Listen2Learners 1: Melbourne 11th October 2010
https://youtu.be/tUiUVfqFOhw A couple of months ago I caught up for lunch with Peter Dawkins whom I've known since my time at the BCA - which...
Don’t cry, go and see Rigoletto!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kh0jOiz7pXk Joan Sutherland has passed on. Inevitably, obituarians are taking the opportunity to contend that she was the greatest soprano, or even the greatest singer,...
Institutions, Social Infrastructure and Equality
The other day I was describing my honours research to someone (namely James Farrell), which started me churning some of the frustrations I have had...
Turning the gambling instinct to social (and private) gain
I've often mused at the paradoxical fact that we buy insurance to reduce risk and then gamble to increase it. Which led me to wonder...