Special appeal
By Max Lane
Suharto and his cronies have the IMF and the World Bank to bail them out of the present crisis, but the Indonesian opposition, especially the underground movement based among the workers and urban poor, don't have the
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Magazine sells out, but editor doesn't
Magazine sells out, because editor doesn't
By James Balowski
In most countries, the editor of a magazine that sold out within a few days and can now be purchased only at more than 10 times its cover price
By Margaret Allan
The appointment, on December 5, of an "independent committee" to "review" the Affirmative Action (Equal Opportunity for Women) Act 1986 by the federal minister for work place relations and small business, Peter Reith, heralds
Having a laugh at racism
Mr Nguyen Throws a PartyThe Surf 'n' Theatre CompanyBondi Pavilion TheatreWeekdays 11am and weekends 11am and 3pm until March 21Tickets $6 to $12Bookings (02) 9365 1796. Review by Brendan Doyle
What does a "true blue
By Norm Dixon
An investigation conducted for Britain's Channel Four and the London Independent by respected Middle East journalist Robert Fisk has revealed that the Iraqi people are suffering from an epidemic of cancer following the 1991 Gulf War.
Amnesty: genocide in our own back yard
By Jennifer Thompson
SYDNEY — On March 4, Amnesty International launched a report documenting the failure of the Howard government's response to the recommendations of the "stolen children" inquiry. The
A tragic, exotic love story
A Mongolian TaleOpens at the Valhalla, Glebe, on March 19 Review by Francesca Davis
Set in the breathtakingly beautiful steppes of Mongolia, A Mongolian Tale is the story of two young people whose personal lives are
By Will Williams
CANBERRA — Half an hour before their lecture on March 10, 12 students at the Australian National University were informed that their first-year Russian course no longer existed. There was no prior consultation or discussion with
By Chris Spindler
A 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly forum on native title held at Glebe Town Hall on March 12 attracted 50 people. The speakers were Jenny Munro from the Metropolitan Lands Council; Darryl French, NSW field officer with the Aboriginal Education
Talkin' about Survival
What are we gonna do
about the hole in the sky?
What are we gonna do
when the water's running dry?
What are we gonna do
about the air that we breathe?
What are we gonna do
when there's no food to feed?
By Phuong Dang and Sarah Lantz
MELBOURNE — On March 8, International Women's Day, a loud crowd of more 1000 women and male supporters rallied at Melbourne's GPO around the theme "Women united for justice and native title". Nyrell Brooks, an
All Over MeDirected by Alex SichelWritten by Sylvia SichelPlaying at independent cinemas Review by Becky Ellis
"Grrrls go through some serious shit!" So states the publicity flyer about All Over Me, an excellent coming-of-age film about young women
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