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Category: Notes

Posts which are categorised as “Notes” are my asides: brief notes which are usually just one paragraph long and aren’t displayed with a headline.

Posted on 30 August 2007

Citizenship Test debate continues

Debate on the Citizenship Test continues. I’ve just written a lengthy response to comments which appeared overnight — follow the link and scroll down. And if you’re following this blog in an RSS reader, you might also want to subscribe to the comments feed.

Posted on 28 August 200706 February 2008

Powers of Ten

If you’ve never seen the short film Powers of Ten, now is the time. OK, it’s from 1977, so our understanding of things at either end of the spectrum has changed. But it’s narrated by Morgan Freeman — and it’s way cool. As is The Simpsons version.

Posted on 27 August 2007

Christian Kerr in conversation with Anthony Green

I’ve already reviewed The Crikey Guide to the 2007 Federal Election, so I’ll keep this brief. Editor Christian Kerr is in Sydney at Gleebooks this Thursday night, conversing with über-analyst Antony Green. There will be maps. There will be a long white pointer stick!

Posted on 27 August 200715 January 2008

Crikefied again!

Crikey logo

I’m rather chuffed that Crikey ran my piece Failing the Citizenship Test today. Every little bit helps.

Posted on 24 August 200724 August 2007

Can’t cope with Friday morning? NMKY!

Need a little pick-me-up to make it through the last working day of the week? This should do the trick. Thanks to the ever-reliable BoingBoing for the pointer.

Posted on 23 August 2007

Haneef interview transcript

Still on the subject of Dr Mohammed Haneef, the full transcript of Haneef’s second interview with the Australian Federal is on the Crikey website. All 300 pages. Happy reading.

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