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    October 21 – 27, 2017  |  No. 179

    October 21 – 27, 2017  |  No. 179

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    October 21 – 27, 2017  |  No. 179

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    October 21 – 27, 2017  |  No. 179

    Edition

    October 21 – 27, 2017 Edition No. 179

    News

    The Hanson plot to kill the ABC Mike Seccombe

    Fighting trade in human remains antiquities Kristina Kukolja

    The Coalition’s national energy guarantee Karen Middleton

    Harvey Weinstein's protective PR racket Martin McKenzie-Murray

    Scott Ludlam’s legacy Felicity Ruby

    Is Xi the new Mao or China’s Brezhnev? Hamish McDonald

    Opinion

    Australia's welcome mat for right-wing trolls Richard Cooke

    Nervous energy on power plan Paul Bongiorno

    Gadfly: Just wild about Harry Richard Ackland

    Letters & Editorial

    Geoff Pryor cartoon, October 21 2017 Geoff Pryor

    One-eyed bandits

    Gun lobby runs old arguments

    Culture

    Actress Pamela Rabe on tackling Ibsen Harry Windsor

    Simon Stone’s ‘Yerma’ Peter Craven

    Jane Shakespeare and the Fig Tree Children Cass Moriarty

    Books

    First Person Reviewer: KR

    Friend of My Youth Reviewer: KN

    Why Time Flies Reviewer: FL

    Food

    Lamb cutlets and selected spring greens Annie Smithers

    Life

    Memory systems and ancient knowledge Lindy Alexander

    Port Arthur, Tasmania Patricia Maunder

    Champion stayer: Linda Meech, 37, jockey Jack Kerr

    The Quiz

    Monument Valley is a desert region on the border of which two US states? Cindy MacDonald

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