Opinion Dominion

Spotted at the Jakarta Post :

...but it sounds an important finding: Sweeping testing of the entire crew of the coronavirus-stricken U.S. aircraft carrier Theodore Roo...

Here: And in response:

...of Babylon Berlin .  It's still very watchable, but the storyline just seems much more about a few murders than about the hotbed of p...

From the network that spent years denying Russian interference.   Will the breakfast team try to walk back from this slip of the truthf...

*  The SMH/Age European correspondent, the normally fit 34 Bevan Shields, has written a compelling account of how unpleasantly ill he was w...

The Washington Post explains that the legal marijuana business was struggling in California already, and the COVID-19 situation is making i...

In the recent swirl of pandemic news, I had missed a post by Sabine Hossenfelder last month linking to a co-authored essay in Nautilus in...

I'm hardly a person with extensive experience of the Australian outback, but I am wrong to think that just about every image I see from ...

An article over that Notches blog which I recently posted about notes that Jane Austen in Mansfield Park made a joke referencing sexual misb...

There's a review at the Spectator of a book about Lord Byron's nutty ancestors.   Apart from the incest and all round excess, I tho...

Well, this would have to be one of the weirder news stories to come out of COVID-19: Mental health organisations in Australia are groanin...

There's a very interesting story up at AEON about the writer recalling one day of psychosis he experienced as a young adult, many years...

So, I've been reading a bit about Buddhism and science lately, and on the off chance something interesting would pop up, did a search fo...

I've been bagging Adam Creighton as an unreliable commentator on matters economic for years now - and in a column at The Australian toda...

A long weekend with nice, warm sunny weather, and no where to go for a drink, or a meal.  Even the dog parks are chained up.  We did a bit o...

I don't normally pay any attention to Spike Lee films, but his recent comedy/drama BlacKkKlansman, now on Netflix, is really good. B...

Back in January, you may recall, a robot in a Buddhist temple in Kyoto got me into considering the Heart Sutra, which was the subject of a s...