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I'm currently reading the first issue of Observer & Review , a new Australian magazine aimed at the intellectual right. I've beg...

Dennis Saffran has stood as a Republican candidate in New York and has written columns for City Journal - so he is somewhere on the right of...

In 1916 an Anglo-Saxon American by the name of Randolph Bourne wrote an essay titled Trans-national America . In his essay Bourne critici...

I went to the Eltham library yesterday and I was surprised to find that Amnesty International had a large stall there with banners and liter...

A senior state government minister from here in Victoria wants to go to Europe to lecture governments there on multiculturalism. Nick Kotsi...

Australian Aborigines are not only allowed to be a race, they are allowed to be a proud race: Proud Race is the unique initiative from th...

Race issues are once again in the news in Australia. Actor Jay Laga'aia, who is of Samoan descent (and is best known for his role in Sta...

Australian journalist Andrew Bolt was found guilty this week of racial hatred. What was his offence? He wrote a column in the Herald Sun in...

The blockbuster film Avatar has just been released. It's about a group of humans who wish to mine the resources of the planet Pandora. ...

Still reading Jean Bethke Elshtain's book Sovereignty . It's a "big picture" work, so there is only a brief sketching out ...

What do left-wing journalists think of you? Catherine Deveny, columnist for the Melbourne Age , has a seething contempt for her co-nationals...

Catherine Deveny is impatient. There are too many middle-aged, middle-class white men holding responsible positions in the workforce for her...

Germaine Greer has published an essay, On Rage , in which she blames white men for the domestic violence in Aboriginal communities. The essa...

I've had a response to my recent series of articles on whiteness studies. The body representing whiteness theorists, the Australian C...

In yesterday's Business Age there was a report on the need to feminise the Australian workplace. According to Stephen Bevan, director ...

There is one last contradiction within whiteness studies I'd like to raise. Whiteness theorists think of themselves as being at the cutt...

Whiteness studies is worth a part two. By drawing out the theory a little more, you get a better sense of what is really involved in this fi...

Time magazine reports on an academic survey on race as follows: The survey is packed with fascinating findings, some surprising (a stunning...

What do US senators really think about Mexican immigration to the US? Some unexpected information is revealed in an article “ Immigration an...

If you look at an Australian $50 note , you will see a picture of David Unaipon, an Aboriginal writer and inventor. Below this picture Unaip...