Among the great lyrical wonders of the world are the metaphors and similes of Neko Case. It’s as if she’s never seen anything ...

Occasionally, I meet regular readers of this column. Some say they often don’t understand it. This puts me over a barrel. If I simplify too much, the column loses its ...

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The powers that be see little value in my kids and the support system they use to survive in this world, to navigate a ...

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During a recording session with Tristan Palma 30 years ago, Wise Wurdz got some rough advice from the singer/producer, best ...

Dozens of primary school children celebrated the history and culture of the East End through the medium of poetry. Pupils ...

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Readers respond to concerns that Australia is increasingly vulnerable, as well as reports on an adoption scandal and the federal election.

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