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Keating! By Gough it’s good … but …

OH, don’t miss this … The Old Nick Company say they have done it again. And by Gough, they have. This is...

‘Avoid pointing finger at Bleaney’. ‘A very easy interview’. ‘Assuming snooze position now …’

The email, as received: From: Scott, Rod (DPAC)(email address) To: Barry Prismall; Lindsay Tuffin* FW: lunch Barry for your Friday Column Labor’s...

Collared … a night at the cricket

IT BEGAN in hope .. and nearly ended on the staircase. Bob Cheek, mate, former ferret salesman, sometime politician (HERE) invited me...

Tasmanian Times Traffic Report

TT TRAFFIC REPORT … no, not what’s happening with car mauls on Macquarie Street or Elphin Road but on good old Tasmanian...

The Hugh Cudlipp lecture: Does journalism exist?

Thank you for inviting me to give this lecture in honour of the memory of Hugh Cudlipp. Ask any British journalist who...

Journalism and blogging …

Last snap of the Old Dragon’s tale [sic]?

1. Will Aussies pay for Murdoch’s news? Margaret Simons writes: E-READER, PAID NEWS CONTENT, PAYWALL, RUPERT MURDOCH, THE AUSTRALIAN It’s going to...

We need to split religion from spirituality

I can certainly empathise with #14. If denial of spiritualism means that our world views and actions should be based on cerebral...

A response to Evangelical Atheism

Robyn Williams: Well I do trust you’ve had a delightful Christmas with plenty of crackers and lots of stuffing. But were you...

Christmas Times (7)

It will all become a tad haphazard on Tasmanian Times in the next couple of weeks. We are having a little break,...