Co-founder, contributing editor-in-chief.
Rich is a Sydney-based freelance journalist/editor with a special interest in writing on politics, the environment, science, Australasian/Pacific current affairs and has a long-standing interest in the way news is presented to the public. He also has had experience as an copy editor though anchoring theangle.org is his first attempt at heading a publication. Contact Rich through the contact form should you be interested in using his services either as a writer or editor. See his writing blog for further details.
Co-founder, contributing editor.
Co-founder of theangle.org, Damian has a wide range of experience as a photojournalist, with extensive experience in Aboriginal communities, Torres Strait and Papua New Guinea. His images and articles have been used by SBS, ABC, Seven and Nine Networks. Damian’s extensive range of images can be seen here at his site.
Managing editor. Regional editor and contributing Opinion/Analysis writer.
Alex Schlotzer is a straight talker when it comes to politics and loves to vent his spleen. Actively involved in Australian and international politics with a keen understanding of the dynamics of the political machine, Alex has a prolific online presence and has been a cyber activist for over 15 years. Regional editor of theangle.org, he can also be found at his blog and his exciting online project Australian Politics TV.
Simon Hukin: Opinion and Analysis:
Simon Hukin is a student at the Australian National University, General Secretary of the Western Australian Secondary Students’ Association, peripatetic music teacher and general curmudgeon. He is heavily involved in politics and the union movement.
Opinion/Analysis contributing writer.
Kevin Rennie is a retired secondary school teacher and teacher unionist. He spent 8 years teaching in the Northern Territory: 4 in Katherine, followed by 4 in Maningrida, an aboriginal community in Arnhem Land, returning in June 2008 to Melbourne to live after 15 months in Broome. He has been a member of the Australian Labor Party since 1972. Kevin’s blogs include Labor View from Bayside and Cinema Takes. He also posts at Global Voices and Blogocracy.
Contributing writer.
Earth philosopher, organic farmer, family man, archaeologist and author, Jon is well-known in his hometown as a dispenser of independent, wide-ranging wisdom to anyone who will listen, an excellent raconteur and a regular imbiber of fine coffee. Already working on a number of related publication projects, Jon’s first book, Zen Druid will be available on August 30, 2010. He also blogs at Change Underground.
David Bowden.
Contributing Writer.
David is a music writer and producer and has worked in the Australian music industry for many years. Check out his full biography at his site at MySpace.
Lachlan Williams:
Arts Correspondent.
Lachlan is a writer, comedian and musician and has worked with Australian independent live theatre.
Opinion/Analysis.
Rachel McCarthy is a Melbourne based Masters student and Research assistant at the National Centre of Excellence for Islamic Studies (NCEIS). Having just moved here from New Zealand, her main areas of interest are issues of Asylum and Forced Migration, Islam in the West, Multiculturalism and Identity politics. Rachel has previously worked for the New Zealand Agency for International Development (NZAID), and currently volunteers with the Asylum Seekers Resource Centre, Melbourne.
Eight contributors, all men = turn-off.
How about some diversity – any sort of diversity?
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