John Hirst

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Migrants were necessary for Australia’s national survival – a purpose that was readily understood. Harrison Webster

Australia’s post‑war migration was a success, let’s admit it

John Hirst, La Trobe University

Most social scientists in Australian universities are left-leaning in their politics and so they highlight the inequalities and oppressions of Australian society. When they came to study migrants in modern…
Australian art critic Robert Hughes, who was considered to be one of most influential art critics in the world, posed for photographers on a visit to Spain in 2007. AAP

Robert Hughes: reflections on a passionate critic

Charis Palmer, The Conversation

Art critic Robert Hughes passed away overnight after a long illness. He was 74. His wife Doris Hughes said in a statement that he passed away peacefully at 3.40pm (5.40am AEST) in New York, with her by…

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