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The Soft Toy Scam: A Facebook Fraud?

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021Leave a comment

By Charlotte Armstrong Sifting through Facebook’s ads is no longer like mining for gold, but rather finding yourself at a buffet being served things you never said you liked or wanted, and now your plate is suddenly overflowing.    Like most bad ideas, it started late at night. Scrolling absently through my Facebook feed, I … Continue reading The Soft Toy Scam: A Facebook Fraud?

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Finding links to community in the bookstore

October 6, 2020October 6, 2020Leave a comment

Let me start with a disclaimer – I’ve been living in Melbourne for the last year and haven’t been able to visit my local bookshop for a very long time. Our bookshops have all had to move to online sales and local deliveries. As a result, our book-buying practices and reading habits have had to … Continue reading Finding links to community in the bookstore

Lost Girl Treasure Hunt

May 7, 2018March 25, 2019Leave a comment

Last seen in London. Ms Sylvia Leighton has been spotted at the University of Melbourne. Leaving a trail of parasols and clues around campus, Grattan Street Press needs your help to find Ms Leighton. Group or single players welcome. REWARDS ON OFFER. At a glance: Tuesday 15 May 1pm The University of Melbourne Parkville Campus … Continue reading Lost Girl Treasure Hunt

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Mer by Samantha Amy Mansell

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Melbourne and Mars: My Mysterious Life on Two Planets by Joseph Fraser

Cover of Something to Be Tiptoed Around by Emma Marie Jones
Something to Be Tiptoed Around by Emma Marie Jones

Welcome to Bellevue by Seth Robinson
Welcome to Bellevue by Seth Robinson

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Melbourne and Mars: My Mysterious Life on Two Planets by Joseph Fraser

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Have you ever been told to “speak better English?” Have you told yourself to? Our own Jing Xuan Teo reflects on this experience of internalised racism in a new piece for MZ.
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“'It’s going to be fine,' Adrian says as he moves a little closer. Our hands are intertwined. The apartment complex looms in front of us, casting a shadow that covers the width of the street. We look at each other with a mix of optimism and anxiety."
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“Though I grew up overseas, I was in a dedicated Australian space and as such, grew up on a steady diet of the same Australian childhood favourites as my peers who were raised here. The thing is that this reading list never reflected my identity to me.”

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