States of the Disorderly...

Silencing the everyday experiences of youth?

Late last year, an arduous process of research and writing culminated when my Masters thesis was submitted. My thesis, studied at Murdoch University (Australia), specifically investigated the influence of popular culture texts on the subjectivities of young people and...

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Les Confessions... Spark my heart, Baroque-style.

Very rarely, in my somewhat cankerous and cynical late-20s, do I read literature that truly 'burns through me' and speaks so completely to my heart. In fact, for months now I have been longing to have my acrid exterior...

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Sunshine, always...

Very rarely do I find myself crying with laughter... Little Miss Sunshine is the best film I've seen in ages. Go see it!...

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An(other) Orwellian Turn...

This week, Australians have been subject to yet another Orwellian turn in politics, as the Howard government's "relaxed" media ownership laws breezed through parliament with remarkably few voices in protest. Unsurprisingly, the ALP failed to muster any credible oppositional...

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07:06 - Quote of the month...

"... alert and healthy natures remember that the sun rose clear. It is never too late to give up our prejudices. No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof. What everybody echoes or in...

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06:06 - Quote of the month...

"The absolutist trumpets his plain vision; the relativist sees only someone who is unaware of his own spectacles." Simon Blackburn, Truth....

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05:06 - Quote of the month...

“I believe that you’ve had most of your important memories by the time you’re thirty. After that, memory becomes water overflowing into an already full cup. New experiences just don’t register in the same way or with the same...

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States of the Disorderly...

By Glenn Savage

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October 15, 2007

Silencing the everyday experiences of youth?

July 16, 2007

Les Confessions... Spark my heart, Baroque-style.

October 23, 2006

Sunshine, always...

October 23, 2006

An(other) Orwellian Turn...

July 01, 2006

07:06 - Quote of the month...

June 01, 2006

06:06 - Quote of the month...

May 01, 2006

05:06 - Quote of the month...

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