Communications
Andrew Bolt, racial discrimination and free speech
There has been much speculation in the media about the election promise of Attorney-General George Brandis to supposedly repeal the......
Newspaper conservation: preserving snapshots of history
For many people, reading the daily newspaper is just a short-lived morning ritual which ends with crumpled sheets of paper......
India’s first queer radio station tackles taboos
Homosexuality and other LGBTIQ issues are considered taboo in many countries and cultures, and India is no exception. But Q......
New media goes soft
In the constantly moving media industry, ‘soft’ news and entertainment programs appear to be on the rise and gaining more......
Remote broadcasters network in the desert
The fifteenth National Remote Indigenous Media Festival wound up this week after a 6 day meeting at Ntaria, or Hermannsberg,......
1001 ideas that changed the way we think
From democracy to cultural revolution, courtly love to survival of the fittest, and Kant’s enlightenment to the Oedipus complex, 1001......
The real private messages
New messaging app, BitTorrent Chat, promises to deliver a platform for peer to peer communication that will be resistant to......
Is this the end of NBN Co?
Did they jump, or were they pushed? Six out of seven NBN Co Board members have reportedly submitted their resignations......
Australia can do better on reporting from Asia
It was Gough Whitlam who first pushed Australia to develop better relationships with Asia, a vision supported by former Prime......
Rudd’s campaign turns to Reddit
In an election lead-up dominated by Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, Kevin Rudd continues to expand his social media profile. Day......