Online Learning: It's Time To Pause And Think
Techno-centrism, techno-imperialism/colonialism, digital chauvinism – call it what you will – today’s universities are in…More
Tagged: analysis
A Wounded Government Doubles Down On Its War With Doctors
The idea of “rebooting” a computer is simple enough: turn it off and on again,…More
The Electorate Is Going Cold On Abbott's Climate Change Sabotage
The Canberra Times’ cartoonist David Pope has a cartoon this morning which vividly illustrates the…More
Dealing Ourselves Out Of The Economic Debate
On Friday’s ABC Breakfast program, Peter Van Onselen, Contributing Editor at The Australian, predicted that…More
Albanese Brands 'Negative Abbott' A 'One Trick Tony' In Stinging Parliamentary Attack
Labor heavyweight Anthony Albanese has delivered a stinging rebuke of the Abbott Government in parliament…More
Our Black Record: Australia's Missed Ferguson Moments
I haven’t followed the events in Ferguson very closely. Professor Larissa Behrendt, in the Guardian,…More
ABC Bias Argument Distracts From The Real Debate: The Numbers
Ben Eltham has pointed out that Abbott’s cuts to the ABC ‘are about appeasing the…More
Victoria's Swing To The Left: Eltham's Analysis Of Saturday's Result
Victorians woke up to a new government this morning, led by Premier-elect Daniel Andrews of…More
Michael Brown, John Pat, And Australia's Forgotten History Of Police Violence
This week marked ten years since the Palm Island uprising over the death in custody…More
Abbott Must Clear More Than Barnacles To Stop The Coalition Ship Sinking
The Abbott government is in deep trouble. That’s the take-home message from a turbulent week…More