The Mainstream Hacks Are Faking It Over Ashley Madison Affair
It’s hard to estimate how common adultery is. People are naturally reluctant to report acts…More
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Game, Set And Match On Nick Kyrgios Being A Tosser. But So What?
A fortnight ago Australia seemed to have one of its most serious national challenges sorted.…More
Truth Hurts: The Science Behind Why People Don’t Care About The Death Of Our Planet And Democracy
Activists and environmentalists take note. In this special essay, Dr Lissa Johnson explains how to…More
The New Inquisition: Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been A Muslim?
There was a time when I was known as a rather passionate advocate of atheism.…More
Who Cares If Katy Faust And Co Are Bigots, They’re Delusional Either Way
Katy Faust is not, she assures us, a bigot. The US conservative has been in…More
It's Time To Make The Politicians Wear Their Religion On Their Sleeve
Politics and religion are both in a state of flux. A bell tolls jarringly with…More
Dolphin Cruelty: From Little Things, We're Hoping Big Things May Grow
So, here's the thing. We spent weeks researching and writing a feature – replete with…More
A Rallying Cry For The Gloves To Come Off On Marriage Equality
Comrades for equality, it’s time to take the gloves off. The time for boxing sportingly…More
Would A Plebiscite On Marriage Equality Do Anything?
After a long party room debate, the Liberal-National coalition decided that its MPs would not…More
The Delay Of Marriage Equality Is An Act Of Indulgence
The theatrical squawks over marriage equality yesterday, like the whole debate on same-sex marriage in…More