Erwin Fabian: 91 with two exhibitions opening this fortnight
Erwin Fabian was a friend of my father's from the time he came to Australia on the same refugee boat as Dad. He was a...
Anti-intellectual? Not at the Telegraph
Lindsay Tanner says that Australians are anti-intellectual, but has anyone told the Daily Telegraph's Simon Benson? Today he's casually quoting 19th century German philosophy: OBVIOUSLY,...
Ireland 21 v 6 Australia, 19 November 2006, Dublin
(crossposted at sidelined) I am almost too disappointed to write this. Frankly, what a waste of a game. I suggested before that the backline selection...
Journalism is no longer a specialist pursuit
Another blogger was arrested in Egypt for being critical of the government; Rami Siyam, who blogs under the name of Ayyoub, was detained along with...