Asylum seeker rhetorics
There’s been a bit of a debate over the rhetorical dimension of the government’s messages about asylum seekers. Is Kevin Rudd playing bad cop to Stephen Smith’s good cop? With Senator Chris Evans as straight man, and loud denunciator of [...]
Judging Ruddism
Folks might recall the contest we held in conjunction with Overland for the best two word definition of Ruddism. The prize is a free sub to their estimable mag. We ended up asking Jeff Sparrow to judge the entries – [...]
Ruddism. Define. Two words.
Overland has a great competition going. Entries are open only to subscribers (who can win a prize). We, of course, totally encourage subscriptions to Overland, but in a “temper democratic” and with a “bias Australian”, LP readers might like to [...]




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