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Review: Richard Flanagan’s The Living Sea of Waking Dreams considers griefs big and small

Tony Hughes-d’Aeth, University of Western Australia Review: Richard Flanagan, The Living Sea of Waking Dreams (Penguin Random House, 2020) The…

Buildings kill millions of birds. Here's how to reduce the toll

Norman Day, Swinburne University of Technology As high-rise cities grow upwards and outwards, increasing numbers of birds die by crashing…

Coronavirus: 5 ways to manage your news consumption in times of crisis

Mark Pearson, Griffith University Thousands of employees internationally are already working from home in COVID-19 self-isolation because of their recent…

Can we live without our phones? Some are taking a digital detox regularly

January 28 2020 Love them or loathe them, mobile phones have become an indispensible part of our lives. With potentially…

addiction, devices, screens, youtube

Feature artist: Dog portraits by Judith Johnson

January 18 2020 Johnson paints portraits of dogs, but she began as a human portrait artist. One day, she added…

Art

Dogs and why they change us

Why and how we connect with dogs is a complicated question. But one answer could be empathy in both dogs and humans.

dog portraits, dogs, Judith Johnson, Julie Mathers, Sydney

Taking care of dogs with dementia: Kerry and Kenzo’s story

Kerry Mcmyler lives in Lancashire in the UK.  She’s had her dog Kenzo, a Labrador Collie cross for 15 years–ever…

Dementia and dogs, grief, parents, treatment, UK

Christianity’s changing attitude toward animals

Christians are uncovering a forgotten history of passionate campaigns for animal rights.

Animals, Australia, Christianity, Laudato Si, religion, RSPCA, UK, vegans

Should arms manufacturers sponsor Invictus?

As the Sydney Invictus Games come to a close,  perhaps unsurprisingly, media coverage didn’t address an important question. And it’s…

Urgent Work: Nick Deane

Nick Deane is an Australian peace activist who along with others, has dedicated much of his life to creating a just…

Australia, Cat in the Hat, Marrickville, Marrickville Peace Group, Nick Deane, Rockhampton, Talisman Sabre

How ISIL got here

The attack on Jakarta Thursday, was part of a campaign targeting citizens of countries fighting Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria, according to a statement released by the group.

Andrew Fowler, Australian Anti Bases Campaign Coalition, Daesh, David Cosgrove, Firas Naji, Hanna Middleton, Iraq, IS, Isil, Jakarta, Nadyat El gawley, Vince Emanuele, We Are Many

When there are no more tears, just choking horror.

September 3 2015 I have had the privilege of working with many refugee communities in Australia and hearing first hand,…

Afeif Ismail, Aylan Kudri, Dafur, Radio National, refugees, Sudan, Syrian refugees, Turkish coast, Vivienne Glance

Animals: the abandoned mates of war

Nadyat El Gawley August 2 2015 The older she gets, the more pessimistic she feels. To writer Jill Mather, there’s…

abandoned mates of war, Alex McInnes, animals in war, ANZAC, Australian War Memorial, Galipolli, horses. addison rd community centre, Iraq, Jill Mathers, Marrickville, Nadyat El gawley, Palestine, Phillip Chalker, Rosie Porter, Tails from the past, UK, Walers, war profiteering, WW1

A Year of Exchange: Susan Price on being a socialist

Nadyat El Gawley April 25 2015 It was a year spent on an international student exchange that got Susan Price,…

asylum seekers, Chile Hasta Cuando?, David Bradbury, Labor, Marrickville Rd Cafe, Nadyat El gawley, NSW elections, Salvador Allende, Seat of Summer Hill, Socialist Alliance, Sweden, Sydney, The Greens, The liberal Party, United States, Victor Jara

Saving Racehorses: Reform or Revolution?

Note: I wrote this story before the Melbourne Cup and the tragic death of two horses there yesterday.  I have…

Animals, Australian Racing Board, Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses, CPR, horses, Nadyat El gawley, Racing NSW, Victoria RSPCA

Climate change, a clarion call for the arts

September 26 2014 Nadyat El Gawley In a week when thousands marched across the globe calling for action ahead of…

Art, Bunkered, Climate change, Kuba Dorabiaski, Lisa Andrew, Sarah Nolan, Sydney Fringe Festival

Doggone

September 3 2014 Nadyat El Gawley Leading animal and transport advocacy groups have criticised the sudden decision by Transport for…

Animal Medicines Australia, Animals on public transport, Brian Crump, dogs, Dogs NSW, Dulwich Hil, Ecotransit, galdys Berejiklian, Gavin Gatenby, Innerwest light rail, Leichhardt, Maryann Dalton, transport nsw

A day in the life of a brickie labourer

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