Articles from Arena Magazine (August 1, 2005)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A hidden tipping point? The rise of the non-voting party at the 5 May UK Election has put proportional representation on the agenda, argues.	Nairn, Tom		1298
After the London bombing: an exercise in avoiding the truth: cultural self-reflection is desperately needed to grasp the crisis of meaning that typifies our world today.	Hinkson, John		2864
Alternative Law Journal June 2005.	Kirkham, Alex	Brief Article	121
Arena and the Internet.		Editorial	567
Beauty and misogyny: breast implants, tummy tucks and nose jobs have become socially approved beauty practices in the west, but Sheila Jeffreys argues they are better understood in terms of the United Nations' definiton of harmful cultural and traditional practices.	Jeffreys, Sheila	Excerpt	3214
Calorie culture.	Scanlon, Christopher		811
Christopher Scanlon on creative mythmaking.	Scanlon, Christopher	Book Review	1496
Eruption point: Bolivia.	Vidal, Bel		362
Eureka Street July-August 2005.	Kirkham, Alex	Brief Article	108
Fiona Katuskas.	Katuskas, Fiona	Cartoon	36
Fitter, happier, more productive: intensive marketing has been in US schools for over a decade. Damien Pitts shows how Australian schools are falling prey to the same forces.	Pitts, Damien		2145
Habitat Australia August 2005.	Kirkham, Alex	Brief Article	96
Hidden money: lack of transparency in political donations erodes the democracy that parties are elected to protect.	Rhiannon, Lee; Thompson, Norman	Excerpt	1313
How to be tabloid: Chapter 1: tabloid radio.	Herrick, Andrew		655
Kate Cregan on human remains.	Cregan, Kate	Book Review	1327
Know your product.		Editorial	545
Lesbians: the invisible torture: while lesbians remain outside the scope of social justice reform everyone's civil and political rights remain in jeopardy.	Hawthorne, Susan		1062
Liberal theory of populist relativity.	Gook, Ben		871
Mullumbimby Madness.	Kelly, Brendan	Cartoon	11
Multiculturalism: stones and bones.		Editorial	541
Nelson's lament: despite his protests, the market-driven university is just what the Minster ordered.	Scanlon, Christopher		859
New Internationalist August 2005.	Kirkham, Alex	Brief Article	102
Niger de-politicised.	Rundle, Guy	Brief Article	334
Notable publications.	Coster, Alice	Book Review	697
Oil-slicked diplomacy: China's quest for energy resources, whatever the human rights cost, is taking it where western nations will not go.	Clasper, James		1813
Pan oil Jane.			84
Philip Mendes responds.	Mendes, Philip	Brief Article	222
Professing ignorance: the case of Andrew Fraser shows the muddied politics of free speech and the university.	Rundle, Guy		1042
Ripe for a new politics.		Editorial	577
Roundabouts: after the Tampa.	Rowland, Robyn	Poem	242
Sports Frankenstein: character, commerce and cloning: Lindsay Fitzclarence questions where science is taking us in leaping over our athletic limits.	Fitzclarence, Lindsay		1460
The neo-con circus: the Forbes Global spectacular at the Sydney Opera House should be quite a show.	Goodman, James		960
The phantom solution: Alan Roberts explains the danger of pursuing nuclear power when it will fail to meet both environmental and energy needs.	Roberts, Alan		5453
The poverty of poverty: the 'Poverty Wars' and the strange case of Saunders vs. Saunders are the worst way for progressives to look at inequality in Australia. No wonder the neo-cons like it so much.	Watts, Rob		2322
The rise of expert culture: a public sphere dominated by expert opinion is increasingly incapable of morally or historically grounded reflection.	Cooper, Simon		1537
The sleep of reason.	Rundle, Guy		478
Vanstone's silver bullets: how open is the government to really learning from international indigenous experience?	Jull, Peter		936
Wake up to reality.	Cally, Andrea		439
Weakening the brand: changes to accreditation threaten to further erode the idea of the University.	Nette, Andrew		1937
What a carve-up! Customary land tenure in the Pacific is a good basis for evolving and changing societies, which is why the right are so desperate to end it.	Fingleton, Jim	Excerpt	1793
When the Living.	Hawthorne, Susan	Poem	38
Why the extremism taskforce will fail: Blair is naive to imagine that moderate Muslim institutions can soothe the breasts of disgruntled youth.	Appleton, Josie	Reprint	1612