Lizzie O'Shea

Type: Author biography

Lizzie O’Shea is a lawyer. Her book Future Histories (Verso 2019) is about the politics and history of technology.

Coronavirus and the police state

Type: Polemic
Category: Coronavirus; Policing

By Lizzie O'Shea
27.Apr.20
3 Comments

How we fight the border industrial complex

Type: Polemic
Category: Borders

We've never had freedom of speech: the day after the Banerji decision

Type: Article
Category: Freedom of speech

Australia's role in the Christchurch attacks, and the work to be done

Type: Article
Category: Activism; Christchurch

By Lizzie O'Shea
21.Mar.19
1 Comment

Unionising democracy

Type: Article
Category: Politics; Unions

By Lizzie O'Shea
17.Oct.18
0 Comments

Abortion – Ireland to Oz

Type: Article
Category: Abortion; Democracy

By Lizzie O'Shea
31.May.18
1 Comment

Mass incarceration is a feature not a bug

Type: Polemic
Category: Racism; Technology

By Lizzie O'Shea
20.Apr.18
1 Comment

Watching the cops

Type: Article
Category: Activism; Policing

By Lizzie O'Shea
14.Nov.17
0 Comments

Nancy MacLean's Democracy in Chains

Type: Review
Category: Class; Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
31.Aug.17
1 Comment

How to think left on copyright

Type: Article
Category: Copyright; The law

Reclaiming the future from the digital colonialists

Type: Essay
Category: Inequality; Technology

By Lizzie O'Shea
227 Winter 2017

Corbyn’s new day

Type: Polemic
Category: Democracy; Labour

By Lizzie O'Shea
13.Jun.17
8 Comments

A history of nothing but thunderous defeats: notes on building a movement

Type: Article
Category: Activism; The future

By Lizzie O'Shea
10.Apr.17
1 Comment

A plague on the Whitehouse

Type: Polemic
Category: Feminism; Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
10.Nov.16
3 Comments

Revisionist History in need of some revisions

Type: Polemic
Category: Culture; Technology

By Lizzie O'Shea
12.Oct.16
1 Comment

Being Heard on interpersonal violence

Type: Article
Category: Feminism; Politics; Sexual assault; The law

By Lizzie O'Shea
2.Jun.16
1 Comment

We need a better refugee rights campaign

Type: Polemic
Category: Activism; Refugee rights

Life in the balance

Type: Article
Category: Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
10.Feb.15
0 Comments

The new ASIO laws: some examples to consider

Type: Article
Category: Culture; Politics

ASIOland

Type: Article
Category: Culture; Politics

A new low

Type: Polemic
Category: Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
4.Jul.14
1 Comment

Why we need to speak out on refugees: a response to Liz Thompson

Type: Article
Category: Activism; Politics

Punitive refugee detention: how much worse can it get?

Type: Polemic
Category: Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
18.Feb.14
20 Comments

Warren Mundine and the case for self-determination

Type: Polemic
Category: Culture; Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
12.Nov.13
9 Comments

Crossing into the West Bank

Type: Reflection
Category: Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
24.Sep.13
0 Comments

Chickens for Colonel Sanders: a response to Van Badham

Type: Polemic

Helen Razer, symbolism and the Left

Type: Polemic
Category: Activism

Violence, feminism and criminal justice

Type: Article
Category: Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
13.Mar.13
4 Comments

You can keep your existential crisis

Type: Article
Category: Activism; Culture

By Lizzie O'Shea
21.Jan.13
4 Comments

‘You can’t dream’

Type: Essay
Category: Politics

By Lizzie O'Shea
209 Summer 2012

'The use of the law as a weapon of war'

Type: Article

Beautiful as the sunset

Type: Essay
Category: Culture