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October 20, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Mackie, Professor of Classics, La Trobe University Aomawa Baker as Andromache in a production of The Trojan Woman in Los Angeles. Wikimedia Commons The story of the long struggle for the life of the city of Troy might be thought of as the pre-eminent Greek myth. ... <a title="Guide to the classics: Euripides’ The Trojan Women – an unflinching look at the brutality of war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/20/guide-to-the-classics-euripides-the-trojan-women-an-unflinching-look-at-the-brutality-of-war-162426/" aria-label="Read more about Guide to the classics: Euripides’ The Trojan Women – an unflinching look at the brutality of war">Read more</a>
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October 20, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Cooper, Associate Professor of Law, University of Waikato Shutterstock Last week’s formal recognition by the United Nations Human Rights Council that the right to a healthy environment is an essential human right has been heralded as a historic victory for environmental protection and an important step ... <a title="How the new human right to a healthy environment could accelerate New Zealand’s action on climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/20/how-the-new-human-right-to-a-healthy-environment-could-accelerate-new-zealands-action-on-climate-change-170187/" aria-label="Read more about How the new human right to a healthy environment could accelerate New Zealand’s action on climate change">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Wardle, Professor of Public Health, Southern Cross University The natural or “alternative” health community is often held up as being vaccine hesitant. Yet, the relationship between the natural health community and vaccination is complex. Stories such as the Adelaide naturopath recently disciplined for using a newspaper ... <a title="Follow a natural health philosophy? Vaccination may have more in common with it than you think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/follow-a-natural-health-philosophy-vaccination-may-have-more-in-common-with-it-than-you-think-167981/" aria-label="Read more about Follow a natural health philosophy? Vaccination may have more in common with it than you think">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as Michelle Grattan’s usual interviews with experts and politicians about the news of the day, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where all things political will be discussed with members of The Conversations’s politics ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Mustering the government’s rural rump into the 2050 tent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/politics-with-michelle-grattan-mustering-the-governments-rural-rump-into-the-2050-tent-170218/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Mustering the government’s rural rump into the 2050 tent">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Few of us who have survived the last year aren’t grateful for technology. Zoom, email, connected workplaces and solid internet connections at home have made it possible to work, shop, study and carry on our ... <a title="The easy way to rein in Facebook and Google: stop them gobbling up competitors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/the-easy-way-to-rein-in-facebook-and-google-stop-them-gobbling-up-competitors-170104/" aria-label="Read more about The easy way to rein in Facebook and Google: stop them gobbling up competitors">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney The Wiggles When Emma Watkins took over as “The Yellow Wiggle” in 2012 there were huge headlines. Her casting was a seismic shift for those who grew up loving her male predecessors (Greg Page, and then briefly ... <a title="Emma is hanging up the yellow skivvy: how the ‘first girl Wiggle’ created a powerful legacy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/emma-is-hanging-up-the-yellow-skivvy-how-the-first-girl-wiggle-created-a-powerful-legacy-170200/" aria-label="Read more about Emma is hanging up the yellow skivvy: how the ‘first girl Wiggle’ created a powerful legacy">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily van der Nagel, Lecturer in Social Media, Monash University www.shutterstock.com Have you heard of OnlyFans? It’s a social media platform – like YouTube or Instagram. Access isn’t open to everyone, however. Only subscribers (“fans”) can see the photos and videos posted by OnlyFans content creators. Most ... <a title="OnlyFans has a split identity – it needs to declare its support for adult content creators" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/onlyfans-has-a-split-identity-it-needs-to-declare-its-support-for-adult-content-creators-169358/" aria-label="Read more about OnlyFans has a split identity – it needs to declare its support for adult content creators">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rochelle Constantine, Associate Professor of Marine Biology, University of Auckland University of Auckland Department of Conservation, Author provided The world’s rarest marine dolphin, Māui, is found only along the west coast of the North Island of Aotearoa New Zealand. Based on our surveys over the last two ... <a title="The critically endangered Māui dolphin is a conservation priority — we shouldn’t let uncertainty stop action to save it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/the-critically-endangered-maui-dolphin-is-a-conservation-priority-we-shouldnt-let-uncertainty-stop-action-to-save-it-167987/" aria-label="Read more about The critically endangered Māui dolphin is a conservation priority — we shouldn’t let uncertainty stop action to save it">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabi Mocatta, Research Fellow in Climate Change Communication, Climate Futures Program, University of Tasmania, and Lecturer in Communication – Journalism, Deakin University Our children are growing up in a volatile climate. It’s already damaging their health, wealth and well-being. Universities can be leaders in helping young people ... <a title="Children deserve answers to their questions about climate change. Here’s how universities can help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/children-deserve-answers-to-their-questions-about-climate-change-heres-how-universities-can-help-169735/" aria-label="Read more about Children deserve answers to their questions about climate change. Here’s how universities can help">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese has referred Labor MP Anthony Bryne to the finance department to investigate his employment of taxpayer-funded staff who didn’t turn up to his office. Albanese said he had first spoken to Byrne about whether he would refer himself ... <a title="Albanese asks finance department whether Byrne breached official rules over staff" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/albanese-asks-finance-department-whether-byrne-breached-official-rules-over-staff-170204/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese asks finance department whether Byrne breached official rules over staff">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca K. Runting, Lecturer in Spatial Sciences and ARC DECRA Fellow, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Nature rarely recognises national borders. Many Australian birds, for example, are annual visitors, splitting their time between Southeast Asia, Russia, and Pacific Islands. Yet, most efforts to protect ecological processes and ... <a title="Nature doesn’t recognise borders but countries can collaborate to save species. The Escazú Agreement shows how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/nature-doesnt-recognise-borders-but-countries-can-collaborate-to-save-species-the-escazu-agreement-shows-how-168253/" aria-label="Read more about Nature doesn’t recognise borders but countries can collaborate to save species. The Escazú Agreement shows how">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Govt Covid strategy, expert warnings Luke Malpass (Stuff): The Government and the epidemiologists ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 19 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-19-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 19 2021">Read more</a>
