Social Issues
Politics, climate change, homeless, drug abuse
Where did the term “Woke” come from? What does Woke mean?
What does Woke mean? The expression "stay woke" first emerged in the spoken afterword of the 1938 song "Scottsboro Boys," a protest song by...
Era of Change: 1960s-70s Revolution & Welcome to Country
The first Welcome to Country ceremony was at the inaugural Aquarius Festival at Nimbin in 1973, conducted by the last known initiated men of...
The first “Welcome to Country” ceremony in Australia
The first Aquarius Festival in Nimbin was celebrated in 1973. Among its notable achievements was the inaugural "Welcome to Country" ceremony that welcomed non-Indigenous...
Tibet government-in-exile Minister visits Australia
Kalon (Minister) Norzin Dolma, from the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) at the Central Tibetan Administration, is visiting Australia from 14 to...
SLAPP = Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation
A SLAPP, which stands for "Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation," refers to a type of legal action that is often filed by one party...
What is a social license and how to get one
A "social license" refers to the level of acceptance or approval that a company or organization has from the communities and society in which...
Circular economy booming and going cashless
Studies revealed a flourishing circular economy in Australia, indicating that 43% of the population had purchased second-hand items in the past year, while 35%...
Bertolt Brecht: Revolution in Theater & Social Consciousness
Bertolt Brecht, the iconic German playwright, poet, and director, is renowned for his innovative contributions to theater and the enduring influence of his work...
What is Lemon Socialism? Privatise profits, socialise losses
"Lemon socialism" is a term used to describe a situation in which the government or public sector takes ownership or control of failing or...
Dorothea Lange’s Pioneering Approach to Portraiture
Dorothea Lange's profound impact on documentary photography and portraiture is indisputable, as her work transcended the confines of mere images to become a vehicle...