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How authoritarians twist language into weapons
Matthe Sharpe
22/10/2025
The world finds itself in a cultural setting in which large swathes of democratic countries place their faith in faux ...
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How to survive in these interesting – and difficult – times
Elizabeth Dangerfield
18/10/2025
There is a wonderful film called the The Book Thief, which is based on a novel by Markus Zusak, an ...
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Steven Pinker’s insights on how ‘common knowledge’ shapes our individual lives and societies
Jamie Roberts
15/10/2025
I don’t know about you, but ever since I can remember – from my early teens – I have been ...
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MBJ’s view
Matt Bissett-Johnson
12/10/2025
See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson. Published 12 October 2025.
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Inquiry versus polemic in grappling with history and language
Paul Monk
10/10/2025
Suppose you were in an English language class and your teacher or professor insisted that the use of language in ...
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A bridge to peace
Rationale Magazine
07/10/2025
Editor’s note: If you would like to submit a letter for possible publication, please email it to editor@rationalist.com.au. See our Publishing ...
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