This vitally important one-day symposium is taking place today (right now) at the University of Sydney on free speech on university campuses across the Global North and the struggle for justice for Palestinians. Live-stream available via this link: palestinespeech.my.canva.site
reminder that this symposium is on Thursday this week. join in person or online.
full program and rego link: palestinespeech.my.canva.si
Jeff Sparrow
Briony Neilson
I have a long essay up at the Conversation looking at Adam Johnson's important book on the liberal media and the Gaza genocide
Improved massively by James’ editorial overhaul
Thank dog for those whose need to tell the truth was stronger than the need to keep a comfortable job with an organisation that does not wish to do so.
An incredible failure by legacy media.
#auspol
Almost all major human rights organisations agree the destruction of Gaza meets the legal definition of genocide. Yet liberal news outlets still do not use the word.
Kinda astonishing how corporations keep insisting we want algorithms running our lives.
No normal person ever said, gosh, I wish my recipes were optimised by AI.
Which former PM would you judge as most likely to use AI to write a crappy oped?
This is quite a story by @gingerandhoney.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
A piece on the ‘audit’ of higher education
overland.org.au/2026/05/behi...
In November 2025, when antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal announced that Emeritus Professor Greg Craven would head what she called the “University Report Card Project”, the media referred to her plan as...
overland.org.au
Western Sydney University has acknowledged that the opinion piece, published by this masthead, was AI-generated using the author’s previous work.
I have a long essay up at the Conversation looking at Adam Johnson's important book on the liberal media and the Gaza genocide
James Ley
Almost all major human rights organisations agree the destruction of Gaza meets the legal definition of genocide. Yet liberal news outlets still do not use the word.
I have a long essay up at the Conversation looking at Adam Johnson's important book on the liberal media and the Gaza genocide
theconversation.com
Jeff Sparrow
Almost all major human rights organisations agree the destruction of Gaza meets the legal definition of genocide. Yet liberal news outlets still do not use the word.