Communications
Anonymous against ISIS – Battle of the hackers
‘Hacktivist’ group Anonymous has declared war on ISIS, promising to target them online. They are claiming to be a united......
Cats, tamarins and the origins of music
Do you leave the radio on to keep your pet company? What station do they listen to when you’re not......
Of ducks on teapots and budgie smugglers: What does the decline of the printed newspaper mean for political cartoons?
As print newspapers decline and their workforces become steadily more casual, what does this mean for the political cartoons that......
“Absolutely disrespectful, transphobic, whorephobic…” – The sex industry responds to the media
Last week we reported the story of Monica Jones – a United States sex-work activist who says Immigration detained her......
Savage comedy forced online by timid television
The Doug Anthony Allstars outraged TV audiences in the 80’s with their ‘no sacred cows’, savagely honest comedy routines. Now......
Pyne’s Petition against ABC cuts
Media Watch recently reported that due to the ABC’s Budget cuts, the ABC are looking into cutting non-news based program......
iSee the most life-like online interaction ever
A video conferencing program developed by the University of Wollongong is promising to revolutionise the way we communicate at school,......
Paranoid or reasonably sceptical? Why conspiracy theorists aren’t so different to the rest of us
We all know a good conspiracy theory. The moon landing was staged. Princess Diana was assassinated by the British royal......
The future of community radio
Community radio broadcasters have breathed a sight of relief in the wake of numerous funding threats over the past few......
G20 paranoia around ‘anarchists’
How real are fears stirred up by the Courier Mail of anarchists coming to Brisbane and tearing the place apart......