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New Zealand: Men of Nerve (Part 4)

Governors and soldiers: the making of New Zealand's fighting character.

14 hrs ago • Oz

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New Zealand: Colonisation & Settlement (Part 3)

Christian utopias, pirates, and speculators

Sep 5 • Oz

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August 2026

New Zealand: The Māori (Part 2)

New Zealand’s first people

Aug 29 • Oz

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New Zealand: Introduction (Part 1)

Selection effects all the way down

Aug 22 • Oz

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Australia is sick

Our political economy is eating itself

Aug 1 • Oz

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July 2026

What’s in a Name?

To transfigure destiny

Jul 18 • Oz

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Rethinking Skyler White

Skyler is a good wife, actually

Jul 11 • Oz

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The Handmaid's Tale's Reactionary Ending

An emblem of 2010's peak progressive era collapses into a reactionary finale

Jul 4 • Oz

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June 2026

Contra Robert Manne on Israel

Counterfactual fantasy and a penchant for beautiful losers

Jun 27 • Oz

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Against dogs

No country for good boys

Jun 14 • Oz

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Formula 1

A race of heirs

Jun 6 • Oz

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May 2026

Marty Supreme

Riding high with your very own runt messiah

May 31 • Oz

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