The Oldest Trick in the Book: Panic-Driven Scapegoating in History and Recurring Patterns of Persecution (Springer 2020)

This book investigates the normalisation of blame-shifting within ideological discourse as a broad feature of history, working from Churchill’s truism…

Letter to Australian senators re. proposed lifetime ban on asylum seekers entering Australia

(The proposed lifetime ban on asylum seekers entering Australia has passed the lower house. You too can email cross-bench senators…

Embrace obliteration

I think, therefore I am. I think and act for myself, therefore I am. I think and act for myself…

Negative impacts on tourism from knowing about coral bleaching

The badly-misnamed Department of Environment has campaigned to have every reference to Australia removed from a UNESCO report entitled, “World…

Modern Newspeak Dictionary

With the amount of information good and bad flying around across the internet it can be nigh well on impossible…

Panic Hiding in Plain Sight: The Terror Scare

The use of the term ‘War on Terror’ to describe the West’s campaign of military aggression in and around Iraq…