You can’t talk about class without talking about class, it seems. Over at Troppo, Ken Parish, who should be familiar with the BB concept of the grenade lob, lobs one in comments: Read more »
You can’t talk about class without talking about class, it seems. Over at Troppo, Ken Parish, who should be familiar with the BB concept of the grenade lob, lobs one in comments: Read more »
Back when I was alive and firmly ensconced in the 50s and 60s, times were much simpler and women knew their place.
Sadly in this modern times women want equal pay. At least Mark Wooden got it right the other day, if you want equality, then get off your lazy arses and work for it. Read more »
I suspect they’re dead and gone now as uni courses (cos’ Madonna is a very Gen X phenomenon), but one of the staples of the anti-pomo anti-cultural studies culture wars used to be claims that Universities were teaching subjects about the Detroit diva rather than, you know, Shakespeare. Read more »
Reading an article in The Age this morning about the death of Pamela Bone I was struck by the following paragraph: Read more »
The Big Brother narrative takes yet another snarky turn. As Eye on Big Brother notes, all the glee on the panel show tonight (Big Mouth or whatever) was directed at the hapless Brigitte. Read more »
The Pope had a lot to say about sexual abuse when he was in America recently. It’s now being reported that there’s “pressure” on him to repeat his apology to victims specifically in the Australian context, when he’s out here for World Youth Day. I have no doubt Benedict will, and I suspect the pressure in this instance isn’t needed. Read more »
… than violent representations of women being murdered after being forced to have sex. Read more »
You’ve got to feel a bit sorry for Griffith University Vice-Chancellor Ian O’Connor. Read more »
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