Tasmanian Times
Philosophy
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1.8KOut Out Damned Phone! – Schools Ban Mobiles, Part 2
Part 2: Analysing the School Context In Part 1 I looked at the main issues around mobile phone usage in schools. In this...
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A Newkind of Being at East Coast Conference
Newkind in collaboration with Tasmanian Times, is offering some discounted last minute tickets to this year’s Newkind conference, which is held next...
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*Satire: Leunig, http://www.leunig.com.au/ used with permission … Peter Dutton, Scott Morrison and Julie Bishop have all thrown their hat in the ring...
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‘Malcolm Turnbull survives Peter Dutton leadership challenge – for now’
*Satire: Leunig, http://www.leunig.com.au/ used with permission … Peter Dutton, GetUp image The home affairs minister resigned and went to the backbench after...
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Max Atkinson … And the Importance of Values …
*Pic: Rembrandt: ‘Two old men disputing’ 1628 (detail) First published July 13 While writing my previous article on The Good Samaritan, (...
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NATION: Abbott’s insurrection fails but Turnbull undermines a just and fair society
Satire: Leunig, http://www.leunig.com.au/ used with permission … First published July 9 David Leyonhjelm would not have been elected to the Senate had...
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Complaint Withdrawn, But The Emperor is Still Naked …
Last week, I withdrew my complaint to the Tasmanian Anti-Discrimination Commissioner against the Cornerstone Church, their Pastor Campbell Markham and evangelist David...
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French Bulldogs, Faberge and the Romanov Family
*Pic: Tsar Nicholas II with his family in happier times taken from a later coloured black and white photograph circa 1913: The...
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The paradox of Christianity: Right or Left wing … ?
In a recent article1, Julian Burnside points out what seems to be a paradox. Tony Abbott, Scott Morrison, Malcolm Turnbull and Peter...
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NATION: G20 no ode to joy
*Cartoons: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner First published July 10 Ode to joy, the final movement of Beethoven’s ninth...
