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Category Archive: Issues

Gay sex nothing to be ashamed of

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Melbourne, 1979. Protesters kiss outside the Australia Hotel after two men were convicted of the charge of offensive […]

November 3, 2014 Issues, People

In conversation with Simon Griffiths

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Social entrepreneur Simon Griffiths at his city bar Shebeen. Photo: supplied It’s been almost a year since I […]

October 10, 2014 Business, Issues, People

What’s the big idea?

My cover story in today’s Epicure Good Food in The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald looks at the […]

October 7, 2014 Food, Issues, People

The good oil on the war against junk food

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Deirdre Baum walks through her olive grove in Laharum. The trees are recovering after fires swept through the […]

September 19, 2014 Food, Health, Issues, Science

Father’s way: dads and the recipes they share with their children

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I loved hearing the (sometimes very eccentric) stories of fathers and their culinary ways for yesterday’s cover story in Epicure. One […]

September 3, 2014 Food, Issues, News, People

The end of the road for the forgotten ones

I had an interesting story in last Saturday’s Age. What happens to all those people who pass away […]

July 22, 2014 Issues

How boys become men in a world of online porn, social media and sexts

  This story took a lot of work in terms of thinking through the issues and talking to […]

July 20, 2014 Issues

Ordinary people, lending a hand

  Despite increasingly harsh policies directed at asylum seekers from both sides of politics it turns out there […]

May 27, 2014 Issues, People

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