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Dinner party anti-Semitism
Even otherwise intelligent and normal people will often reveal their hatred over a few glasses of wine
One of us
Malcolm Turnbull espouses classic big-L Liberal values
Grateful dead
Ibsen would turn in his grave at this production of Ghosts
Little Scotlanders
If Scotland votes for independence on 18 September, it will be the end of Great Britain. And thanks to Pommie cynicism, selfishness and comic incompetence, it could happen
Turnbull lives on
However much conservatives detest him, the former Liberal leader remains a formidable contender for prime minister
Not in Howard’s image
The PM’s tax changes mark a betrayal of his mentor’s legacy
Campus riff-raff
Student radicals are hurting the cause (again)
Europe needs a Tony Abbott
What Australia can learn from the EU, and vice-versa
The Farage touch
If only Tony Abbott were more like the Ukip leader
We’re not the real culprits
Memo, human rights advocates: stop picking on us
John Stuart Hendy
How I found out John Stuart Mill’s liberalism is in my DNA
An unmistakable glow of greatness
Drop everything and marvel at Night on Bald Mountain
The silly culture war on Gen Y
The ‘entitlement generation’ is being blamed for the sins of society, from txt spk to coward punches
A PR guide to selling a budget
The problem with the government’s fiscal agenda isn’t that it’s too mean; it’s that it remains too confusing
Keeping promises can’t guarantee good government
It’s absurd to compare Julia Gillard’s carbon tax backflipto Tony Abbott’s post-election budget proposals
Letters
Degrading tribalism Sir: It’s hard to ignore the irony that a week after my receiving the praise of…
Offending Mother Russia
Criticising Putin’s military incursion in Ukraine does not,contrary to a stifling new consensus, amount to racism
A wicked orthodoxy
Global-warming alarmism has become a substitute religion, attended by all the intolerant zealotry that has so often marred religion in the past
Sterling Sigrid
The legendary Australian actor triumphs in Streetcar
An extravagant entitlement
Abbott’s Paid Parental Leave? A self-inflicted disaster
The fall and rise of Anglo-Australia
A heraldic honours system feels more like this nation in the 19th century, not the Asian century
Exercise your right to be a bigot and pay the price
The uproar over the Los Angeles Clippers owner shows why we don’t need laws to admonish racists
Repeal section 18C
I am a person of Aboriginal descent, and I have a strong personal view on section 18C of the Racial…
In praise of Big Coal
Through its coal-digging antics, Oz has made itself the midwife of a new era of progress around the world
Aunty’s deep cultural confusion
Why is a public broadcaster allowed to use tax dollarsto promote a commercial success like Peppa Pig?
