Neo Nazis are again on the march in Australia. The National Socialist Network is looking more professional than previous scrofulous … More
Category: World
China & Chumps
His Magnificence King Donald will no doubt get bored eventually with this whole tariffs caper, but I reckon it’s timely … More
‘The Brilliant Outsider’
The compelling biography of George Ingle Finch by Robert Wainwright is aptly subtitled ‘the boy from the bush who set … More
Fateful Footsteps
Intro Reflecting some years ago on dramatic political developments in countries I had visited from the 1970s on, I noticed … More
Democracy Dump (by) Trump
Planet-threatening DDT is sprayed worldwide by one unhinged individual following his base authoritarian ‘instincts’. That last word comes from the … More
Pyramid Plonk Passé
Aesthetic vindication can take decades to arrive, but last week in Paris my original judgement of the Louvre’s (in)famous glass … More
WhyTwoKay, WayToGo
Last month twenty-five years ago the Y2K computer bug was threatening armageddon on 31 December, by melting down the world’s … More
Nuclear Rubbish
The Federal Opposition finally announced some lightweight details of its risible collective thought bubble about throwing Australia’s power switch to … More
Trumped Again
Think of the time we all wasted before the recent US elections reading poll experts and pundits all agreeing that … More
Japan Primer
Japan is a fascinating country, that we visited in July. Aussies are flocking to the ‘Thinking Man’s Bali’. The mix … More