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THE ARENA: Dec 05, AU Edition

JAMES MORROW Get ready for a long, hot summer… Anyone who has ever taken a holiday in a beach community knows that such places can be fairly insular places. When so much time is spent […]

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THE ARENA: July 05, AU Edition

JAMES MORROW Sixty million Frenchmen – and even several Age readers – can’t be wrong A good friend of mine recently acquired an antique Atomic brand coffee maker. You know the ones I’m talking about: […]

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THE ARENA: June 05, AU Edition

JAMES MORROW Forget Supernanny. What Australia needs is Superteacher If there is one show that is appointment viewing in our house – OK, besides Desperate Housewives – it is Supernanny. While most ‘reality TV’ is […]

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THE ARENA: Nov 05, AU Edition

JAMES MORROW Iraqis have a sturdy constitution If it bleeds, it leads’ is the old cliché about how journalists, editors, and producers decide what leads the evening news and makes the front page of the […]

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April 05

THE ARENA: Apr 05, AU Edition

JAMES MORROW New York used to be a hell of a town. Is Sydney becoming one? On a hot summer night almost fifteen years ago, a car in a Hasidic Jewish funeral procession veered out […]

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THE ARENA: May 05, AU Edition

JAMES MORROW Save the Earth. Go nuclear Afew Saturdays ago I met one of my neighbours for the first time. He’s the father of one of my son’s playmates – we all live around the […]

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THE ARENA: Sep 05, AU Edition

JAMES MORROW Iraq: For some on the left, it’s the defeat America has to have Years ago, back when Bill Clinton held the lease to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, I had one of the least exciting, […]