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As Australia’s rock ‘n’ roll outlaw, Angry Anderson embodied the appeal and limitations of Oz Rock

“I’m not a nice boy and I never was,” Angry Anderson sang on Rose Tattoo’s 1978 debut album. It was an effective mission statement for one of Australian rock’s most recognisable vocalists.

SyndicatedCharlotte Markowitsch, PhD Candidate in Popular Music Studies, RMIT University23 Sept 20264 min read

What we learnt on the first day of Victoria’s Big Build royal commission
SyndicatedWilliam Partlett, Associate Professor of Public Law, The University of Melbourne23 Sept 20263 min read
Trump has banned more media and started his own TV channel. In the process, he risks further eroding American democracy
SyndicatedMatthew Ricketson, Professor of Communication, Deakin University23 Sept 20265 min read
Why do politicians often want to change the school curriculum? What happens when you do?
SyndicatedEmily Ross, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, The University of Queensland23 Sept 20264 min read
Coyote vs. Acme follows a 100-year-old tradition of placing animated characters in our ‘real’ world
SyndicatedRuth Richards, Lecturer (Media), RMIT University23 Sept 20264 min read
The dingo debate is heating up. How we manage these animals will determine their future
SyndicatedNiraj Meisuria, PhD Candidate, Disease Ecology Lab and Global Ecology Lab, University of Sydney23 Sept 20263 min read

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