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By: New Matilda
Wednesday 7 September 2005


Popular blogs suggested by subscribers and staff.

If you know of any others we may be interested in, please email us the link and a brief description to New Matilda.

digitalnative -
digitalnative.blogspot.com/

Beta View -
betaview.blogspot.com Includes photos of the recent VSU rally in Sydney

Daily Flute -
dailyflute.com
Hard punching politics with a sugar coating

Electronic Frontiers, Keep on Blogging (including a legal guide for bloggers) -
www.eff.org/bloggers/

A Family in Baghdad -
afamilyinbaghdad.blogspot.com/

Loewenstein -
antonyloewenstein.blogspot.com/
Former SMH jouno who blogged on the paper's site during the Federal election

Freedom Blog Awards -
http://www.rsf.org/blog-awards-en.php3
Results of the competition for best blogs defending freedom of expression. Reporters without Borders

Stackblog -
www.stackblog.com
"There's more to life than books, you know - but not much more"

da Bookster's Blog Spot -
http://dabookster.blogspot.com/
by Jessica Perini
Includes lighter stories about writing and an article examining the changes to the Migration Act.

Blogging and Podcasting in Australia -
trevorcook.typepad.com/newvoices/
Tracking the emergence and impact of new voices
Trevor Cook's newest blog!

the art life -
artlife.blogspot.com/
Australian art/comment site on the rich hypocrisy of the art world, and more!
Thanks to Joanna Mendelssohn

South Sea Republic -
www.southsearepublic.org
A political group blog whose main writers work in the area of software and technology
Thanks to Cam Riley

Wilson's Blogmanac -
wilsonsalmanac.blogspot.com
A fairly early Aussie blog (April, 2003) and still going strong 2,229 posts later.. The main themes are peace and progressive politics, with a daily "On This Day" feature, especially from world folklore, calendar customs and celebrations
Thanks to Pip Wilson

Turtles All the Way Down -
turtlesturtles.blogspot.com/
One bloke from the bush keeps a listening brief on ABC Radio National.
Thanks again to Pip Wilson

Catallaxy -
www.badanalysis.com/catallaxy/
Free market policy perspectives

Cut Price Commentariat -
commentariat.redrag.net/
Academic history & labor politics with an activist bent

Imagining Australia -
imaginingaustralia.blogs.com/imagining/
Ongoing commentary from the authors of the book by the same name

John Quiggin -
www.johnquiggin.com/
The quintessential social-democratic perspective

Larvatus Prodeo -
larvatusprodeo.redrag.net/
Brisbane-based sociologist on culture and politics

Newcopia -
newcopia.com/
Commentary on federal parliament research and bills

Palmer's Ozpolitics Blog -
www.ozpolitics.info/blog/
Comprehensive daily coverage especially of elections, polls and so on

Public Opinion -
www.sauer-thompson.com/
Long-standing site from Adelaide academic, author and (Meg Lees) political adviser – Gary Sauer-Thompson

Seeking Asylum Downunder -
seekingasylumdownunder2.blogspot.com/
Former AusAID officer, Mark Thomson, targets the darkside of Australian refugee policies

The Poll Bludger -
www.pollbludger.com/
Fabulous site for the amateur psephologists among us

The Road to Surfdom -
www.roadtosurfdom.com/
More from the left side by Tim Dunlop

Tim Blair -
timblair.net/ee/index.php/weblog/index/
Right-wing attacker of cant and error who also writes for the Bulletin

Troppo Armadillo -
troppoarmadillo.ubersportingpundit.com/A team of bloggers contribute on law, politics, society and much more

rigorousintuition -
rigorousintuition.blogspot.com/2004/08/coincidence-theorists-guide-to-911.html
Coincidence theories on 9/11 gone wild!

 

 

 
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