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Mates, multiculturalism, values: a new oz? Beyond Howard's core beliefs.

Publication: Arena Magazine
Publication Date: 01-OCT-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Has any country, other than those with regimes newly overthrown, gone through such a convulsion of identity-making and re-making as Australia in recent months? The London bus and subway bombings in July have shaken loose all sorts of cobwebs and bats in belfries. Reading the Australian, full of new political astrology and scary stuff of a morning, is often an act of courage--we want Buffy to go first.

The most disturbing stories have been the implicit and sometimes nearly explicit depiction of multiculturalism as a nursery for terrorism. Multiculturalism is all around us, within us, and has quietly been reshaping our ideas for decades. As for world wars, the original diggers sang 'How will we keep them...

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