Metal Pole Critter

Recent Articles

• Bloggers: the biggest whingers since journalists

  18 July 2008 in Internet, Media

  I’m well pleased that my rant for Crikey about journalists elicited a witty response from Jonathan Este, the journos’ “union thug”. He’s kindly allowed me to republish it in…

• Episode 6 online

  18 July 2008 in Notes, Stilgherrian Live

  If you missed last night’s episode of Stilgherrian Live Alpha you’ll find it online at Ustream.

• So this is human sexuality?

  18 July 2008 in Human Nature

  I’m fascinated by the rich variety of the human sexual experience — and by the widespread denial about same.

  For all that Cardinal Pell, bless his little silk knickers, thinks that sex only happens between…

• How about we do episode 6 tonight?

  17 July 2008 in Notes, Stilgherrian Live

  I’ve decided that I’ll resume doing Stilgherrian Live Alpha and will record episode 6 live on the Internet tonight at 9.30pm Sydney time. See you then.

• Links for 13 July 2008 through 17 July 2008

  17 July 2008 in Daily Links

  Stilgherrian’s links for 13 July 2008 through 17 July 2008, gathered with moss like a rolling stone doesn’t:

  Flat Earth News: The official website for Nick Davies' book, which various people have suggested I read.
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