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Art by Oli Wiencke Anyone who's been strolling around campus recently will no doubt have seen the numerous posters for the upcoming edition of the Trotsky-ite drum circle. Our campus’ favourite vanguards of the revolution feel that ‘Liberalism can’t defeat the far right but the left can’. I read this poster as I sat on the slowly regrowing Kambri lawns before class, sipping my favourite brew, and got to pondering. I then had a thought, a thought that every man has every day:

In the 2019-2020 financial year, international tourists visiting Australia spent more than $78 million on Indigenous-style artwork [1]. A draft report on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Visual Arts and Crafts, developed in response to the 2018 Report on the Impact of Inauthentic Art and Craft in the Style of First Nations Peoples, found that up to 75% of Indigenous-style products sold in Australia are fake[2]. Inauthentic Indigenous-style arts, imagery and consumer prod

When asked that undeniably necessary, but still dreaded question: what do you study? I’m always grateful that my seventeen year-old self had the foresight to pair Law with something a little less infamous, and maybe more conducive to polite small-talk: Languages. Hastily, I will mention that I study Law, before emphasising that I also study Languages , and that most of my week is spent trying to memorise Arabic verb conjugations (and definitely not traipsing through Leighton