...not to shine in use... - posted by Graham

When I came to Australia as a five year old there were a few continuities in my life apart from the language. One of those was Alistair Cooke and his "Letter from America". It was broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting... More

I do not like thee, Cardinal Pell - posted by Ronda Jambe

I do not like thee, Cardinal Pell The reason why, you know full well. And please believe the words I tell: If there were one, you'd rot in hell. Snap, snap! Time for all those leaders of the church, of... More

Al Gore - coming to an opera house near you - posted by Graham

If Peter Combe could turn Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, that founding myth of the Australian conservation movement (perhaps second only to The Magic Pudding) into an opera, why shouldn't the Italians turn An Inconvenient Truth, the founding myth of Warming Hysteria,... More