The Myth of Market Karma – Part 1. The esoteric philosophy of ‘bad’ Peter Saunders
Does the Centre for Independent Studies' Peter Saunders want you to believe something he thinks isn't true? Peter Saunders says that "we should endeavour to...
Who’s good at big firms
I'm back jetlagged from Japan, about which I may have the strength to post a little in the future. For now a thought - a...
What about liberal education then?
Taking up a passing comment by Gummo Trotsky on the apparent failure of liberal education, it is tempting to compose a small essay or meditation...
The use and abuse of Arthur (“Artie” or “Art”)
Jacques Barzun is one of the great pioneering figures in cultural studies and he is also a most illuminating commentator on the problems of education...
Child labour revisited
Toby Fattore, of the New South Wales Commission for Children and Young People has written an insightful and nuanced review of a book of international...
Killing in History
Following a debunking post on Che Guevara, John Quiggin made an interesting comment. "The orthodox history I was taught at school consisted largely of glorification...
Gummo Trotsky, Peter Saunders and The Game of Life
In an article for Policy, Peter Saunders of the Centre for Independent Studies compares life to a game of Monopoly. But over at Tug Boat...