Abram Goldberg’s century-long life was a testament to survival, love, and moral clarity. From Auschwitz to Melbourne, he kept ...

In a world trained to see only the bricks, not the mortar, we miss the forces that bind us. From Rovelli’s physics to ...

Pope Leo XIV’s first exhortation, Dilexi Te, builds on Pope Francis’ vision of a “Church for the poor,” confronting the moral ...

As Russian drones stray across borders and American resolve falters, old Cold War reflexes return. And as deterrence weakens ...

Across the Pacific, women continue to shoulder the weight of inequality, denied education, safety, and opportunity in nations ...

Belvoir’s revival of Life Is a Dream returns one of Europe’s most dazzling metaphysical dramas to the stage — Calderón’s eerie parable of freedom, fate and illusion, written amid Spain’s golden age.

Australia trains more PhDs than ever before—10,000 a year—but offers few places for them to work. A system built on perverse incentives rewards universities for producing scholars it won’t employ, ...

Late last month, after the November 2023 passing of a great Australian environmental warrior, commemorative gatherings celebrated his memory at both at Lake Eyre South and in Naarm/Melbourne. Neither ...

Robert Manne, A Political Memoir: Intellectual Combat in the Cold War and the Culture Wars, Latrobe University Press with Black Inc In my youth I was puzzled why so many older people devoured ...

We are now living in the era of what some are calling a ‘polycrisis’. Climate change and the biodiversity crisis threaten the foundations of our global civilisation, escalating geopolitical tensions ...

President Trump’s second term in office has been tumultuous. The global disruptor in-chief, abetted by Elon Musk, has commenced what could only be described as a chaotic shake-up of international ...

And just like that, January has come and gone. Named for the Roman god Janus, the two-faced deity of dawns, births, weddings, and new ventures, it’s a month can feel both energising and chaotic.