After the Demolition
I am writing this a few hours after arriving home from the Demolition 2010 demonstration…
Happy Birthday, John Lennon
Had John Lennon lived, he would have turned 70 today. Celebrating his music seems a…
The Deserving Poor
It’s long been forgotten, but there was a mini-recession between 2000 and early 2003. It…
The Stupid Party
I spent most of yesterday watching the results of the Australian federal election. Some may…
A Nuclear Nightmare
Last night, I had one of the most horrific nightmares I’ve ever experienced. I dreamed…
Review: “Red Plenty” by Francis Spufford
[AMAZONPRODUCT=0571225233] It’s rare to see anything brave or daring emerge from a mainstream publisher these…
Slavoj Zizek: Living in the End Times
A lengthy but illuminating exposition of Zizek’s latest batch of ideas:
Losing Generations
It has been nearly a month since I graduated. My life is slowly returning to…