Language is never neutral, and language in international conventions relies on a long history of politics, compromises, and negotiated definitions. Any newly conceived language should be closely scrutinised: What does it look like? What does it mean? How will it be measured? Who is supporti...
The shiny stuff (political scandals, celebrity nonsense, and more) in the long run, does not matter. We must turn away from the distractions, but it’s hard when those who “design” the distractions are very VERY good at it. The challenge with facing up to the mul...
Topher Grace is masterful in his portrayal of the nice, funny guy, who slowly loses his patience with things not quite going his way, and letting his mask fall, first insidiously, and then dramatically. Kylie Bunbury is every inch the Final Girl, who does not conform, is not easily placat...
Understanding the parts of life that comprise and support the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults is a critical first step in developing measures of wellbeing that are culturally relevant to this population. Given the enduring process of colonial disempowerment and marginalisation...