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Mark Holsworth, Black Mark

@mholsworth.bsky.social

Author of The Picasso Ransom, Sculptures of Melbourne and the long-running blog Black Mark - Melbourne Art & Culture Critic. He/him

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Radical Graffiti @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social · 3w ago

"Welcome to Genocide Nation. Land Back" Seen in the Northern Territory of so-called Australia where protesters from around the continent are converging to demand the closure of Pine Gap, a US spy base which has operated since 1966.

"Welcome to Genocide Nation. Land Back"
LouiseMorris@louisemorris.bsky.social · 3w ago

As a journalism student I fell foul of lecturers when asking why we had to be #balanced if one side was clearly handing up falsehoods. Peter Greste does the issue much more justice than i ever could - and with actual experience as a journalist. thepoint.com.au/opinions/260...

It’s the ABC’s job to be accurate and fair, not to chase the dangerous fallacy of ‘balance'

One of the oldest tropes in journalism is that it should be balanced; that journalists have a responsibility to present all sides of a given issue with equal weight. This view also holds that appearin...

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Jon of The North@krauza.bsky.social · 4w ago

You're going to get left behind if you don't use Al." Leave me then. Leave me with my critical thinking skills, my ability to read and write long- form, and books without needing Al summaries.

Carmi Levy@carmilevy.bsky.social · 4w ago

I’ll remember this photo because as I took it, I almost stumbled over a middle-aged woman injecting herself in the shadows between a crumbling brick wall and a thick stand of weeds. I felt the need to apologize. And cry. The why of this crisis will never make sense. #ldnont

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@elfdock.bsky.social · 4w ago

But accused of perpetrating war crimes in Afghanistan 8 Apr 2026Senior historians and former leaders have accused the Australian War Memorial of undermining its commitment to historical truth in its refusal to remove or relocate its Ben Roberts-Smith display ... SMH

'Not about race': Winmar statue removed two days after assault conviction

A statue immortalising a key moment in AFL history against racism is taken down, after its subject Nicky Winmar is found guilty of assaulting a woman.

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Bin Chicken@bskybinchicken.bsky.social · last mo.

Apologies in advance for herald sun vid, but content represents how complicit the Labor Party are in supporting atrocities and how removed their actions are from what I perceive the standards of a traditional Lab voter.