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Matt Roden

Matt Roden lives in Sydney. He writes at lucky-dip.net.

Australia’s Mightiest Heroes

Wherever there is trouble, from marketing to marsupials, they will protect. Super-genius and superhero Dick Smith hatches a new era of costumes and secret identities. Ever the true believer, MATT RODEN reports. (Stories | April 30, 2004)

Unexplained Snacks of America

“Grits” only sound edible if you know what they are; and even then you could argue otherwise. Australian MATT RODEN guesses what’s in the boxes of our popular foods. (Opinions | March 23, 2004)


TODAY’S FEATURE

God Save the Queen From You Chumps

Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week, Englishman JONATHAN BELL defends his nation against a cursing student of Anglo-Saxons.

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The Mommy Wars

Non-Expert Jessica Francis Kane leads her followers into the battle of the playground.

THE FOOTNOTES TOO

Infinite Summer

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DIGEST

No Take Backs

Recently unmasked producer Burial joins his old schoolmate Four Tet on a cryptically released 12-inch. The result is two post-rock peregrinations sure to set your perceptions on edge.