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Guy Rundle  — Correspondent-at-large

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.

Rundle: Philip Roth wanders in St. Peter's office ...

The "last American vitalist" pays a visit to the pearly gates to explain what all the obituaries are getting wrong about him.

Guy Rundle reads the Oz so you don't have to

Even a casual glance at The Australian reveals that the right is at war with itself, even if it won't admit to it.

Rundle: how May 1968 tricked the world into thinking Marxism was finished

The May 1968 uprisings sprang in part from one big question: what had happened to Marx's revolutionary working class?

How the media oversimplified the Margaret River murders

There was the "good bloke" narrative simplification, of course. But reactions against this "good bloke" narrative produced an equal and opposite simplification.

Liberal Party: Civil War — a blockbuster in the making

Will the Liberal civil war provide as much entertainment as Labor’s night of the long butter knives?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

This is apartheid, plain and simple

Supporters of Israel hate the apartheid comparison, but which other government does it most resemble?

The krude yet kreative legacy of Tom Wolfe

Tom Wolfe will be remembered as one of the pioneers of "New Journalism", but how did this journalism age and where does it stand today?

ANZ are right at home making millennials feel like it's their fault

A recent ANZ ad geared at millennials buying their first home really puts the down in down payment.

Rundle: hovering between reality and a dream in the local café

Too much screen time isn't going to turn humans into vacant automatons. But it is possible to get things wrong within cultures, and to do so for decades at a time.

The big end of town v a ragtag bunch of indies in Melbourne mayoral race

Forget about the issues like the Queen Victoria Market and the Apple store. The mayoral byelection to replace Robert Doyle seems to about be the full cast of characters seeking the gig.