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Farewell John Clarke: in an absurd world, we have never needed you more

  • Written by Robert Phiddian, Deputy Dean, School of Humanities, Flinders University
imageJohn Clarke, who died suddenly at the weekend, called out absurd politicking and dishonest language wherever he found it.ABC Pr handout/AAP

It cannot be the final arkle! Surely the inventor of Dave Sorenson, greatest and most persistently injured of farnarklers, will rebuild himself for the next match. Please tell me this is only the umlaut, and...

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Why it's the right time for Australia and India to collaborate on higher education

  • Written by Craig Jeffrey, Director and CEO of the Australia India Institute; Professor of Development Geography, University of Melbourne
imageMalcolm Turnbull arrives in India to discuss higher education, among other things. Mick Tsikas/AAP

In 2060, India will be the most populous country, and likely have the largest economy, in the world. Roughly 20 million young people turn 18 every year, and according to some estimates, India’s middle class now numbers 300 million.

We have...

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FactCheck: do 679 of Australia's biggest corporations pay 'not one cent' of tax?

  • Written by Fabrizio Carmignani, Professor, Griffith Business School, Griffith University

… 679 of our biggest corporations pay not one cent of tax. – Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Secretary Sally McManus, address to the National Press Club, Canberra, March 29, 2017.

Speaking at the National Press Club in Canberra, Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Secretary Sally McManus called for an increase to...

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Australian politics explainer: Robert Menzies and the birth of the Liberal-National coalition

  • Written by Gregory Melleuish, Professor, School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong
imageRobert Menzies knew the Liberal Party would never be able to govern in its own right.Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

The Conversation is running a series of explainers on key moments in Australian political history, looking at what happened, its impact then, and its relevance to politics today.

It has become an established fact of Australian politics...

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  1. Is Paris climate deal really 'cactus', and would it matter if it was?
  2. How to make your next sexual health check less, erm ... awkward
  3. Kindred skies: ancient Greeks and Aboriginal Australians saw constellations in common
  4. Three charts on mortgage stress: it isn't as bad as you might think
  5. Australian politics explainer: the White Australia policy
  6. Australian gas: between a fracked rock and a socially hard place
  7. The golden age of superhero films ignores the golden aged at its peril
  8. What housing issues should the budget tackle? This is what our experts say
  9. Morrison rejects pressure for negative gearing to be examined
  10. Australia does Paris-Roubaix: By the numbers
  11. Food for thought? Diet helps explain unique human brainpower
  12. The truth about spider bites in Australia – they're unlikely to eat your flesh
  13. Exoplanet discovery by an amateur astronomer shows the power of citizen science
  14. With Syria missile strikes, Trump turns from non-intervention to waging war
  15. The number of new flu viruses is increasing, and could lead to a pandemic
  16. Connecting with Frankenstein: Modern Monsters and Belonging
  17. Three charts on Australia's population shift and the big city squeeze
  18. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Liberal Party campaign review
  19. How insurers can get better at responding to natural disasters
  20. France’s presidential campaign pits a strategy of fear against one of opportunity
  21. Vital Signs: regulators fiddle while house prices sizzle
  22. The stampede of wind farm complaints that never happened
  23. Why anyone can steal our articles. Yes, really.
  24. Northern NSW is no stranger to floods, but this one was different
  25. Why I use emoji in research and teaching
  26. Friday essay: the remarkable yidaki (and no, it's not a 'didge')
  27. Australian politics explainer: the writing of our Constitution
  28. Taking Bitcoin to the stockmarket won't do much for its risky image
  29. Making sense of the global infrastructure turn
  30. Explainer: what is rhabdomyolysis and what's its connection to Crossfit?
  31. Grattan on Friday: Liberals headhunt for a miracle worker
  32. Apple Pay may have won the battle but it may not win the war
  33. Driverless cars might be safer but they'll still keep the courts busy
  34. The Great Barrier Reef's safety net is becoming more complex but less effective
  35. Politics podcast: Matthew Sussex on Russia's long game
  36. How ethical is sexual assault research?
  37. Why suburban tensions and inequality will drive infrastructure innovation
  38. 'Record seizure' headlines mark another false step in misguided war on drugs
  39. #ThanksforTyping: the women behind famous male writers
  40. Explainer: what is the blood-brain barrier and how can we overcome it?
  41. Can a four-year-old be sexist?
  42. Love connection: breakthrough fights crown-of-thorns starfish with pheromones
  43. Young people's voices are all but invisible in the Don Dale royal commission's interim report
  44. Terrorist or hipster – what does a beard mean?
  45. Stumbling into the future: living with the legacy of the great infrastructure sell-off
  46. Diversity and inclusion are the heroes in Overwatch, a runaway commercial gaming success
  47. Beyond the gloomy headlines, this global index suggests manufacturing is in good shape
  48. People who shoot risk unhealthy levels of lead exposure
  49. Liberal director Tony Nutt quits
  50. Climate-driven species on the move are changing (almost) everything

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