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The lost “thing”
Words || Caitlin Anderson
“…as the hours slouched by it seemed less and less
likely that anyone was coming to take the thing home.
Soon there was no...
Gait Keepers
Words || Erin Christie
In the early hours of a Sunday morning in late August, a group of partiers were out in...
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Phantastic Ferniture - Phantastic Ferniture
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Feminism Column: Be ***Flawless
WORDS | Josephine Clark-Wroe
The close of 2013 saw many lists, gifs and videos filled with either: how far feminism has come, or how far...
PERFORMANCE TRAINING
The More Things Change
Words || Tess Connery
The old Macquarie student magazines are kept in the library storage area, and you can only get to them by putting...
Being Visible: Audrea Carroll on the trans experience
Words || Audrea Carroll
On 31 March, I was wished “Happy TDoV!!” by a friend on Facebook. She was referring to the ninth annual International...
Film Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
REVIEW Anna Glen
Director Mira Nair has brought a thought-provoking film to our screens with The Reluctant Fundamentalist. The film follows Changez, a Pakistani man who...
Queering the Bible
Words || Emma Jackson
For me, being queer and Christian is not a difficult thing. I grew up with a knowledge of a God that...
Welcome to Issue 8 ‘Travel’
Deputy Editor Mia Kwok runs through the ‘grand final’ of Grapeshot 2013.
You have in your hands the biggest edition of a student publication we...
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You Are A Consumer: Brand Management and Sexual Violence on Campus
Words || Angela Heathcote
It’s difficult to understand why a university wouldn’t want a comprehensive response to sexual violence on campus: it ensures the prevention and...
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Meet The Editors: The ‘Daddy’ Issue
To celebrate the release of the 'Daddy' issue, Grapeshot thought we'd kick off the university year with a bang by having the team answer...
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Review: When things fall apart by Pema Chödrön
Words || James Booth
“I just really want to learn more about Buddhism”. I am sitting on the bed of my partner, and he gleefully...
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Monday Night Q & A: Labor and the Greens – Friends...
Lizzie Green, President of MQU Labor
Last week on Q & A, Greens MP Adam Bandt said that the Greens would be open to a...
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Welcome to Issue 1 ‘Reboot’ – New Year! New Look! New...
By Nathan Li
Celebrate a new beginning shall we?
Take a look at the first issue of Grapeshot Magazine for 2013!
It was a phenomenal and turbulent...
PERFORMANCE TRAINING
Flicker
Words || Beatrix Wilson
Sometimes, every now and then, there would be a flicker. A light out of place, an action that was unexpected, a change...
Closed Curtains Everywhere in South America
WORDS || Jack Cameron Stanton
Speaking with Rusty Young about crisis in Bolivia and Colombia
When I propose that our Western perception of suffering countries has...
Spiders Can Be Beautiful – An interview with Mariella Herberstein
By Jennifer Vu
In my first semester at Macquarie University, I had this really awesome and interesting Austrian lecturer who would play a random animal noise at...
The Future of the MQ Progressives
Words || Ellie Goodman
During O-Week this semester, members from the University of Sydney’s Labor Left faction lent
a hand distributing a petition at the Macquarie...
Paradise Found… And Exploited
WORDS Regina Featherstone
We weren’t even a hundred metres away from our resort before we started to see some multi-coloured tin sheds with people sitting...
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I’m Not Calling You Racist
Words || Mariah Hanna
In a recent cultural studies class we were given excerpts relating to how celebrities have been guilty of cultural appropriation and...
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