The articles, the opinions, the stories, the poems and the cartoons Ovi magazine covers for Monday May 23rd, 2022 – World Turtle Day
World Turtle Day is an annual observance occurring every May 23. It began in 2000 and is sponsored by the American Tortoise Rescue. The day was created as a yearly observance to help people celebrate and protect turtles and tortoises and their disappearing habitats around the world as well as to encourage human action to help them survive and thrive. A study on the effects of biodiversity awareness days listed World Turtle Day as an example of how they increase the internet search traffic on the protected species.
The Great Teal Tsunami: Arise Australia’s Independents by Dr. Binoy Kampmark
Rarely in Australian history has a governing party suffered such loss in the face of an opponent unable to claim complete victory. It said much about the disillusionment, and plain disgust, from that nebulous centre of the country’s politics. That centre roared on May 21, consuming sitting government members and inflicting a bloody reckoning.
That reckoning was made in traditional inner-city seats that have never known anyone other than conservative members. It was part of a “teal” electoral tsunami, comprising candidates who would not necessarily wish to vote for Labor or the Greens, but who had found the Liberal-National government of Scott Morrison impossible to stomach on matters ranging from gender equality to climate change.
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Oh my… #poem & #ArtInstallation by Amir Khatib
“The country mail did not arrive!
I try to remember, when was the last time,
I do not remember; But he did not arrive long ago.”
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Ephemera #036 #cartoon by Thanos Kalamidas
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