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Without Rocky
After several days of discussion, of dream interpretations, of deciding how far we would need to walk to maximise the health benefits—she being…
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No End to Globalise the Intifada
From New York, Peter Beinart, the world’s best known and most influential antizionist Jew, offered the Australian Jewish community this advice: Don’t…
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Bondi
This piece was published in Haaretz the day after the Bondi antisemitic terror attack.
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Coming Home
The little brown dog is standing by my side at the end of the small concrete pier, at the semi -circular stainless steel barrier, the water of the bay…
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ROCKY and GAWENDA
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The Meaning of Life
In the St Kilda Gardens on this dazzling late spring morning, the sun is mellow, the deep green mown grass is covered in drops of sparkling water and…
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King Trump
Rocky is walking with us this morning, with me and Daisy, the little brown dog, along the boardwalk by the water on this windy and hot mid-spring…
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A World Transformed
Two years ago, on this day, on October 7, 2023, having finished an interview on the ABC with the broadcaster Geraldine Doogue about my recently…
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Rosh Hashanah 5786
I walked with the little brown dog this morning.
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The Day that Football Died
This morning, I rummaged around inside the sideboard drawer where I have accumulated a collection of caps and scarves and badges and stickers that have…
 • Michael Gawenda
War of Words
And so it was that one morning, for the first time, I set out for the beach with the little brown dog, just the two of us, and we walked briskly, the…
 • Michael Gawenda
Labor’s Palestinian Dream
It has been a week or so since the prime minster announced that in a few weeks’ time, at the September meeting of the UN General Assembly, Australia…
 • Michael Gawenda
Gawenda Unleashed
Gawenda Unleashed
Writer, editor, journalist, poet. Pieces about life, Australia and the world, on daily walks with my dog Rocky, along the inner city beach, which is my favourite spot in the world.
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