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    TIME TO SEPARATE CAPITALISM FROM WHATEVER THIS IS

    Yet whenever capitalism is criticised, the right-wing media gets defensive and the propaganda machine goes into overdrive

    MY LOVE LETTER TO THE WEST

    The West's sense of community was palpable, a shared pride not just in who they were but also in where they called home.

    SEVEN WAYS TO CONNECT WITH NEW LOCAL FRIENDS

    Don’t let shyness, bad weather or cost keep you from buddying up with your new friend!

    HOW DID WE COME TO MISTAKE SELF IMPORTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALISM?

    Can you count five random acts of kindness you have performed? I'm struggling.

    A TERRIFYING ORDEAL AT FOOTSCRAY EMERGENCY HOSPITAL

    I pleaded with her, insisting that my condition was critical. ‘We’re sorry, there’s nothing we can do right now.’

    HOME IS WHERE YOU FIND IT

    They had no use for a bricks and mortar gathering place. They had social media.

    CANCELLED: HOW A WESTERN SUBURBS RESTAURANT BECAME GLOBAL NEWS

    There is a big difference between a fast-casual restaurant in the city backed by wealthy investors and a small, fine-dining suburban restaurant.

    VIEW FROM THE BALCONY

    Has the divisiveness of social media pushed us past the ability to discuss reasonably with others?

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