Catherine Strong @hellharpy.bsky.social · 15/05/2026That’s a generous reading - it’s not impossible that they are scrutinizing applicants for the next potential ‘embarrassment’ à la Randa Abdel-Fattah. They need to give us more info! 100
Catherine Strong @hellharpy.bsky.social · 13/05/2026‘My wife, with who I now share two children…’ You do what now? That’s not a normal way of saying that is it? 111
Catherine Strong @hellharpy.bsky.social · 10/04/2026New piece: www.abc.net.au/religion/two...abc.net.auIs one of John Farnham’s most popular songs about to be banned in Australia? - ABC Religion & EthicsHow did Australia’s perennial pop sweetheart find his 1988 chart-topping song “Two Strong Hearts” unexpectedly implicated in current debates over hate speech laws? Does this suggest the states’ approach to legislation has gone too far? 000
Catherine Strong @hellharpy.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Having resubmitted a linkage for LP26 that is also in LP25, I’ve just realised that the entire rejoinder process for LP26 could happen before outcomes for 25 are known. Would love to see a $$ figure for wasted time between applicants, reviewers and admin staff at the end of all this 2141
Reposted by Catherine StrongMEAA @withmeaa.bsky.social · 09/01/2026MEAA stands against racism in the media, entertainment and arts industries and condemns Adelaide Festival’s decision to drop Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah. meaa.io/45xUCM6meaa.orgMEAA condemns Adelaide Festival Board’s decision to cancel a scheduled appearance of Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah at Adelaide Writers’ Week.MEAA condemns Adelaide Festival Board’s decision to cancel a scheduled appearance of Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah at Adelaide Writers’ Week. 211546
Reposted by Catherine StrongBen Green @bengreenfuz.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Discussing changes to how the ARIA Charts are compiled, with @hellharpy.bsky.social theconversation.com/the-aria-cha...theconversation.comThe ARIA charts are about to undergo a big change. It could be a boost for local artistsFleetwood Mac’s Rumours album has been in the Top 50 albums chart for more than 400 weeks – but it won’t be there for much longer. 021
Reposted by Catherine StrongRosemary L Hill @rosemaryhell.bsky.social · 08/05/2025It was great to talk to Oliver Carter about our book 'Unsilenced: Women Musicians, Gender-Based Violence, and the Popular Music Industry' (by @hellharpy.bsky.social , @snappyalligator.bsky.social and me). Podcast: linktr.ee/soundadvicepod Book: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/unsilenced-9798765101742/ 172
Catherine Strong @hellharpy.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Wait, do you mean the caps that effectively give power to the 2 major parties from here on in by locking everyone else out? That’s not a master stroke, that’s just the two parties working for their own interests 000
Reposted by Catherine StrongEmily Mayo @emilymayo.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Protect Trans Youth - National Day of Action across Australia Sat Feb 8. See the events and ways to participate here (via @transjusticeau.bsky.social) - transjustice.org.au/youth/transjustice.org.auProtect Trans Youth National Day of ActionProtect Trans Youth National Day of Action Join the National Day of Action 18355
Reposted by Catherine StrongA/Prof Bianca Fileborn (she/they) @snappyalligator.bsky.social · 12/01/2025Nice present waiting on my first day back for the year! Shout out to my co-authors @rosemaryhell.bsky.social @hellharpy.bsky.social order your copy now, it’s actually affordable! www.bloomsbury.com/au/unsilence... 1164
Reposted by Catherine StrongDeb Chachra @debcha.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Occasional reminder that there’s no, “it’s too late, its over” for anthropogenic climate change. Every molecule of CO2 that doesn’t go into the atmosphere makes a difference. Preventing 0.1 degree of warming makes a difference. Every bit of climate resilience we build together makes a difference. 4343607310385
Reposted by Catherine StrongMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 08/01/2025“Will pay any amount.” Feels like one of those futile pleas we’re going to hear from wealthy people more and more in the era of climate change. 2374374346239
Reposted by Catherine StrongRosemary L Hill @rosemaryhell.bsky.social · 07/01/2025New book! Unsilenced: Women Musicians, Gender-Based Violence, and the Popular Music Industry. 1730538
Reposted by Catherine StrongDavid Pocock @davidpocock.bsky.social · 16/12/2024Labor and Liberal governments have passed 49 anti-protest laws across the country over the last two decades. It is damning (& history will judge us harshly) but no surprise that 🇦🇺 leads the world on climate protest arrests. www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...abc.net.auAustralia leads the world in arresting climate and environment protestersA new study shows more than 20 per cent of climate and environment protests in Australia lead to arrests, more than in the UK, Norway, and the United States. 30463227
Reposted by Catherine StrongProf. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 18/11/2023Breaking News! Code Yikes! Yesterday's global 2m surface temperature hit a new high for 2023, at 1.98°C above the 1850-1900 IPCC baseline. Only one day since 1940 has been more extreme than yesterday. That day was Feb. 28, 2016, with an anomaly of 1.99°C. Tomorrow? 15239
Reposted by Catherine StrongAndreas Bäumler @abaumler.bsky.social · 20/11/2023Humans: Lets agree on the international climate policy goal of limiting global warming to less than two degrees Celsius by 2100 compared to the pre-industrialization level. Climate: We’ll always have Paris 011
Catherine Strong @hellharpy.bsky.social · 19/11/2023Hello Bluesky! Am I allowed to talk about decolonization here? 170
