Australian Poetry Library

Portrait of the Autist as a New World Driver only the souls of policemen can get at you. that merciless foot-in-the-door Delight of a stick-shift— farms were abandoned for these pleasures. Second to third in this Mazda is a stepped…

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Last week I posted about Australian Catholic writer Anna Hitchings's much-discussed-in-Oz column about how hard it is to find committed Christian men to date. Today, after hearing from all kinds of people, she publishes a somewhat different version…

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The Advocate – May 24, 6:00 PM

Like all Orthodox churches, worship at St. Matthew the Apostle is a visual experience, with icons, vestments and candles. For 10 of its 13 years of existence, though, there was an incongruous presence in the Divine Liturgy — a refrigerator.

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The owner of the life-size replica of Noah's Ark in Northern Kentucky has sued its insurers for refusing to cover, of all things … rain damage. Ark Encounter, which unveiled the 510-foot-long model in 2016, says that heavy rains in 2017 and…

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There is a dry patch of compacted earth at the bottom of the Rectory garden that I have been meaning to do something about for ages. Flat, solid and grey looking, no life has been able to emerge from its unyielding surface for as long as I can…

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