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Australian academics refuse to attend US conferences for fear of being detained (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] zero_spelled_with_an_ecks 1 points 1 week ago

Neato, TIL. The article article didn't actually give a reason, but it got me curious, so I looked elsewhere. This one says a play that was making an Land of Oz reference https://www.ncesc.com/geographic-faq/why-is-sydney-called-the-emerald-city/