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![]() Joshua BlackThe Conversation |
The surge of successful independent MPs at the 2022 election shows no sign of changing – and in fact may grow more powerful still.
The historical controversy over Jackson Pollock’s ‘masterpiece’ revealed much about Australia’s attitude towards the arts.
The coming federal election may show that Malcolm Fraser’s version of liberalism still has a place in Australia’s politics.
At the turn of the 21st century, Australia put on a show for the world, but for all the talk of the future, we still had one foot in the past.
The biggest changes to the electoral donations laws in 40 years risk undermining democracy by favouring the major parties over independents.
At some point, Australians stopped grieving Harold Holt’s death and many started to laugh about it instead. The sudden disappearance of a prime...