Colonialism

Cate Blanchett on religion, powerful drama The New Boy and why politics is ‘incredibly shameless’
Film

Cate Blanchett on religion, powerful drama The New Boy and why politics is ‘incredibly shameless’

Her new film is about the Stolen Generations, and comes at a time when reparations for Australia’s Indigenous people seem to be going backwards

The debris of history surrounds us. So why are we still making the same mistakes?
John Bird

The debris of history surrounds us. So why are we still making the same mistakes?

We must lay to rest the ghost of former wrongs, iniquities, abuses of power that laid the foundation stones of many people’s current poverty

Top 5 state-of-the-nation books, chosen by Ayòbámi Adébáyò
reading list

Top 5 state-of-the-nation books, chosen by Ayòbámi Adébáyò

The award-winning Nigerian author selects five books that examine nationhood, identity, and the long reaches of colonialism

Colonialism’s ghosts of the Caribbean
first person

Colonialism’s ghosts of the Caribbean

Fighting the shameful legacy of colonialism in the Chagos Islands
exile

Fighting the shameful legacy of colonialism in the Chagos Islands

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