Dženana Vucic on the subtle and not-so-subtle Marxist symbolism in Sailor Moon, John Docker, a "non-theatre person" by his own admission on The New Theatre, Sarah Schwartz on prison healthcare as punishment and the killing of Veronica Nelson, a poignant short story on memory and displacement from Nasrin Mahoutchi-Hosaini, Jeanine Leane's prize-winning poem, "Water under the bridge", and more.
Ben Etherington is a lecturer at the University of Western Sydney. Previously he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Cambridge, where he was also a member of Cambridge Academics Campaign for Higher Education (CACHE). A longer essay on the restructuring of English higher education and the lessons for Australia has been published in the Sydney Review of Books.