSW Governor Margaret Beazley and her husband Dennis Wilson at a special pre-Anzac Day service at the Woolgoolga Retirement Village. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh was also in attendance. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981... The post NSW Governor lays ANZAC wreath at Woolgoolga Retirement Village appeared first on News Of The Area. I'm delighted to say that my book Southern Theory: The global dynamics of knowledge in social science has just been translated into Chinese, and published by Jiangsu People's Publishing House (copyright 2023). And that the symposium celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1973 feminist issue of AJS has also been published. This is my contribution:
Connell, Raewyn. 2023. Six revolutions and perhaps a funeral. In Symposium: Changing Women in a Changing Society at 50. American Journal of Sociology, vol. 129 no. 3, 925-931. Half of the world's languages are endangered. One new prize champions language justice by awarding language activists from across the world the Language Rights Defenders Award.
…and Barron We used to call Don Jr and Eric Uday and Qusay and it fell out of fashion probably because nobody remembers Saddam Hussein anymore. But Trump’s dictatorial practice of installing family members in political roles certainly should seem familiar to those of us who have been around a while: After years in which his privacy has been fiercely guarded and he has been kept out of the political arena, former President Donald J. Trump’s youngest son, Barron, was chosen to be one of Florida’s delegates to the Republican National Convention. Barron, who turned 18 earlier this year and will graduate high school this month, will be one of 41 at-large delegates at the party’s national meeting in July, when the G.O.P. is expected to officially nominate his father as the Republican presidential candidate. His selection was reported earlier by NBC News. The youngest Trump will be joined in the delegation by his two more politically active brothers, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., both of whom have appeared on the campaign trail or done interviews to support their father’s candidacy. Mr.
A new report has found the ministry spends £3 billion a year on maternity services but paid out an 'eye-watering' £1.1 billion in claims for 2022-23
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