Sometimes, usually around July, Melbourne likes to remind us the next stop is Antarctica. It never really digs far below 10 degrees in the city but somehow it still always seems like kind of a surprise…I’m responding, as usual, with a lingering headcold/ache. This August…
50 years ago today the Morning Star flag was raised in West Papua for the first time – the western half of PNG, invaded by Indonesia half a century ago. Today, December 1st, there will be ‘mass civil resistance across West Papua, commemorating its 50th anniversary of…
A Lapkat mix … a stuttering love letter to my Pacific friends. It’s been quiet in here for the past month, life keeping me away from computer. Before I get into some more spoken word and Dialectic features, completing the current set of Lapkat…
