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Art, Humour & Poetry

MBJ’s view

See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson.
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Law & Politics

It’s time to take a stand against far-right politics

Political operatives on the far right have long spoken about their ambition to shift the “Overton window”. The aim is to “mainstream” ...
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Science & Health

Understanding the evolution of tipping points

Dying coral reefs, rainforests transforming into savannas, grasslands turning into deserts – these are ecosystem “tipping points”, boundary lines we’re ...
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Letters to the Editor

Agnosticism the ‘only rational choice’

Editor’s note: If you would like to submit a letter for possible publication, please email it to editor@rationalist.com.au. See our ...
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Law & Politics

The ‘new’ antisemitism conflates criticism of Israel with prejudice against Jews

Since the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel nearly a year ago, and the subsequent ongoing war on Gaza, there ...
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Philosophy & Psychology

Hannah Arendt: A thinker for our times

Lyndsey Stonebridge begins We Are Free to Change the World, her illuminating biography of Hannah Arendt, by reminding us of her ...
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