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1.5KArticleAbout an early adolescent boy who wants to ‘transition’ to being a girl …
‘Butterfly’, which is a three part TV series about an early adolescent boy who wants to ‘transition’ to being a girl,...
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1.6KCoroner & LegalEdgeborough Revisited: End of innocence
*Pic: School badge of Edgeborough Prep School … Back in 2010, I published a piece called ‘Edgeborough: testament to the old school’...
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951Coroner & Legal
This report is emblematic of everything that is wrong with the white liberal regime
Guardian: Call for national inquiry into protection of indigenous children This report is emblematic of everything that is wrong with the white...
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1.0KEconomy
Shutting down the ‘charity’ sector …
This attack on the ‘charity’ sector by particularly coal mining industry corporate sympathizers within the political system is symptomatic of the extent...
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On Being a ‘homophobe’
*Pic: Torbakhopper Flickr The common use of the word ‘homophobe’ is not just about ad hominem attack, or bad manners, or unwarranted...
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1.1KEconomy
A Father’s remonstrance to a dead son …
What we would like to hear from the father of Salman Abedin, the father of the Manchester bomber … You who were...
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1.1KEconomy
The Decline and Fall of the Modern Era …
If there were two things that have particularly defined the modern societies that emerged out of the industrial revolution in the 1780s,...
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942Economy
Voller and friends …
The other day I was listening to ABC News Radio, when I heard a segment on how Dylan Voller and his friends...
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1.3KEconomy
The whole damned thing …
*Pic: Flickr, David Blackwell: ‘Walking home one evening in 2074 Paul wondered about the scientific breakthrough reversing the effects of climate change...
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1.0KCoroner & Legal
Torture and the whole damned thing …
For me, what is so ‘shocking’ about the ‘brutal’ video footage shown of the attempted disciplinary action against recalcitrant juveniles in the...
