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Department of Corrections – the conservative commentariat
Where have the intelligent conservatives press-hacks gone?
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Why we should not boycott the Sochi Olympics
Nick Richardson thinks a boycott misses the mark
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Spring Breakers: a feminist manifesto?
Nick Richardson doesn’t think Spring Breakers is exploitative.
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A protest, on the protest
My classes were cancelled today and apparently my education is the National Tertiary Education Union’s (NTEU’s) to sacrifice at their will. While I do not completely disagree with some of the NTEU’s grievances, we should, at the very least, question the ethics of a group of individuals who believe that the education we are paying for belongs to them.
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Review: Anna Karenina
Joe Wright’s Anna Karenina is an outstanding adaptation of the Wikipedia plot synopsis of Tolstoy’s classic epic. It is a beautifully shot and beautifully constructed perfume ad that happens to follow the plot of Anna Karenina. This is a shame, really, because all of the ingredients should have made a classic. It is a visual…
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Fuck the glitter, I’m not proud
Nick Richardson wants to separate personal identity from sexuality.