Traffic 1: raison d'etre: What's Your Point?

Feature Articles

'Superbugs, Selenium and Free Radical Chemistry'
Michael Carland

'From Bangladesh to PhD: Wild Politics'
Susan Hawthorne

'Self-Knowledge'
Martin Black

'Doing the Right Thing'
Alison Lilley

'"Where Are You From?": Aborigines, 'Asians', and the Australian National Imaginary, 1901-2001'
Peta Stephenson

'Classified Daisies'
Christina Flann

'The Fascination with Australian Ruins: Some Other Meanings of Lost Places'
Perrie Ballantyne

'Melodrama, Social Spectatorship and the Modern Social Problem Film'
Justin Shaw

'Seeing Clearly into the Future? A Long-Sighted Approach to the Prevention of Myopia'
Kirstan Vessey

'Does a Sweet Tasting Sugar Solution Reduce Pain During Blood Tests in Sick Babies'
Denise Harrison

Book Reviews

J.R.R. Tolkien, 'Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics', Proceedings of the British Academy
TOM CLARK

G.J.V. Nossal and Ross L. Coppel, Re-Shaping Life: Key Issues in Genetic Engineering
EDYTA SZEWCZYK

James Rachels, Created from Animals: The Moral Implications of Darwinism
NOAH HANNIBAL

Laurence Vail Coleman, Museums in America: A Critical Study
DEREK MONZ

E.G. Browne, A Year Amongst the Persians: Impressions as to the Life, Characte and Thought of the People of Persia
TANGEA TANSLEY

Stephen Mills, The New Machine Men: Polls and Persuasion in Australian Politics
SALLY YOUNG

Michael Taussig, Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses
ANDRE SPICER

Maurice Blanchot, The Space of Literature
JOHN ATTRIDGE

Geoffrey Serle, The Golden Age: A History of the Colony of Victoria 1851-1861
KEIR REEVES

George Bataille, The Accursed Share: An Essay on General Economy, Volume 1 Consumption
PETER FLEMING