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Culture / Politics

In defence of Barnaby

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

He might be a tomatohead but he’s our tomatohead – and he’s right. Unless you have been in a quarantine yourself for the past few months, I’m sure you’re familiar …

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brochures
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An Election Mystery, Or The Tale Of Two Brochures

May 24, 2016May 25, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

I have a sneaking suspicion it’s an election time. What do I base my suspicions on? Well, a few days apart two colourful fliers have popped into my letterbox, sandwiched …

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90s
Culture / Life / Politics

On missing the 1990s

May 24, 2016May 17, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

I miss the ’90s. I never thought I would say that, but there it is. As a Gen X, I’m a child of the ’80s, albeit as experienced on the …

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Tennieldumdee
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Austria, America, Australia

May 23, 2016May 23, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

The dark night of fascism is always descending in the United States and yet lands only in Europe, Tom Wolfe observed a long time ago. Or at least that used …

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Politics

On being a poster Aussie

May 23, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

“If you live in one of Australia’s capital cities, you’ve likely seen this poster. The artist says if you haven’t seen it yet, you will soon,” opens a News.com.au story …

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interpolitical
Happiness / Life / Politics

Inter-political dating 101

May 23, 2016May 17, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Antony and Cleopatra. Hitler and Stalin. James Carville and Mary Matalin. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver. OK, maybe they’re not the best examples. Maybe that’s just it – there aren’t …

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innovators
Culture / Politics

Silicon is a left-wing element

May 21, 2016May 21, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 15 Comments.

Sometime later today I will finish reading Walter Isaacson’s “The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution”, his bigger picture follow up to the …

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shutup
Politics

On being told to shut up

May 20, 2016May 17, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 16 Comments.

The other Saturday morning, as one does when the federal election campaign is on, I picked up two metal A-frames holding corflutes for an old mate of mine, Trevor Evans, …

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Milo
Politics

Let it all burn

May 19, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 15 Comments.

Thanks to the 2016 GOP presidential primaries I have been exposed to many new concepts and ideas, most of which I could have easily done without. I’m thinking alt-right, cuckservatism, …

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tagcloud
Politics

Lost in a cloud

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 16 Comments.

I’m in love with the Tag Cloud, I really am. Not only is it a handy tool for all of you to narrow down what you want to read, even …

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inclusive
Politics

Happy International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 15 Comments.

Possibly in time to celebrate the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia on May 17: A group of 51 Muslim states has blocked 11 gay and transgender organisations from attending …

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gn
Politics

Good News from…?

May 19, 2016May 17, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 15 Comments.

Twelve years ago, exactly to a day – 19 May 2004 – I became a minor blogging celebrity on the back of an observation that the mainstream media’s unrelentingly negative …

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books
Culture / Politics

On losing respect for your bookshelf

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 14 Comments.

I love books. I have been reading them since I was 5 years old and seriously collecting them since I acquired my first bookshelf a few months after settling in …

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Putin Trump
Politics

Is Donald Trump a Manchurian Candidate?

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 31 Comments.

The short answer is no. As colourful as Donald Trump’s biography is, I gather he has never been taken a prisoner of war while serving his country overseas (that only …

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Declaration-of-Independence
Culture / Politics

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 15 Comments.

Every news and commentary outlet needs a good slogan. All the news that’s fit to print. We report, you decide. Speaking for the Workers’ Party of Korea. For a while …

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Politics

Guess who’s back?

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 - by Arthur Chrenkoff - 7 Comments.

Has there ever been a better time to go back to blogging? Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton look set to face off in the ugliest election in the Republic’s (if …

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