Arena Magazine issue no. 146, 2017
Contents
Title | Author | PagePg. |
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EDITORIAL | ||
Simon Cooper | 2 | |
LEAD GRAPHIC | ||
Damien Shen | 4 | |
COMMENTARY | ||
WE ARE ALL TROLLS NOW Inauguration Day and the crisis of political speech | David Boarder Giles | 5 |
TRUMP CHAOS TO OUR NORTH? Where do we stand at the end of US hegemony in Asia? | Richard Tanter | 7 |
The capitalist ideology of disruption | Robert Geroux | 9 |
COMMENT | ||
18C: WHOSE FREE SPEECH? | Adrianne Walters, Simon Cooper, Shelley Bielefeld, Doug Lorman, John Hinkson | 13 |
IMMIGRATION | Markus Heinrich | 17 |
CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVES ON TREATY | Glenn Loughrey, Brooke Prentis | 18 |
FEATURES | ||
A very predictable disaster | Gerard McPhee | 20 |
DARK JUSTICE Orwellian justice in the era of the Australian Border Force | Dean Biron | 23 |
The wildness of democracy and emergence of the corporate state | Bruce Kapferer | 31 |
A SORDID TRADE WAR Australia's place at the intersection of empires | Humphrey McQueen | 35 |
THIS IS NOT A TRUCK Misapprehending terror, recognising resistance | Micaela Sahhar | 39 |
ESSAY | ||
BEOWULF FOR TODAY A hero of unquestionable stature... | Robert DiNapoli | 45 |
VISUAL ESSAY | ||
ON THE FABRIC OF THE NGARRINDJERI BODY: VOLUME II | Damien Shen | 26 |
POSTCARD | ||
THEY SHOOT ELEPHANTS, DON'T THEY? | Melody Kemp | 43 |
REVIEWS | ||
IMAGING IDENTITY Portraiture in the digital age | Neil Maizels | 50 |
SOVEREIGNTY An exhibition by southeastern Indigenous artists | Sabra Thorner | 52 |
POETRY | ||
DAY OF LOST THINGS | John Gosslee | 12 |
NIGHT OF LOST THINGS | John Gosslee | 12 |
DANGER | Noel King | 41 |
FRAGMENTS FOR LEILA | John Falzon | 42 |
CARTOON | ||
Matt Bissett-Johnson | ||
DRAWING | ||
James Alexander Martin | ||
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD | ||
Chris Black |