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PROFILE - Christi Petsinis, Clean Ocean Foundation

TAMING THE CROCODILE: SUPINYA vs SHIN CORP (Monika Sarder)
GAS DISPUTE DEEPNS NEIGHBOURLY TENSIONS (Richard Tanter)
UPHEAVAL IN THE FRENCH PACIFIC (Nic Maclellan)
SMALL ISLANDS, RISING SEAS (Marni Cordell)

THE BUBBLY BOYS
Brisbane band Regurgitator have dissed the corporate nature of the music industry. Yet their latest album was recorded in a highly sponsored ‘bubble’ at Melbourne’s Federation Square. BEN BUTLER attempts to reconcile the many faces of the ‘Gurge’.

MILKING THAILAND
The Thai-Australia Free Trade Agreement is sending ripples through Thai society. BEN MOXHAM finds out why.

ISLAMIC COMMUNITY?
Jemaah Islamiyah: who are they and what do they want? MARNI CORDELL speaks to South East Asian terrorism expert Sidney Jones.

ELHIGRAH
CASSANDRA MATHIE’S portraits of Brisbane’s Sudanese community.

ANNI THE BRAVE
Circus is currently enjoying a worldwide revival. SOPHIE BLACK talks to trapeze artist Anni Davey.

BOOKS - Ghassan Hage, home and hope.
MUSIC -Warp Records’ iconic music clips.
DIGITAL MEDIA -Will the rise of peer-to-peer networks mean the death of broadcasting?
FILM -Canadian director Guy Maddin on his latest film The Saddest Music in the World, featuring Isabella Rossellini as a legless beer baroness.
VISUAL ART - Arts collective pvi on tourism, terrorism and the tabloids.

FLIGHT PATH by Mandy Ord

THE KASHGAR CASE
The legendary town of Kashgar on the Old Silk Road is being consumed by Chinese development, writes MARK MORDUE.

Changes to Australia’s media ownership laws are back on the agenda. Be afraid.