Student Voice: Changing The Act
The Abbott government has provided proposals to change the Racial Discrimination Act Section 18C(s.18C). Does this mean people can get away with racist slurs,...
Unveil Jesus of Nazareth: Why Do We Think He Was White?
WORDS | Claire Catacouzinos
Art history over the years has depicted Jesus as white, blue eyed, with long shoulder length hair and a long beard. Where...
Diving Into The Wreck: Female History
WORDS | Claire Catacouzinos
Adrienne Rich’s poem “Diving into the Wreck” enlightens the reader of the subjugation and oppression of women throughout Western history. She mixes...
Poem: Agapi
WORDS | Claire Catacouzinos
We’re a bow
you’re one loop
I’m the other
our love tying us together.
Side by side
lying in your room
you hold my hand
trace lines on my...
Short Story: Frankie
WORDS | Jack Cameron Stanton
I patched Frankie’s scalp using scissors to cut the hair around the wound, ignoring his cries when the alcohol dosed the...
Poem: Light And Shadow
WORDS | Nicholas Rider
Light and shadow flood the city
Roaming the streets in search for refuge
An open window, an open door
Dancing on rooftops of high rise...
Photography by Nicholas Rider
Bert Flugelman’s Cones. Located in the sculpture garden of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. The stainless steel sculpture is more than 20 metres...
Contemporary Penny Dreadfuls
WORDS | Blake Antrobus
It’s to my relative embarrassment, or my relative relief, choose whichever you seem fit, that I haven’t yet read the widely regarded...
Federal And State Politicians Could Learn A Thing Or Two From Macquarie University Student...
WORDS | Ben McCarthy
From the very first time you step foot in just about any university around the country, students’ exhibits of countless political and...
Student Politics: Why Should We Care?
WORDS | Satyajeet Marar
At 4:40pm on the 17th of April, polling for the student advisory board and academic senate grinded to a halt. Turns out...
Features
“You’se closed mate?” Reflections of a Non-Essential Essential Hospitality Worker
Words || Navishkar Ram
The shutter doors were mostly closed, and the lights were just about to be switched...
Payments Taking Their Toll: A Love Letter to Transurban & Sydney’s...
Words || Navishkar Ram
Our unique complication
Western Sydney has been hard-done by. It’s a vast...
Capitalism for Social Good? The Complexities of Entrepreneurship Culture
Words || Shinae Taylor
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you would have noticed the recent trend celebrating...
Spotlight on Tiny Businesses
Words || Sara Zarriello
In our current predicament, we’ve been forced the opportunity (if you will) of getting to...
Why Dick Smith Matters
Words || Joel Karanikas
There are many reasons we should be talking about Dick Smith. For any true Australian...
