Old media ethical failure propelled Gillard demise

29 Jun 2013 | The mainstream media's demonstrable lack of impartiality and contextual accuracy, and willingne ...  

The rise of the Radical Right (Part Three): Australia today

23 Feb 2013 | In this final part of his three part series, Dr Geoff Davies surveys the current political scene ...  

The rise of the Radical Right (Part Two): False economics

22 Feb 2013 | In this second part of his three part series, Dr Geoff Davies looks at the causes of the dramatic ...  

Historicising animal welfare and live trade

20 Feb 2013 | The assumption animals don’t think, feel or remember is wrong; in fact, that description might ...  

In praise of Luddites

30 Sep 2012 | Matt Mitchell is a proud Luddite, who says "the Luddite fight for a more humane and just society ...  

Bernardi and Benson’s illogical arguments against same-sex marriage

19 Sep 2012 | As shown by Cory Bernardi's resignation today, the arguments against same-sex marriage are neither ...  

Love and marriage

5 Sep 2012 | What conditions are necessary to discriminate a married couple from other couples? Matthew Mitc ...  

Beyond left and right

26 Aug 2012 | A new book of essays, Left Turn, has given managing editor David Donovan an opportunity to reflect ...  

Earth and Mars

11 Aug 2012 | In this new series, Gee reflects on journeys and destinations. This work is ...  

How technology dehumanises us (Part 2)

11 Aug 2012 | Technology has a greater potential for destruction than ever before, says Matthew Mitchell, so ...  

How technology dehumanises us (Part 1)

10 Aug 2012 | There is nothing wrong with technology — except when it begins to stand in the way of our ...  

The problem with life

7 Jan 2012 | Here’s the problem with life... You work really hard your whole life so you can lay back and ...  

On wilful ignorance

13 Dec 2011 | [caption id="attachment_12490" align="alignright" caption="by Benjamin Thomas Jones"][/caption] ...  

Violence is the problem, not extremism

27 Jul 2011 | Labelling the events in Norway the result of extremism is missing the point, says Nick Carson ...