Journeyman Philosopher

A couple of years ago I wrote a post about global feudalism , but it’s much worse than I thought. This eye-opening programme is sham...

I know I’m doing things back-to-front – arse-about - as we say in Oz (and possibly elsewhere) but, considering all the esoteric mathemati...

Last week’s New Scientist’s cover declared SPACE versus TIME; one has to go. But which? (15 June 2013). This served as a rhetorical intr...

Judi Moylan is that very rare entity: a politician who puts principles before ego and ambition. It’s worth listening to the short audio im...

This programme aired on ABC's Catalyst last Thursday illustrates this very well. Not only are scientists best equipped to see the futur...

People who have read ELVENE invariably ask: where’s the next one? Considering Elvene was first published in 2006, it’s been a long time c...