Karalee Evans
Karalee Evans works in advertising but still has her soul as well as a passion for writing, snowboarding and politics. Working in communications and strategy for the last decade (there is no way to write that without sounding old), Karalee still isn’t an expert. But she can pour a pretty mean pint.
Articles by Karalee Evans
Political ads: the good, the bad, and the really bad
The season’s latest campaign ads follow the same old tired plot of black and white attack hysteria, gloomy (or comical)…... Read more
SHE SAYS: just don’t forget your undies
We don’t mind if you can’t sew. Just wear underwear. According to a survey, the vast majority of Generation Y…... Read more
Thousands of suicides show the system’s broken
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Simon McKeon succeeded Professor Patrick McGorry as Australian of the Year yesterday. Yet in the year of…... Read more
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Abbott’s crass logic: trash the Parliament in order save it
An email was sent to almost every politician in Australia this week saying that someone should cut off…
Our special forces don’t always need special treatment
We admire them, but we’re not entirely sure why. We allow them to operate in the shadows; we rarely…
A good holiday is about unrest, not rest
Like a fat full-stop, it lay in my hand. A small orange – not exactly fresh, but purchased anyway…
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From: They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments
Michael S says:
"A teacher at Geelong Grammar had criticised her for using words that were too long, which had left her confused and had made her doubt her ability to write essays. She became ''quite distressed'' when her English marks began to fall." I can sympathise. My scholastic mentors conveyed to me a causal relationship… [read more]From: Welfare for breeders is a bonus for everyone
Change Up! says:
I have no problem paying my taxes. As a single, childless person on a very decent income, I can afford it and not have my life severely altered. Plus I understand that my taxes paying for things like schools, childcare and infrastructure is ultimately a good thing. A better community is better for me… [read more]Gentle jabs to the ribs
They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments
A private school girl’s family is sueing her elite, extremely expensive private school for not… Read more