Racism, humour, commentary
Are these cartoons racist? I have little doubt they are. They're also cartoons that take a stand against violence against women. I guess they're racist (in...
Old age poverty in Australia?
The SMH points to a recent OECD report, claiming that over one-third of Australian pensioners live in poverty - with this being the second-highest rate...
If I had a hammer: or Is change we can’t theorise, change we can believe in? Part Two
This post and its first part are condensed in this blog post at NESTA. “What is elementary, worldly wisdom? Well, the first rule is that...
Is change we can’t theorise, change we can believe in? Part One
There's a world of difference between (let's call it) youthful social change seeking in the sixties and immediate post-sixties social and political movements and much...