I’m backing our government in the current face-off with Facebook. Zuckerberg thought he could teach Australia a lesson by turning…
Uncrowned & Unpackered
(Health warning: reading about corruption and gambling in Australia can be distressing). An enquiry by Justice Patricia Bergin found that…
Facebook Free
STOP PRESS: Kookynie Courier unaffected by Facebook ban on Australian news. Media watchers will remember 2012, when Gina Rinehart raided…
Tale of Two Joysticks
My airline ‘career’ was in the halcyon flying days of last century, which continued hubristically for another twenty years. Now…
Dendobrium Destroyer
Dendobriums constitute a large genus of attractive Australian native orchids, endemic to S.E. Australia, but incredibly one of its hybrids…
Quarantine Groundhog Day
Rupert’s media have infected much of Scotty’s thinking, but KC hit the mark with our recent Zero Emissions Net and…
Houellebecq Weltanschauung*
Sérotonine is the latest novel by France’s ageing enfant terrible Michel Houellebecq (pronounced well-BECK), with his hallmark provocations and ironic…
Zero Emissions Net
As President Biden gets the USA set to re-join the Paris climate accords and declare a target of net zero…
Bald-Faced Archies
The Archibald Prize is the NSW Art Gallery’s popular and populist, annual award for portraiture. Christopher Allen, eminent art reviewer,…
Naked Truth Bis*
Many thanks to The Oatmeal for their kind permission to use the cartoon (and to Jack for spotting it). *…
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