Asseverations and Ejaculations
Purely local things. Ignore it if it bores you.
In coming days and weeks we are again going to be bombarded with the usual clichés about the economy. This or that will be good…
Australia is one of the most secular of developed nations. At the last census, 22% of people marked “No religion” as their affiliation, and the…
Humans evolved in tribes, our species’ equivalent of the general primate troop structure. This meant that members of the tribe benefited from shared resources, the…
This is about Australian politics, so please ignore it if you do not care. In New South Wales there is a quasi-judicial investigative organ called…
This one is about Australian politics. International readers may ignore it. There has been a lot of media and internet hype and fun had about…
I received this message via the Australasian Association of Philosophy: The philosophical community will be saddened to learn that David Malet Armstrong died on the…
I am slightly active in the political party that I am a member of, but it worries me that maybe it is the very existence…
I attended the March in March protest against the current government of Australia yesterday. My legs still hurt. I’m sure that demonstrations were not so…
The Australian government is looking at extending the pension age to 70, so that older Australians, especially those in the Baby Boom demographic, will be…
There are many kinds of undue and harmful discrimination in modern society, all of which collectively tend to privilege a few. Women are treated with…
