Sheila Gunn Reid of TheRebel.media reports: Earlier this year Justin Trudeau announced a 650 million dollar bailout package to mainstream media companies. The handouts are going to be administered by a panel of journalists hand-selected by Liberals and then divvied out amongst media companies who have no idea why nobody wants to read them anymore.
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The Modern Review is coming to Substack with an online archive plus new original content. Read about how the famed ‘low culture’ magazine came crashing down when Julie Burchill plotted a coup with her new lesbian lover.
Former ABC star turned Labor staffer’s racist, sexist, antisemitic rants.
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The word for today is… catharsis (noun) - 1a: purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art b: a purification or purgation that brings about spiritual renewal or release from tension 2: elimination of a complex by bringing it to consciousness and affording it expression
