Arena Magazine 137

EDITORIAL: RECONFIGURING NATURE

Vale Geoff Sharp, 5 May 1926–7 June 2015

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Arena Magazine issue no. 137, 2015

Contents

TitleAuthorPagePg.
EDITORIAL
Alison Caddick2
LEAD GRAPHIC
Neil Maizels4
AGAINST THE CURRENT
THE COLLAPSE OF SOCIAL EUROPE
Greece in the maw of the market
Guy Rundle5
The plight of the Rohingya
Grazyna Zajdow7
FREE TRADE
From cultural good to cultural misery
John Hinkson9
THE POPE'S CALL TO 'CARE FOR OUR COMMON HOME'
The moral-ecological vision of the encyclical
Philippa Rowland12
FEATURES
Corporate imperatives and choice-feminism reshaping motherhood
Julie Stephens15
SPRINGTIME IN HIROSHIMA
The second of three articles on abstract war in the twentieth century
Matthew Sharpe20
POEMS FOR HIROSHIMA
'All Over the Body, Hands and Eyes', 'Crazy Iris', 'Eyes All the Way Down', 'City of Angels'
Barry Hill24
THE JARGON OF AUTHENTICITY
Mindfulness and positive psychology as ideology
David Ferraro26
ZIONISM: AN UNFINISHED REVOLUTION?
'How do you say modernism in Hebrew?'
Yoni Molad30
DENIALISM AND MISOGYNY
The fear and loathing that drive climate denialists
Mark Furlong35
ARTS AND CULTURE
The machining of the modern university
Robert DiNapoli41
ESSAY
SYMBOLS OF POWER, STRUCTURES OF VIOLENCE
Axes of power in the My Lai massacre
Mia Hobbs37
REVIEWS
SECRETS AND LIES
Childhood, memory and belonging
Valerie Krips48
ODE TO DARWIN
Frontier town, northern beauty
Mary Ryllis Clark49
GUARDING EDEN
Inspiring environmental activism
Sue Dwyer50
WHOSE GENOCIDE? WHOSE STAIN?
The Tasmanian killing fields
Dan Tout52
THE INTERVENTION
Bilateral racism in Australian Indigenous policy
Shelley Bielefeld54
POETRY
HOMELESS CANBERRA
Deanne Davies9
COASTAL NOTES
John Gosslee4
MAGGOT
Holly Painter40
ALL THE STUFF THAT'S IN YOUR HEAD
Ant G. Mann47
CARTOONS
Matt Bissett-Johnson

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