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Interview with David Baddiel: Writing for Children, the Importance of Dislikeability and Being Inappropriate

September 16, 2017 | by Madelaine Hanson | 0 Comments

Comedian and children's writer David Baddiel talks with Madelaine Hanson on the importance of having "dislikable" characters in children's literature. Read more

The Left’s “Antisemitism Problem” And Their Focus On Israel

September 14, 2017 | by Stephen Law | 18 Comments

Is the Left’s alleged critical focus on Israel good grounds for thinking it has an ‘antisemitism problem’? Read more

Postal Ballots Sent Out Ahead of Australian Same Sex Marriage Vote

September 12, 2017 | by Scott Davies | 0 Comments

The long campaign to legalise same sex marriage in Australia is nearing its close and ballots for the non-binding, voluntary postal vote are being sent out. Following an unsuccessful challenge to its legality in the High Court of Australia last week, the same sex marriage postal vote was declared constitutional and able to proceed. Ballots […] Read more

For a New Left | Dan Fisher

September 11, 2017 | by Dan Fisher | 4 Comments

The first article in the “For a New Left” series looks at how and why we should begin to rebuild and re-establish left wing values. Read more

Russia-phobia: We Are Not Scared Enough

September 9, 2017 | by Dale Claridge | 0 Comments

Modern Russia still retains corruption from its days as the USSR; the difference is, we are no longer as alert to this threat. Read more

Academic Decolonisation: the Slippery Slope of Dismantling Knowledge

September 7, 2017 | by Alka Sehgal-Cuthbert | 5 Comments

The discourse surrounding academic decolonisation furnishes today's intellectual and moralistic justifications for racism. Read more

The ‘Muslim Fostering Row’ Gives a Glimpse into Christian Identity Politics

September 7, 2017 | by Michael Clegg | 1 Comments

The notorious ‘Muslim fostering row’ is a perfect example of the media fanning the flames by using the language of religious identity politics. An obvious danger of fetishising religious identities within our politics is that aggressive majorities can play the game quite as well as anyone else. This was neatly evidenced in the reporting of […] Read more