The Oldest Culture: Engineering
The fourth in a series of articles examining Dark Emu-style claims. These days we hear a lot about what a…
The Oldest Culture: Science
The third in a series of articles examining Dark Emu-style claims. These days we hear a lot about what a…
The Oldest Culture: Mathematics
A series of articles examining Dark Emu-style claims. The study of mathematics has been in the news lately, with great…
The Oldest Culture? Aboriginal astronomy
The first in a series of articles examining Dark Emu-style claims. Just a few days ago, Bella d’Abrera from the…
REVEALED: Inside the Dark Emu Wiki Wars
Readers may remember my abortive undercover mission in the People’s Republic of Wikipedia, specifically in the Protectorate of Dark Emu. …
Pugnacious polemic and Dark Emu
At the risk of seeming a little obsessed, and possibly boring readers, I wonder if I might be indulged in…
Dark Emu: the turkeys fight back
Well, Peter Sutton and Keryn Walshe certainly threw the Tasmanian devil among the scrub turkeys supporting Bruce Pascoe, with the…
Shining a light on Dark Emu
Finally, the spurious claims of Bruce Pascoe are coming under serious scrutiny from a source more credible than those alleged hotbeds of racism, Quadrant or the Dark…
Thanks, Joe Biden
Is there no end to the litany of cock-ups that can be laid at the feet of the 46th President of the United States of…
Dutton earns his stripes over unit citations
Peter Dutton has stamped his authority on his new portfolio in a way that demonstrates that he is a leader who is prepared to…
Dan’s days may be numbered, but beware his legacy
Speculation has now commenced as to the future leadership of Premier Daniel Andrews given his slow progress in recovering from…
Trapped in the People’s Republic of Wikipedia
I’m starting to learn what it might be like to live in China but fortunately my experience is actually pretty benign. I’m in a sort…
Pirate Pete and the republican bin-feeders
I have a certain affinity with the idea of an Australian head of state, although I must admit that it…
Putting the Voice in the Constitution: a dangerous move
Recently, The Australian has run a series of articles, six at least, pushing the idea of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament. …
How a conservative Supreme Court nobly upheld conservatism
It appears the United States Supreme Court has snuffed out Donald Trump’s last chance to save his Presidency. This is…
What second wave?
I have a bee in my bonnet about the universal description of Victoria’s Wuhan virus travails as a ‘second wave’. …