Generation H2O
You’d never know Australia was in drought. Water is being consumed in the cities like…More
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First They Came For The Perverts
Some time ago, I wrote on newmatilda.com that while Western countries still had a greater…More
The Internet Killed the Radio Star
"A modest refreshment of the schedule" is how, according to one insider, Network Manager Jane…More
The Mystery of Flight 72
This week’s blogwatch sets out to probe the mysterious in-flight incident which befell Qantas Flight…More
Diary of a Facebook Victim
I suffered something approaching an existential crisis this week when my Facebook account was suspended.…More
Alexander Pope, al Qaeda, and the Cucumbers
One of the great troupes of English travellers who swarmed through the Orient in the…More
The Rise of Queensland
Together with the Prime Minister and the Treasurer, our new Governor General, Quentin Bryce, makes…More
Blogging Their Way to Freedom
With the Beijing Olympics now a distant memory — and commentators wondering whether the event…More
Honey, We Brainwashed the Kids
Last week the Nanny State took one to the chest and upheld 18-year-old laws which…More
The Fairfax Walkout
With in the space of a few years, two of the bastions of Australian media…More