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• The 108th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!

  By Chally on 2017-06-11

  

  All the details on the latest edition and how to submit to the next one.

• Abortion will remain in the NSW Crimes Act

  By tigtog on 2017-05-12 • ( 1 )

  

  Yesterday a bill to decriminalise abortion was voted down in New South Wales Parliament.

• Wonder Woman movie marketing machine tied up in knots

  By tigtog on 2017-04-30 • ( 8 )

  

  …and not in a knowing nod to the cognoscenti way. Shana O’Neill on SyfyWire wonders Where is the Wonder Woman movie advertising?

• Vale John Clarke #PutOutYourGumboots

  By tigtog on 2017-04-11 • ( 3 )

  

  Two nations have lost a great satirist, a terrific writer, and by all accounts a delightful human being generally.

• The 106th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!

  By Chally on 2017-04-09

  

  All the details on the latest edition and how to submit to the next one.

• The 105th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!

  By Chally on 2017-03-09

  

  All the details on the latest edition and how to submit to the next one.

• QOTD for IWD: Aung San Suu Kyi

  By tigtog on 2017-03-08 • ( 7 )

  

  It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it. From Freedom from Fear I heard this quoted on… Read More ›

• Let’s have a shameless self-promotion session

  By Anna on 2017-02-21 • ( 6 )

  

  For a short time, Palgrave Macmillan is offering a discount on e-books, which includes mine. So if you’ve ever been curious, but put off by the giddying price, now is the time to grab it. Here’s where you can buy… Read More ›

• This Week in Even More Unnerving: Darth Bannon’s dodgy history obsession

  By tigtog on 2017-02-08 • ( 3 )

  Bannon is portrayed as believing that a “global existential war” with radical jihadis (and maybe China as well) is inevitable, and that authoritarian politics in the USA is the only way to prepare the nation for victory.

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