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Democracy was born in the public square. The Athenian agora was the central meeting place of an engaged citizenry where business was transacted, social life flourished and a common direction for the people was determined. The idea of a public square – where individuals operate in a relationship of trust
First, the good news. The Greens have been delivered a swingeing blow in the lower house. Full of hubris, leader Adam Bandt laid out his conditions for supporting a Labor minority government, but Green pride came before a fall, with Bandt and two others losing their lower house seats, and
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What Anglosphere country presently offers right-of-centre voters the least hope for change? I don’t think there is much debate that the answer to that question is ‘Australia’. A Liberal party that had every opportunity to romp home in last week’s election instead imploded and was crushed by an Albanese-led Labor
Why is Hiroshige’s work so delightful? While his close predecessor Hokusai has more drama in his draughtsmanship, Hiroshige’s pastoral visions conjure a sense of timeless continuity that appealed to his contemporaries as much as to present-day teens who love the merch. His is a world in which everything has happened
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