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Politics

Arthur and the Giant Bitch

October 12, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Four days ago, I threatened to kill James Bond. Twitter banned me for it. Or at least that’s what it might seem like. What really happened was this post from …

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Love

From the University of the Obvious

March 7, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Some academics make it very hard to argue against funding cuts to higher education. Take, for example, this groundbreaking research into the online dating apps: New research from William Chopik, …

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Love / Politics

Dating while racist

February 22, 2021 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

We all have certain preferences about appearance, certain characteristics we find attractive in others. It might be the age, height, body shape, hair or eye colour, complexion, muscle tone, hair …

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Love

Girls Gone Wild on Brisbane Tinder, Part XIX: Farewell to 2020

December 29, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Warning: Adult themes, language and nudity It’s somewhat ironic that having spent 99 per cent of my Tinder talk time defending the app from people who assume the worst about …

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Love

Girls Gone Wild on Brisbane Tinder, Part XVII: The Gen X(XX) Edition

November 17, 2020December 29, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Lest the previous fourteen installments of this series have given you the wrong idea that going wild on Tinder is the sole domain of Gen Ys and Gen Zs (kids …

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Love

Girls Gone Wild on Brisbane Tinder, Part XVI

October 18, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Warning: Adult themes and language I was going to sit down and write a profound intro paragraph but really… it’s 2020. It’s been a shitshow; depressing wherever you look, from …

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Politics

Don’t ban death wishes

October 5, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Twitter swings wildly and widely in their editorial policies: The four progressive Democratic congresswomen known as “The Squad” expressed surprise on Friday night when Twitter posted about its policy against wishing harm …

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Politics

China does as China is

September 14, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Call this the Commiebridge Analytica: Tens of thousands of Australians — including celebrities, politicians and journalists — have had their data collected by a company with links to Chinese military …

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Politics

Ultraviolet Wrong Because Orange Man Bad

April 28, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

This is an incredible story of science versus the political-media complex: I ran an obscure pharmaceutical company until a few days ago. Then we got famous. Early in the Covid-19 …

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Politics

I will sacrifice myself so you don’t have to

April 27, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Dear libertarian friends I’m going to take one for your team. I don’t particularly like the idea of a contact tracing app on my phone, but since the government seems …

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Love

Girls Gone Wild On Brisbane Tinder, Part XV: The Birthday Edition

April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Warning: Adult Content & Language Not that we need any excuses to continue with new installments of the “Girls”, but the world is still in a lock-down and needs plenty …

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Love

Girls Gone Wild on Brisbane Tinder, Part XIV: The Quarantine Special

March 28, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Let’s face it, with the viral doom and gloom seemingly inescapable, distractions are at a premium. Desperate times require desperate measures. Such as bringing this disreputable blog series back from …

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Love

Love in time of Corona*

March 17, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Giovanni Boccaccio had written “The Decameron” in the aftermath of the Black Death pandemic of 1348, which carried away somewhere around one third of the European population. The book is …

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Love / Politics

THOTs and prayers – and other ways to help the fireys and victims

January 7, 2020 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

There are many ways to raise money for the victims of natural disasters, from charity concerts to social media donation drives, but some enterprising young women in Australia and the …

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Politics

Russia and China after your internet

December 30, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Nothing good ever comes of when these two take interest in something: The United Nations on Friday approved a Russian-led bid that aims to create a new convention on cybercrime, …

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WTF

Polish Jesus starts transmitting internet

November 11, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Happy 101st birthday to modern Poland, which regained its independence (briefly) as a result of World War One, after over a century of being partitioned and colonised by Russia, Prussia …

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Love

Leo DiCaprio is the Everyman

September 6, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Well, not quite; certainly not as far as the fame and fortune are concerned, or the looks. Or, for that matter, his choice of mainly blonde lingerie and swimsuit models …

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Politics

Elizabeth Warren sends smoke signals about broadband

August 11, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It’s just somebody else’s money, so who cares, right? Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren unveiled a proposal to guarantee universal high-speed internet access on Wednesday as part of a new …

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Politics

What to do when your elders commit a thought crime?

July 29, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

If you are a woke Millennial, chances are at least some of your older relatives – parents, grandparents, uncles – are not just an embarrassment but a menace, using their …

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Politics

Epstein and Clinton, or the tale of two searches

July 10, 2019 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

I have written about the scumbag Jeffrey Epstein before; in any case, he’s all over the news again so you can get an update elsewhere. While everyone’s favourite ex-President, Bill …

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