February 2nd, 2003 by Critical Times
Geoff Goodfellow of Semaphore, South
Australia, is one of perhaps a handful of
people in Australia who derive an income
from working as a poet.
And it’s often bare subsistance money
– perhaps due to the content.
Among other things he writes about work
and workers.
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February 2nd, 2003 by Critical Times
Critical Times has come across some excellent local musicians & people in the entertainment industry – here we profile azur : the crooked none. We asked Evan and Pei a few questions. The four members of the band are Evan, 29, Bass/vocals, Rob, 24, Guitar/vocals, Pei, 25, Violin, and Peter, 32, Drums.
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February 2nd, 2003 by Critical Times
140,000 U.S. jobs lost so far this year, with more losses on the way.
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February 2nd, 2003 by Ian Hunt
Our opinions are a touchy matter. We can be confident of what we know for a fact. With what we know, we can show others that it is true.
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February 2nd, 2003 by Robert Jensen
by Robert Jensen
When foreign journalists—usually on U.S. State Department tours—come through Austin, Texas, I am often asked by the local coordinator to talk with them about media and politics.
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February 2nd, 2003 by Critical Times
On the Media
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February 2nd, 2003 by Critical Times
It is increasingly being understood that capitalist-consumer society has become grossly unjust and unsustainable, and heading towards catastrophic breakdown. Yet many are unsure about what we should be trying to do. I want to outline an answer, but first it is important to make clear the “limits to growth” perspective on our global situation.
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February 2nd, 2003 by Administrator
Concerned people attending the meeting were warned by a panel
of experts of the dangers of genetically modified organisms
Not even ‘standing room only’ at the Rennie Lecture Theatre on the evening of Wed 7th February. The audience was overflowing, at least 350 people, with dozens of people standing in doorways and sitting on floors.
They had come to hear a panel of speakers, including visiting American expert, Dr.
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February 2nd, 2003 by Critical Times
Perhaps you don’t remember the referendum about the waste dump – could be because there wasn’t one!
Critical Times asked some questions of Dr. Dennis Matthews, who is the spokesperson on nuclear issues for the S.A.
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