Ratbags at the gates

26 February 2009A new arts agenda for the internet age must take risks beyond the political safety net of cultural nationalism. Helen O'Neil proposes a new path towards a creative Australia where the arts, fully encouraged and unleashed, re-invigorate growth and innovation at every level.

Noticeboard

10 February 2012

The Attorney-General, the Hon Nicola Roxon MP, has announced the appointment of Professor Jill McKeough as Commissioner in charge of the ALRC’s Inquiry into Copyright Law.

20 December 2011

Arts Minister Simon Crean has announced an independent review of the Australia Council for the Arts ahead of the development of the nation's first National Cultural Policy in almost 20 years.

15 December 2011

We live in a 'wired society'. But how much are people affected by mental illness included in this? Does social media increase isolation or help people overcome it?