Politics - national Will asylum seekers save Turnbull? Nicholas Gruen April 22, 2009April 22, 2009 Not if you read fellow second generation Dunera Boy Peter Brent's analysis, it makes you relieved if the prospect of the paranoia of the past...
Films and TV Media Theatre What’s with accents? Nicholas Gruen April 22, 2009 Am I mistaken or is this a reasonable description of the last - say - thirty years in cinema. A generation ago, you could do...
Economics and public policy Free association economics Nicholas Gruen April 22, 2009April 22, 2009 Here's how you do free association economics? You start writing a piece on the politics of the budget and then you just say pretty much...
Law Media They’re all buffoons! Ken Parish April 22, 2009April 22, 2009 The High Court this morning rejected an appeal by former radio star John Laws' employer Radio 2UE against a defamation verdict for comments he made...
Politics - national Someone give Fritz an op-ed column Ken Parish April 22, 2009April 22, 2009 I see PJ O'Rourke is in the country to strut his schtick for the Centre for Independent Studies. He wrote an opinion piece in yesterday's...
Law Politics - national Another bloody bill of rights post Ken Parish April 22, 2009April 22, 2009 The Thomas v Mowbray thread has taken an unexpected but fascinating turn, at least from my viewpoint as a public lawyer. It's kickstarted a productive...