Why are we still teaching reading the wrong way? ~humanities.languages Article 921 words, published Oct 26 2018 9 votes
Should the press boycott Trump? Political strategists weigh in ~news usa politics journalism Article 1303 words 8 votes
Using Wi-Fi to “see” behind closed doors is easier than anyone thought ~tech privacy security Article 1031 words 12 votes
US law enforcement failed to see the threat of white nationalism. Now they don’t know how to stop it. ~misc Article 11 602 words 25 votes
One hundred years on, the scars from World War I linger on Australia's streets and in our psyche. ~humanities.history Article 3827 words 6 votes
At 63, I threw away my prized portrait of Robert E. Lee ~humanities.history Article 3501 words, published Oct 23 2018 9 votes
Sociogenomics is opening a new door to eugenics ~science sociology biology.socio Article 2291 words 5 votes
Australia's housing downturn is set to be the largest in nearly forty years, and if the global economy falters it could get even worse ~finance Article 963 words 3 votes
More evidence points to China as source of ozone-depleting gas ~enviro pollution.air Article 1245 words 8 votes
Government experts say plan to prevent animal extinctions is failing ~enviro Article 480 words 10 votes
American Nazis in the 1930s—The German American Bund ~humanities.history Article 168 words, published Jun 5 2017 10 votes
Australias's largest cycling lobby group calls for relaxed helmet laws ~news australia law Article 475 words, published Oct 31 2018 4 votes
What Isaac Asimov taught us about predicting the future ~books science fiction reviews Article 1251 words, published Oct 31 2018 14 votes
New South Wales police and crime agencies are preparing to use a new national facial recognition system ~tech privacy Article 748 words 3 votes
A mandarin duck mysteriously appears in Central Park, to birders’ delight ~science Article 923 words, published Oct 31 2018 8 votes
'Records falling everywhere': Australian solar panel demand goes through the roof ~enviro energy.renewable Article 862 words 14 votes
The news is bad in Hungary: "Viktor Orban didn’t like what the press was reporting, so he took it over." ~society politics Article 1062 words 11 votes
A mandarin duck mysteriously appears in Central Park, to birders’ delight ~hobbies Article 906 words 13 votes
Australia triggers $222b trade pact as fears grow over Indonesia deal ~news australia indonesia politics Article 697 words 4 votes
Jair Bolsonaro, far-right populist, elected President of Brazil ~news politics Article 1808 words 50 votes
Living beneath the ground in an Australian desert ~life housing Article 745 words, published Oct 24 2018 10 votes
Ban on Chinese mobile giants for 5G 'needed to protect critical Australian infrastructure' ~tech privacy Article 506 words 6 votes
The Library of Congress lets you stream hundreds of free films ~movies Article 237 words, published Oct 23 2018 12 votes
A dark consensus about screens and kids begins to emerge in Silicon Valley ~tech smartphones Article 1426 words 26 votes
Pittsburgh synagogue shooting leaves at least four dead, official says ~humanities religion Article 34 votes
NDIS funds to be 'repurposed' for drought relief under Australian PM Scott Morrison's plan ~enviro Article 788 words 2 votes
Why are Americans still uncomfortable with atheism? ~humanities theology religion Article 4186 words 18 votes
Explosive devices found in mail sent to Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama ~news politics usa Article 322 words 48 votes
Australia abandoned plans for Taiwanese free trade agreement after warning from China ~news australia china taiwan politics Article 679 words 8 votes
The myth of whiteness in classical sculpture - Greek and Roman statues were often painted, but assumptions about race and aesthetics have suppressed this truth ~arts Article 6012 words 16 votes
Saudis’ image makers: A troll army and a Twitter insider ~tech social media Article 1928 words 7 votes
How an unlikely family history website transformed cold case investigations ~science Article 2684 words, published Oct 15 2018 6 votes
Sydney Anglicans set to ban gay weddings and pro-LGBTI advocacy on church property ~lgbt Article 508 words 2 votes
The end of cheap shipping from China - The White House wants to put an end to low-cost shipping from overseas ~news usa china politics Article 1481 words 15 votes
A personal library too big to get through in a lifetime “isn’t a sign of failure or ignorance,” but rather “a badge of honor.” ~books libraries Article 1043 words, published Oct 8 2018 11 votes