Historical parallels fuel my scepticism re conspiracy theories Don’t get me wrong; ‘The End of Days’ is a realistic prospect. Inevitable. And (or should that be but) we do seem intent on making it sooner than it should be. Some people, however, wish to convince us that our imminent demise (or, at best, subjugation) will … More Last Days?
The Uluru Statement from the Heart asks for the establishment of a First Nations Voice in the Australian Constitution. … More Les voix sont de la même
27 September 2021 I missed a great photo opportunity this morning on one of my regular but less-frequent-than-they-should-be bird watching walks this morning. A male red-backed fairy wren was perched one line of barbed wire fence below a male superb fairy wren on the fence above it – about ½ a metre apart. Mutual disregard … More Birds
Review of The Bush by Don Watson on Goodreads:
There are 33 short stories and a chapter on using research to write fiction available in this new paperback version. The eBook is of course still available at Amazon.
This is fascinating; colour as life, the absence of colour signifying a dehumanisation in some sense. Perhaps de-particularisation is the better word. You can see the Vox video on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vubuBrcAwtY
The Historiographer 