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The evidence of early human life in Australia's arid interior

  • Written by: Giles Hamm, PhD candidate in archeology, La Trobe University
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The Warratyi rock shelter in the Flinders Ranges, 550km north of Adelaide, is an impressive place.

The South Australian cave is a natural geological feature and it stands out from the surrounding ridges. It’s located in a strategic position, elevated high above the local landscape, giving it a commanding view of the gorge below.

It provides...

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Obama, Trump, Clinton and the affordances of distance

  • Written by: Christopher Kremmer, Senior Lecturer in Journalism, School of the Arts & Media, UNSW Australia
imageObama: symbolised hope.Jonathan Ernst/AAP

Change in the White House! … Change in the Congress, compliant and corrupt … Change won’t come from the top … Change will come from a mobilised grass roots.

Lines from a Donald Trump speech? No. The author of those words is the soon-to-be former president Barack Obama. In 2008, he...

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The off-topic Conversation #111

  • Written by: Debbie Dickinson, Head of audience engagement, The Conversation

Welcome to The Conversation’s off-topic space. We’ve set this up as the place where you can discuss anything that isn’t related to a specific article. Please feel free to use this space to get to know each other and talk about news elsewhere and whatever else strikes your fancy.

This is also an opportunity to discuss broader...

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Review: The naked nude from the Tate

  • Written by: Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University
imageLouise Bourgeois's Arched figure 1993: powerful and unforgettable.Art Gallery of New South Wales Foundation Purchase 2016 © The Easton Foundation.

One senses that summer is around the corner when Australia’s major public art galleries unveil their summer blockbuster exhibitions – Versailles at the National Gallery in Canberra,...

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  2. Corruption looks different in China
  3. Fogies, insiders and press release summarisers: art criticism in Australia
  4. Some of the world's strangest species could vanish before they're discovered
  5. How to find a good app for mental health
  6. How to teach literacy so no child is left behind
  7. The blight on our media (and it's not 18C)
  8. Information before regulation to make amateur brain stimulation safer
  9. Robots likely to be used in classrooms as learning tools, not teachers
  10. Ministers set to look at 18C inquiry
  11. With a less confrontational approach to whaling, more whales could be saved
  12. 18C case against students dismissed but conservatives' push for change continues
  13. What the ABC's new Catalyst could mean for science on TV
  14. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Senate crossbench
  15. Explainer: what is glaucoma, the 'sneak thief' of sight?
  16. Time to toss one of banking's four pillars out of the nest?
  17. Hazelwood's closure calls for a rethink on Latrobe Valley solutions
  18. Company directors can be held legally liable for ignoring the risks from climate change
  19. The Paris climate deal has come into force – what next for Australia?
  20. Daily commutes are draining our water reserves
  21. We need better treatments for childhood cancer, with less side effects
  22. The risk of reading too much into the rise of Donald Trump
  23. Friday essay: the naked truth on nudity
  24. Vital Signs: Australia not immune from global market uncertainty
  25. Preserving cities: how 'trendies' shaped Australia's urban heritage
  26. Ancient fishes kept their young in a nursery
  27. Increased access to data could bring many benefits but faces significant challenges
  28. Grattan on Friday: Industrial bills test Turnbull's negotiating skills – and backbone
  29. Politics podcast: Kim Beazley on the US election
  30. Fasting may improve cancer treatment, but needs further exploration
  31. DiCaprio's documentary calls for a green future, but his vision isn't radical enough
  32. Both Trump and Clinton would see the US run like a corporation
  33. Alan Jones goes after wind farms again, citing dubious evidence
  34. Courts are regulating the class action funding industry where the government has failed to act
  35. The problem posed by agenda trolls
  36. No matter who becomes the next US president, we're in for a wild ride
  37. How the Internet was born: from the ARPANET to the Internet
  38. Race to the White House - Secrets and emails
  39. How parents shape the advantages of being first-born
  40. Lack of cyber security knowledge leads to lazy decisions from executives
  41. Six types of ugly American, and Donald Trump is all of them
  42. Why The Simpsons has lost its way
  43. Is it ok to use the f-word in political protest?
  44. Apple's new Touch Bar: a breakthrough or commonsense?
  45. Cleaning up runoff onto the Great Barrier Reef: how art and science are inspiring farmers to help
  46. Refugee resettlement announcement expected within weeks
  47. How the Internet was born: the ARPANET Comes to Life
  48. Second crossbencher to be referred to the High Court
  49. We the People: the charms and contradictions of populism
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