No Asians. Your Desire
This striking poem by Jake Dennis won the Right Now Poetry Competition, judged by Maxine Beneba-Clarke, Amanda Anastasi and Benjamin Solah.
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Review: ‘The Palestine Laboratory’
'The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology Occupation Around the World' is a must read for those wanting to understand how the oppression of Palestinians is intertwined with the export of military technologies worldwide.
Borderlands
This poem by Hayley Elliott-Ryan was shortlisted for the Right Now Poetry Competition, judged by Maxine Beneba-Clarke, Amanda Anastasi and Benjamin Solah.
Luka Lesson’s search for an EXIT
EXIT is a bold and creative album with an optimistic view of migrant life, at a time when there is concern about racism creeping to Australian hip-hop, writes Mabel Kwong.
A right to be lazy? Part 2
Jeff Sparrows’s monograph on idleness, rights, and why we ought to work a little harder at working a little less.
Here are the dogs
This story by Laura McPhee-Browne was shortlisted for Right Now’s Fiction Competition, judged by Anna Funder and Tony Birch.
Another World
This poem by Margaret Ruckert was shortlisted for the Right Now Poetry Competition, judged by Maxine Beneba-Clarke, Amanda Anastasi and Benjamin Solah.
Review of Human Rights: A Political and Cultural Critique by Makau Mutua
Sonia Nair reviews Kenyan-born American academic Makau Mutua’s call for nuance in human rights discourse.
A right to be lazy? Part 1
Jeff Sparrows’s monograph on idleness, rights, and why we ought to work a little harder at working a little less.
The Single Father
This moving poem by Tiggy Johnson was shortlisted in the Right Now Poetry Competition, judged by Maxine Beneba-Clarke, Amanda Anastasi and Benjamin Solah.
Anna Be Quick
This surreal tale from Jamie Derkenne made the Right Now Fiction Competition shortlist, judged by Tony Birch and Anna Funder.
Sediment
New fiction from Alice Bishop, shortlisted for the Right Now Fiction Competition, judged by Tony Birch and Anna Funder.
The Long House
New poetry from T M Collins, shortlisted for the Right Now Poetry Competition, judged by Maxine Beneba-Clarke, Amanda Anastasi and Benjamin Solah.