Rally demands end to ocean dumping
HOBART — Four hundred angry people filled the Parliament House lawns for a loud and vibrant march and rally on Saturday, February 26, to voice their objections to Pasminco-EZ's jarosite dumping plans.
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Beyond Capital: Marx's Political Economy of the Working Class
By Michael Lebowitz
MacMillan, 1992. 187 pp. $30
Reviewed by Roger Clarke
This book is an attempt by an "orthodox Marxist" to confront "actually existing Marxism". Michael
By Kate Shannon
"We knew we were breaking the law. We went right out into Sussex, into the middle of nowhere. We were petrified that we were going to be caught." So a young gay man describes his first homosexual experience under the shadow of
By Tracy Sorensen
Photo by Jorge Gonzalez
SYDNEY — "The Blue House" is an artistic installation representing a domestic interior, complete with "real" doors, walls and windows. This almost-life size piece, to be launched at Neeta City
By Reihana Mohideen
The Israeli settler who massacred around 50 Palestinian worshippers on the morning of February 25 at the Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron, was a well-known leader of Kach, an extreme right-wing Zionist organisation. Wearing a
Student's murderer goes free in Belfast
A Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officer, who admitted shooting dead Tyrone student Kevin McGovern, was acquitted of murder by the Belfast Crown Court.
Judge Nicholson said RUC man Timothy Hanley had
By Pip Hinman
In a landmark victory against sex discrimination, some 700 women who took up the fight against the Big Australian, BHP, have finally won their case. An out-of-court settlement was announced at a press conference in Wollongong on
Ignorance in America
By Brandon Astor Jones
"Hypocrisy: prejudice with a halo." — Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)
A newspaper photograph shows a smiling Susan Lamb, who wants a total ban placed on The Autobiography of Malcolm X (in its
By Jill Hickson
SYDNEY — Only 12 months old, Black Power Clothing is taking off in Australia. It features T-shirts and other apparel with slogans by people such as Martin Luther King, Ralph Ellison ("I am invisible, understand, simply because
Alternative NRG
Various artists
Greenpeace Records through Festival
Reviewed by Nick Fredman
The Alternative NRG album had its Australian launch on February 15 at Greenpeace's campaign shed in Sydney, with an energetic acoustic set by
Dee Margetts
Don't abandon the unemployed
The government must not back away from its belated recognition that unemployment is a major problem which requires some fundamental changes to the economic system.
The Labor government's
Resistance clubs in successful O-Week
By Bill Mason
BRISBANE — Resistance Clubs on campuses all around Brisbane launched a lively year of activity with highly successful Orientation Week stalls and meetings over the middle weeks of
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