In a win for decency and sanity, the federal Classification Review Board has unanimously decided to classify the “torture porn” film The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence) as Refused Classification, meaning the film cannot be sold, hired or advertised in Australia. Earlier this year, the board gave the film an R18+ classification, despite the fact …
The pressures teens face
As the father of a teenager, I was very interested in the findings of a new survey published this week, which highlight the intensifying pressures teenagers face, and who’s there to help when things go wrong. Mission Australia’s 10th National Survey of Young Australians asked 46,000 young people to rank 15 issues according to which …
