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A portrait of poverty
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Vashti Kenway
05 March 2010
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Precious is one of the most devastating depictions of racism and poverty you can find in recent cinema.
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"Settling for Mr Good Enough" a slap in the face to women
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Sarah Garnham
02 March 2010
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Marry him: The case for Settling for Mr Good Enough by Lori Gottlieb attempts to take gender politics back to the 1950s.
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Refugee policy reflects racist basis of the Australian state
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Diane Fieldes
02 March 2010
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A new book turns mainstream assumptions about asylum seekers on their head.
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A realistic portrayal of gay oppression
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Liam Byrne
23 February 2010
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A Single Man is an elegant and dignified interpretation of Christopher Isherwood’s groundbreaking 1964 novel of the same name.
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Memorial for Alistair Hulett held in Sydney
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Jo Mettam
19 February 2010
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The memorial held on 14 February for revolutionary musician Alistair Hulett demonstrated how deeply Alistair touched and inspired those who knew him and his music.
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"The President is Still Dead to Me"
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Patrick Weiniger
12 February 2010
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Dead Prez is the “everything is political, fuck the police, revolutionary hip hop duo”. So said M1 (Mutulu Olugbala) on their recent Australian tour.
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Alistair Hulett - comrade and friend
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Diane Fieldes
30 January 2010
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Alistair Hulett - comrade and friend, socialist, songwriter, activist, singer, guitarist and much more – has died.
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Howard Zinn: a historian who fought for the future
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Katie Wood
29 January 2010
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The great radical historian Howard Zinn has died, aged 87.
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Fighting the US Empire. In 3D!
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Jo Mettam
26 January 2010
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With Avatar, James Cameron has created a film with is not simply visually captivating, but has a strong political message.
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Haiti's great slave revolt
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Paul Coats
26 January 2010
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CLR James's The Black Jacobins is the classic account of the biggest slave rebellion in human history.
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