Author: Georgia Phillips
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Letter from our Managing Editor, Georgia Rose Phillips, on Tharunka Pink
Letter from our Managing Editor, Georgia Rose Phillips, on Tharunka Pink It was somewhat daunting task, even as a woman, to choose one colour to assign to the Womens’ edition. With the scope and breadth of feminist history, combined with the seemingly infinite number of disparate and exhaustive efforts of activists and allies engaged in…
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Experiments in Human Survival, by Hamish Duncan
Experiments in Human Survival by Hamish Duncan They’re on the curve of the dune. Slate yellow against deep, dark blue. Shoes off, socks flung down the crest, warmth oozing between their toes. It’s become about the little things again. Footprints — their own and another set — approaching their position and abruptly stopping. The…
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Barren, by Axel-Nathaniel Rose
BARREN by Axel-Nathaniel Rose “What do you mean?” Rachel was tucked into the corner of the couch, legs pulled to her chest, arms wrapped tightly around her knees. “I mean…” She bit her lower lip, gnawed on it. “I mean I don’t want to make a new baby. A new person,” Rachel said at last.…
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Rage Continued: A Review of Rebecca Traister’s, ‘Good and Mad, The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger’, by Georgia Rose Phillips
by Georgia Rose Phillips Anger, when observed in isolation, is often stigmatised or seen as an unpleasant or destructive force — especially when it comes from a woman. It is something many women have traditionally shied away from, and others have gone to great lengths to placate or console. However, as polemicist and writer-at-large for…
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Letter from our Managing Editor, Georgia Rose Phillips, on Launching Tharunka Green
On Tharunka Green by Georgia Rose Phillips As the first editorial address of the year it seems fitting to reflect on what Tharunka green has meant to all the students that have contributed but to also reflect on the broader editorial vision and direction for Tharunka in 2019. This year Tharunka will be a…
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THE CASE FOR AN AUSTRALIAN CARBON DIVIDEND, by Shakti Srikanth
THE CASE FOR AN AUSTRALIAN CARBON DIVIDEND by Shakti Srikanth The moral imperative to address climate change has expanded to encompass social and economic costs. Recently, 200 nations gathered in Katowice, Poland for the latest round of climate change negotiations. COP24 coincided with the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Special Report, which…