July 2011
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Research practice and the production of the new
Submitted this as an abstract for a conference on knowledge and creativity at the University of Western Sydney. I got selected but unfortunately won’t be able to attend anymore. Nevertheless, these same themes will be the subject of an upcoming article. Watch this space =) ...
Jul 30th
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Subversion, Multiplicity, and the Rise of the...
Just submitted this as an abstract for an upcoming conference in Macau (http://www.rethinkingresistance.com/) ———————————————— Whereas in the 1960s, we saw a shift from the Old Left to the New Left, I contend that, today, there is a shift taking place from the New Left to what might be called,...
Jul 30th
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Other families are possible →
Has anyone seen this? Looks super interesting. I’m all for people forging new and different kinds of relationships that work for them, even as they break with the ideal templates they’re expected to slot into. The traditional nuclear family is just one of a myriad of possible family forms. New cultures are always in the making. 
Jul 30th
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Excellent Al Jazeera documentary on the racist... →
This is really upsetting, but so important to watch. It’s for anyone who wants to know what’s happening in Aboriginal communities in the NT beyond all the government spin and propaganda. What is ludicrous is that this is happening under a nominally centre left government. What an impoverished sense of democracy we have been raised with. If majority rules, then what about oppressed...
Jul 28th