REGULARS
Editorial 2
giovanni tiso 16
alison croggon 31
Tony Birch 43
mel campbell 81
Contributors 94
FEATURES
Evelyn araluen 3
Resisting the institution
Decolonialism and its appropriation
Helen MacDonald 11
Richard berry’s disgrace
The legacies of scientific racism
Kent MacCarter 18
They will oxidise before you even finish reading
A survey of micro-press publishing
Dan Dixon 33
Money against eternity
The most lucrative gambling market
Tina Cartwright 40
Pregnant in Mexico
A difficult journey
lizzie O’Shea 59
Reclaiming the future from the digital colonialists
Innovation under capitalism
Ng Yi-Sheng 83
A compromising position
Sexuality and dissent in Singapore
Martin Kovan 90
Subsistence years
Fragments of a memoir
Nakata brophy
Tara June winch, Katherine Firth &
Jennifer mills 24
judges’ Notes
Evelyn araluen 25
muyum: A transgression
Winner
fiction
George Haddad 66
Broken zippers
Mikaella Clements 75
Magpie
POETRY
Kent MacCarter
C 0%, M 69%, Y 100%, K 6% 45
Louise Swinn
Collarbone 48
Allison Gallagher
First home bile 49
Cassandra Atherton
Faulkner 50
John Upton
Crossing Galata, Istanbul 51
Ali Cobby Eckermann
Apology day Breakfast 52
Saaro Umar
his portrayal of coach Boone 53
Sumudu Samarawickrama
River of crumbs 54
Luke Beesley
Spotless 56
Syndromes and a Century* 57
Corey Wakeling
Beacon 58
artwork
yee i-Lann
Guest artist issue 227: cover;
illustrations pages 3, 25, 66, 75
brent stegeman
All other artwork