By Will Firth
BERLIN — In the south-east German region of Lusatia (Lausitz) lives a small ethnic group — the Sorbs. Also called Lusatians or Wends, the Sorbs are of Slavic descent and speak a language closely related to Czech and Polish.
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By Tracy Sorensen
SYDNEY — An empty shop in Cabramatta has become a hive of artistic activity. With the help of artists from either side of the US-Mexican border (the "Border Art Workshop" — BAW), young people are being taught a range of
A prisoner of business interests
By Maurice Sibelle
BRISBANE — Leaked minutes of the Queen Street Mall advisory committee show how council was urged by mall traders to launch its campaign against democratic rights. The minutes are the
Dark At Noon
Directed by Raul Ruiz
With John Hurt, Didier Bourdon, Lorraine Evanoff, David Warner and Daniel Prevost
Showing at the Glebe Valhalla, Sydney
Reviewed by Norm Dixon
Exiled Chilean avant-garde film maker Raul Ruiz's latest
The federal election on March 13 is not going to decide very much. The direction of government policy in Australia will be very much the same regardless of whether Liberals or Labor are the next government.
That direction is the one that has
Rainbow Alliance launches jobs policy
By Dave Holmes
MELBOURNE — The Rainbow Alliance has unveiled a radical program to tackle the unemployment crisis. Launched at a media conference on February 11, the emergency package is centred on a
Seeking support
As the incumbent Independent Senator for Victoria I am seeking re-election in the forthcoming election on the 13th of March 1993. I am heading up the Independents' Network Senate ticket which comprises candidates from my
Dirty
Dirty
Sonic Youth
Geffen Records
Available on CD and cassette
Reviewed by Steve Bavaro
Dirty, the eighth album from the US thrash/grunge quartet Sonic Youth, maintains the group's focus on important social issues. On their
By Norm Dixon
Following agreements made at bilateral meetings with the ruling National Party, the African National Congress is confident that a non-racial election for a constituent assembly and interim government will take place before the
Fred Hollows
Fred Hollows' death last week was felt by everyone who knew of his remarkable efforts and achievements in improving the health of Third World peoples in Africa, Asia and the Australian outback.
Official society did its best
MALIK MIAH is a leading member of the northern Californian committee of the US Committees of Correspondence, formed after a split in the US Communist Party. In this interview with SEAN MALLOY, Miah outlines the main debates in the process of
By our correspondent
PHNOM PENH — The series of limited military offensives by the government at the end of January has boosted morale after months in which the Khmer Rouge had manipulated the cease-fire to make military gains.
The
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