Guy Rundle
Correspondent-at-large
Guy Rundle is correspondent-at-large for Crikey. He's a former editor of Arena Magazine and contributes to a variety of publications in Australia and the United Kingdom.
Meet the 'occult right' — traditionalist conservatives attempting to rapidly destroy the organisations they have been put in charge of.
Union leader Jack Mundey's monument is the city he saved, and the democratic and radical impulse written down in stone and streets.
Australia has been letting the arts die by a thousand cuts for years — COVID-19 was just the latest stroke.
Restarting airlines is the single most disastrous thing we could do.
We know it deep down, even if we don't want to admit it: reopening Australia carries with it a terrible risk.
The attack on Dr van Diemen is a new low in destructive character assassination, driven by bitterness at their own irrelevance.
Executive action was necessary for the lockdown. Now, the way forward needs the legitimacy of debate and democracy.
The Wikileaks leader is threatened with a torturous 175-year sentence for practicing journalism. This needs a new level of opposition. If not now, when?
Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, capitalism is doing what it does best — magical thinking.
Virgin Australia doesn't exist anymore. Labor and the unions must now protect airline workers and propose bolder ideas for our future.
