My latest op-ed (after a tad hiatus) in The Canberra Times is out today! Commenting on the "hotties list", I argue that, rather than blaming the culture of solely the APS, we "we might instead turn our attention to universities." www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8403690/
It's not just the APS who has to answer for this.
I am going to lose my mind. The people equating Hamas and all Gazans are elected officials with considerable power over how many of the latter are killed. The people upholding Hamas are random college students.
I wrote about my own experiences and struggles with over-work earlier this year: www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/gran...
Working in the academy reminds Duncan Money of his brief time on a market stall. Time to swap it for a stable job that pays the bills
I am not thinking about the Roman Empire that often, but I am constantly thinking about the 1970s and the bizarre stuff that went down in that decade.
Imagine if Whitlam had made Bill Hayden treasurer from the get go… theconversation.com/as-treasurer...
Hayden investigated floating the dollar a decade before Labor did it, and he cut taxes and slashed spending growth, putting Labor on a new course.
A thread on the other place from Verso Books, of them and other left wing publishers making electronic versions of books on the history of Palestine a available for free: twitter.com/VersoBooks/s...
Whether genocide is taking place in Gaza is not up for debate. Whether Israel is responsible for systematically killing Palestinians is not up for debate. Whether the US and its propaganda machine are complicit is not up for debate.
Interrupting the current farce in the House are Jewish Voice for Peace activists staging a protest to demand a ceasefire in the Cannon House Office Building rotunda. (Photo from CNBC reporters on scene)