October 2011 Volume LV, No. 10
Gaia the Goddess
A Dancing Man
Opening Life’s Windows
How Culture Wars Threaten Ethics and Religion
Hardy Plant, Tolerates Danger
The African Obamas
Contents
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Gaia the Goddess is bursting with greenery. Gaia the Goddess […]
October 1, 2011
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Simon Leys The Hall of Uselessness: Collected Essays (Black Inc, […]
October 1, 2011
7 mins
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Shimon Cowen, Politics and Universal Ethics (Connor Court, 2011), 120 […]
October 1, 2011
9 mins
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Michael Wilding, The Magic of It (Arcadia/Press On, 2011), $24.95 […]
October 1, 2011
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Peter Firstbrook, The Obamas: The Untold Story of an African […]
October 1, 2011
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Most of the wise and good have long ago offered […]
October 1, 2011
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La mort des pauvres C’est la Mort qui console, hélas! […]
October 1, 2011
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Scientific Reserve and Forest Restoration Project We are stood […]
October 1, 2011
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The release on Blu-ray of the director’s cut of the […]
October 1, 2011
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I prefer … serious illness to surprises computers to my […]
October 1, 2011
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Another kind of road sign, small but clear, these plywood […]
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"Best operation to have," the doctor says, as he turns […]
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The most recent report by the United States Commission on […]
October 1, 2011
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This year is the 150th anniversary of what Daphne Lowe […]
October 1, 2011
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I have never been “short” as you so painfully call […]
October 1, 2011
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Last year the radio interviewer Margaret Throsby, a custodian of […]
October 1, 2011
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Sir Robert Menzies was Prime Minister of Australia from 1939 […]
October 1, 2011
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One of the more disturbing moments in Terry Eagleton’s Why […]
October 1, 2011
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In December 2006 Rosemary Neill wrote in the Weekend Australian […]
October 1, 2011
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My topic is the activism of the High Court of […]
October 1, 2011
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During the last weekend in August I attended a conference […]
October 1, 2011
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In 2009–10, there were at least 80,000 abortions in Australia—and […]
October 1, 2011
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Just Say Yes or No SIR: The Electoral Commissioner, Ed […]
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I A common rhetorical move made by contemporary proponents of […]
October 1, 2011
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On March 31, 2011, the United Nations released a Report […]
October 1, 2011
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Several years ago, a senior businessman asked to meet me […]
October 1, 2011
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If you were there, I was the young man in […]
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When Opera Australia mounted Andre Previn’s operatic version of the […]
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Is there an Australian art-music canon? Does Australian music feature […]
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In July, Leeds United, a formidable northern England football club, […]
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In the 1990s I was, for a few years, palliative […]
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