OzLit doesn't know what to do with all these heightened sensitivities
The Australian literature world is torn between supporting marginalised, radical voices and hiding behind the industrys frictionless gentry.
Source: crikey.com.au
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Melbourne writers festival deputy chair resigns over Aboriginal and Palestinian solidarity poetry event
Leslie Reti quoted as saying the event’s program description is ‘deeply offensive’, but artistic director calls it a ‘celebration’ of connection between communities
Source: theguardian.com
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NSW Police are confident that they have located the remains of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies
Source: theguardian.com
Melbourne Writers Festival engulfed in conflict over Gaza and Israel
The deputy chairman of the Melbourne Writers Festival has quit over what he says is “historically untrue and deeply offensive” material in this year’s program.
Source: smh.com.au
We can have confidence in safety of the vaccines
We can have confidence in safety of the vaccines We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss February 18, 2021 — 10.30pm Normal text size Credit:Illustration: Matt Golding To submit a letter to The Age, email letters@theage.com.au. Please include your home address and telephone number. COVID-19 We can have confidence in safety of the vaccines A relatively large number of people are concerned about potential side effects of the COVID-19 vaccines. Commo...
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