"but an alive pig / roots in the soil /turning it over / with its snout / softening the ground / is this a hymn" From Panda Wong's new poem, PORK LULLABY overland.org.au/2024/08/pork-l…

"Here are some things not everyone knows about books." Author, binder and publisher Murdoch Stephens on paper grain, the spine-as-fulcrum and the life of books as material objects. overland.org.au/2024/08/on-bin…

This is nakedly dishonest Lenore Taylor theguardian.com/media/article/…

150+ scholars of migration, refugee & statelessness studies reject border racism & call on the government to implement urgent action, including increasing visas to Palestinians go to Overland Journal to add your name overland.org.au/2024/08/reject…

"The book is worshipped as an entity in and of itself. It is something of a paradox for these book-objects to at once impart information and spark imagination but also produce the height of commodity fetishism..." Delicious reading in Overland Journal: overland.org.au/2024/08/on-bin…

Following the International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion, more than 100 legal experts have signed a letter demanding the Australian Gov impose an immediate arms and energy embargo on Israel and end all ties that support its illegal occupation overland.org.au/2024/08/an-ope…

An open letter from legal experts on the ICJ Advisory Opinion overland.org.au/2024/08/an-ope… via @overlandjournal KEEP 'EM COMING AUSTRALIA. And always Overland Journal publishing these important open letters and statements.

Join us for a lovely little launch night of our first of four special 70th anniversary editions, held at the Institute of Postcolonial Studies. There'll be readings, bevvies and yarns - what more could you want? events.humanitix.com/overland-254-l…

Kapow! These are the kind of signatories we need more of. Thanks for publishing Overland Journal

“The chickadee became an example to Plenty Coups of the kind of person he should be, living and leading through devastation.” In our latest essay sponsored by CoPower, Alda Balthrop-Lewis (Alda Balthrop-Lewis iamalda.bsky.social) writes about chickadees and climate politics. overland.org.au/2024/08/chicka…

About to get into Overland Journal’s 254th issue. I’m grateful to them for the commitment they made 70 years ato to combating fascism and their continued presence at the forefront of that fight. Please consider subscribing to support 🖤

"Without assistance, people in the Global South will protect themselves from a warming world by any means they can." James Hassett on cooling poverty. overland.org.au/2024/08/coolin…

Thank you Gleb, we’re always looking for more content on❗️Gambling❗️

“We read these novels like it was a clandestine activity. Looking back, it was us standing on the brink of childhood, attempting to build our own bridge to adolescence.” Stephanie Qiu on Chinese youth agony literature. overland.org.au/2024/08/what-i…

Thinking about Sarah Missen and sam wallman's excellent CFMEU cartoon for no specific, incriminating reason overland.org.au/2024/07/about-…

Updated program for our Student Media Conference, with keynote speaker Antoinette Lattouf at the Opening Ceremony. From 27-29 September at the University of Sydney. Tickets are free with donations going towards Olive Kids Foundation. Register here: events.humanitix.com/host/student-m…

"As artists, cultural workers and arts organisations, ours is the business of statement-making." Kate Larsen (she/her) reflects on the Australian arts sector's muddled response — or outright silence — on the Voice Referendum and Palestine overland.org.au/2024/08/the-st…

"Herzl’s imagery ... raises the possibility of settler colonialism as recurrence: settler colonists erase not only the Other and memory of the Other, but also any presence or memory of their own past." Barry Corr responds to Adam Kirsch overland.org.au/2024/09/breaki…

“We need democratic nationalisation in order to sustain, not drain, the public purse.” J Velden and Alastair Greig on Rex and essential services after neoliberalism overland.org.au/2024/09/in-the…

“Repaying the debts of robots, / I see me in your screen fatally, which is / to say oozed certainty across a whistle of craft.” Our latest #fridaypoem is DEBTS OF THE ROBOTS, by Corey Wakeling. overland.org.au/2024/09/debts-…