Journeyman Philosopher

I’ve written on this before, but recent reading has made me revisit it, because I think it’s a lot closer and interrelated than people think...

Today, in Australia, we are having a Federal election and there is a very large elephant in the room.  Tony Abbott (former conservative Prim...

I read an interesting article by Christos Tsiolkas (an Australian celebrated author) in Saturday’s Spectrum ( The Age , 21 May 2016) discus...

This is another 'Question of the Month' from Philosophy Now (Issue 113, April/May 2016). There is a constraint on length (400 word...

Two movie reviews in a row – but quite different – one arguably the latest incarnation of my generation’s best known comic book icons, and t...

This is not the first movie review I’ve written on this blog; not even the first about superheroes. I wrote a review of Watchmen in Oct., 2...