The Business of health
Watching the 7.30 report the other night I was interested to see a segment on Human Growth Hormone. The pharmaceutical benefits advisory committee (PBAC) has...
Way Past 21…..
Alex Petridis is an eloquently acerbic Arts critic for the Guardian. Check out this wicked little critique of the Stones' concert at Olympiahalle in Munich...
Windschuttle versus Ryan
Since I recently published my conclusion that historian Lyndall Ryan apparently didn't have an answer to Keith Winschuttle's accusation of fabrication of Aboriginal massacres statistics...
Senate reform counter-proposal
George Williams proposes a reform measure for the Senate that strikes me as vastly preferable to John Howard's cynical proposal. Williams' idea involves fixed 4...
Global warming debate hots up
(*Warning - long blog ahead) Longer term readers of Troppo Armadillo will know that one of my pet hobbyhorses has been the global warming debate....