Austin G. Mackell
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Blogroll
- Acitv8Change The fantastic and fiery Kate Ausburn’s blog
- Antony Loewenstein One of Australia’s best and most critical intellectuals
- Disgruntled Biped “23 year old curmudgeon. Serial pessimist. Born in Jesusland, raised in Redneck Wonderland… suffice to say that both these experiences damaged me profoundly. Much happier now in the Inner West.”
- Inner West Live A community of blogger/journo/food-reviews/catlovers from around the Inner West (The Cool Part) of Sydney
- Lorenzo Tugnoli An amazing Italian photojournalist.
- Patch Galey A very sharp young British journalist based in Beirut and working at the Daily Star (also once my flat-mate)
- Penultimo A blog about my neighbourhood run by Jesse Stein and Erin Riley… Coz I still got love for the streets.
- Richard Hall Another fine young Daily Star Journo, writing from Beirut about the Middle East and beyond.
- Sam Tarling English Photojournalist bouncing round the Middle East. In Cairo (in the thick of it) last I checked.
- The Review of The New York Review of Books A side project of mine, featuring meta-reviews (reviews of reviews), video digests, and comment pages for the NYRB
- The Tongue Are you ready for a taste of the realness?
- The Tracy and The John “the men danced the dance of the gays”
- Two Bullets an anonymous insider from the Sydney music scene
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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Another Citizen Radio interview from Egypt.
Had another chat with the fantastic Allison Kilkeny (follow on twitter @allisonkilkenny) which is now up on Citizen Radio. Check it out.
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Tagged #jan25, Bahrain, Cairo, Egypt, Iran, protest, Revolution, Saudi
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Egypt’s Workers in Revolution: An Interview with Labor Journalist Jano Charbel
This is a video of my interview with Jano Charbell, a veteran Egyptian labour journalist filmed by my new friend and colleague, Joe Lukawski.
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Tagged #jan25, Egypt, Jano Charbell, Labor, Labor movement, Labour, labour movement
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Egyptian Army and Thugs clear Tahrir Square with force
Today protesters in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, were attacked by the army and men in civillian clothes, who many say are paid thugs. At least fifteen were injured (probably many more). The army and the thugs then destroyed the tent … Continue reading
on the back page…
An anecdote I passed on to some people at the herald made it into the Diary section of the paper; LIBYAN MISSION Given all the instability and bloodshed, there are many who are desperate to get out of Libya. Then … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrested, Australian Embassy Cairo, Egypt, Kevin Rudd
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On Egypt, on Citizen Radio.
Hi, I got interviewed about my experiences and observations of Egypt so far on the remarkable podcast makers Citizen Radio. Check it out. Peace.
