Like many writers I require a Eureka moment of insight to write…
Now I heard something rather interesting recently. Somebody said that because of…
Silicon Valley continues to sprawl in influence, and its modern robber barons…
By William Olson Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) president Michele O’Neil has…
A sorry state of affairs has descended upon Australian academic institutions like…
Reef BleachingFrom James Paten Gilmour, Research Scientist, Coral Ecology, Australian Institute of…
There are so many matters ripe for your attention in this conservative…
Over 20 years ago, Paul Kelly published 'The End of Certainty', about power, politics and business.The title would be totally appropriate, in a broader context, today!There no longer is a 'normal - of that we can be certain!Those currently in power are wasting their time looking back into history for…
Reef BleachingFrom James Paten Gilmour, Research Scientist, Coral Ecology, Australian Institute of Marine Science writing in The Conversation (July 15, 2020):“With no work in lockdown, tour operators helped find coal bleaching on Western Australia’s remote reefs.”“This most recent event (2019/20) is significant because of the extent and duration of heat…
Have a good look at this photo …Now have a good look at this photo …Look at the degradation and pain in the second photo. You are looking at the same person and at what the legacies of childhood sexual abuse do to a person over the course of a…
Now I heard something rather interesting recently. Somebody said that because of all the spending associated with the pandemic, it'd…
Silicon Valley continues to sprawl in influence, and its modern robber barons bestride the globe with a confidence verging on…
Like many writers I require a Eureka moment of insight to write an essay for The AIM Network. This morning,…
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Now I heard something rather interesting recently. Somebody said that because of all the spending associated with the pandemic, it'd…
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By William Olson Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) president Michele O’Neil has hit out at the hypocrisy of the Morrison…
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There are so many matters ripe for your attention in this conservative capitalistic world, but mostly we just let them…
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Melbourne.Being in control of a sinking ship is not enviable. Regulations previously passed have a museum feel to them, distinctly…
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By William Olson A bipartisan attack led by the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and followed through by a key…
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Edith Cowan University Media ReleaseThe stunning turquoise bays of Rottnest Island could be key to a carbon-neutral future for Perth’s…
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In The Australian (18/6/2020) Adam Creighton, Economics Editor, wrote: “Coronavirus: Inflated pandemic estimates weaken climate forecasts.”It is obviously an attempt…
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Edith Cowan University Media ReleaseAn increase in carbon dioxide emissions equivalent to 5 million cars a year has been caused…
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By Robert Wood One of the unconscious influences in Australian politics is the nineteenth century German philosopher George Hegel. His ideas…
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By Jane Salmon Watching the lush tv series “The Great” on Stan, we are reminded that decadent 18th century European despots…
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With the acquittal this week (Tuesday 7 April 2020) of Cardinal George Pell, many words will be written, both in…
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Silicon Valley continues to sprawl in influence, and its modern robber barons bestride the globe with a confidence verging on…
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A sorry state of affairs has descended upon Australian academic institutions like a suffocating cloak. Vice-Chancellors and their overly remunerated…
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Once upon a time, out in the deep Mallee forest near the Murray River there lived three sisters, aged sixteen,…
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If I consult this little pencilled in book of a shopping bill from a Mr. D. Lambert & Son, general…
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One noisy theme in the Donald Trump Disruption Show in an otherwise chaotic assemblage of messages has remained fairly constant:…
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Continued from: COVID-19: Where was it born: China, the United States or Ukania? (From Her Majesty’s bottomless purse: part 2)By…
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The question on Facebook was; “Do you know anyone with COVID-19?” And further reading gave every indication that the person…
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I was gobsmacked when I read this Tweet today (19/07/20):@VikGrujic@DanielAndrewsMP I will not wear a mask. I will not pay…
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“Is it blue enough?” he growled in affectionate inquiry, referring to the rib eye steak with pepper sauce. Suitably well,…
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