Tasmanian Times
Philosophy
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1.2K36The DarkMofo/Nitsch Debate …
Hermann Nitsch … and his art … SATURDAY May 27 … • Animal Liberation Tasmania: Concerns for public safety has led to...
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Is populism any better than elitism?
*Cartoon: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner ‘Populism’ is widely understood to mean support for the concerns of ordinary people,...
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Blindsided …
*Cartoon: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner Humanist ‘Wets’ are very quick to identify the environmental unsustainabilities of corporate capitalism,...
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Long term motorcycle travel … my experience
In 2013 I returned to Australia after near two years of constant travel. I knew the experience would make me depressed so...
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Growing Within the Community … The Christmas Party …
Laura … A Story of Gratitude from the Hobart Women’s Shelter … When every news story is about fear, hate and misfortune,...
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Donald Trump and the critique of liberalism …
*Pic: From Boohoo HERE, Trumpism: The Apprentice with the Golden Arse In my last article ( HERE ) on the phenomenon of...
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The start of the Haves and the Have-Nots
Karl Marx (1818-1883) was a socialist reformer, known as the Father of Communism. According to Karl Marx, more workers at subsistence wages...
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Advance Australia Where … ?
*Pic by Gail Boserio: Dr Bob Brown, Julian Burside, Kerry O’Brien and Phillip Adams. Advance Australia where? Thursday 24 March 2016 10:05PM...
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Racial Reflection Rewritten
Every generation rewrites its history as if this time it is the final word. I keep saying this to libertarian humanist acquaintances...
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From the Berlin Wall to Crony-capitalism
In Max Atkinson’s latest article in the Tasmanian Times ( HERE: Is a plebiscite more democratic? ) he questions democracy and its...
