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Flying north for winter
Each year it starts in June, the period when Greek Melbournians, as antipodean migratory birds, fly north for the winter, observes Dean Kalimniou.
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‘Our mother is addicted to the pokies’
A harrowing personal account of how one woman’s gambling problem has affected a family in our community.
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Reflections on presence: A re-creation in movement
Dean Kalimniou on Vrasidas Karalis’ Reflections on Presence, a philosophical notebook exploring the complexities and concerns of contemporary conscience.
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The Promise shows the horrors of genocide, and denial
Set during the final years of the Ottoman Empire, Terry George’s film sheds light on the nightmares Armenians, Greeks, and Assyrians have lived with for decades.
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Twitter Twits
Michael O’ Brien’s tweet re Jenny Mikakos was particularly cruel, because it mocks the entire Scylla and Charybdis paradigm faced by migrants in Australia.
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Suicide toll – stop the shameless research, just disaggregate
The Australian suicide toll will not be reduced unless we understand the various circumstances of those at-risk and particularly of those critically at-risk.
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Australian Government’s ‘citizenship crackdown’
‘I know members of my extended family and their friends, some of whom have lived here for over 60 years, who would fail at least one, if not both of these tests’.
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The cruelty of penalty rate cuts
How can Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull sleep at night knowing the pay of 700,000 low-paid workers is about to be cut?
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‘We Come Bearing Gifts’ – iLiana Fokianaki and Yanis Varoufakis on Documenta 14 Athens
Fokianaki and Varoufakis debate the contemporary art forum. Is it a gift to Greece or an exercise in exploitation?