Dwarfs Beneath the Armpits of Giants
Humankind tends to recall a "better time" rather than facing the truth that nostalgia can lie and that those who speak out climb on the backs of giants.
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October 29, 2026
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Far from being a footnote in history, the Enlightenment remains a challenge to the racism and exclusion plaguing Australia and the world.
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The humanities are essential to building and maintaining social cohesion and ethics.
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