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Symbol of hope

With 81 Victorians diagnosed with cancer a day, it’s important that people get involved with initiatives like Daffodil Day, writes Lucille Sadek.

Reality TV’s role in social change

The refugee debate has divided the Australian public. Tiyana Matliovski asks whether Go Back To Where You Came From can shift perceptions and shape public policy.

Putting a price on citizenship

The Australian government is exploring the option of selling citizenship to prospective immigrants. Tam Kendi looks at the possible effects.

Injecting rooms in Melbourne?

Should we provide drug users with a safe zone, giving them a place to get their fix? Anne Nielsen discusses the possibilities of injecting rooms.

A genderless society?

How about never using words as she or he again to avoid preconceptions about gender? Anne Nielsen discusses the removal of gender pronouns from the English vocabulary.

Big ideas: changing the world

As part of the Melbourne Writers Festival, youth advocates Adam Smith and Chris Varney discussed the impact young people have on today’s society. Meghan Lodwick reviews the event.

The price of freedom …

Can Western society be transformed? Matt de Neef ponders one utopian vision of the future known as The Venus Project.