New Catallaxy

  • I’m back

    Been away with an illness which I still have. It’s not Covid and it’s not communicable, least ways on a blog. My wife warned me that she will put up with it as long as my political views have stayed the same. She’s one in a million! We shall see.

  • WolfmanOz at the Movies #33

    And All That Jazz Cinema’s ability to produce top class musicals has been in decline for many decades now. I’ve seen numerous commentaries that public tastes have changed and they no longer desire to see musicals. However, I disagree with this view. Given the numerous musical stage shows that are continually being released and the…

  • Meme of the Day #53

    Strictly speaking, I’m not sure that it’s a Meme, but I did LOL!

  • Reviving the letters to pollies

    Two years ago the Energy Realists started sending briefing notes to 800+ politicians across the nation and we recruited some letter writers in almost half the 151 Federal House of Reps electorates to send follow-up mail to their local MP. The letter-writing program did not proceed because it did not yield enough interesting replies. We…

  • Open Thread – Tues 9 Aug 2022

  • The 43 percent law spells the end of new fossil fuel developments

    There was a case last year. Australian Federal Court judge Mordy Bromberg sided with a group of eight female teenagers and their litigation guardian (an eight-six-year-old Catholic nun), intent on stopping a particular mining development in New South Wales. They brought a class action arguing that the federal minister for the environment had a common-law…

  • Rabz’ Radio Show August 2022: Dub, Ska and Reggae

    Not claiming to be an aficionado of any of these genres, Cats. The ol’ saying, “I don’t know what I like but I do when I hear it” applies here. Dub – a very idiosyncratic genre. However, there be giants. Lee “Scratch” Perry, King Tubby and the Mad Perfesser, among others. After absolutely loving UB40’s…

  • Mater’s Meme of the Week #1

  • Open Thread – Weekend 6 Aug 2022

  • WolfmanOz at the Movies #32

    A miracle of a film Lawrence Of Arabia was first released just under 60 years ago on December 10th, 1962. The film depicts T.E. Lawrence’s experiences during World War I in the Ottoman Empire provinces of Hejaz and Greater Syria where he united the warring Arab tribes in their fight to rid the Turks from…

  2. @Artemisfornow GLOBALIST MELTDOWN – Gordon [Brown] in a panic about USAID being shut down. So let me be clear… Gordon…

  5. The numbers in the Oz were suggesting that. And I think there is a lot of guessing in Werribee about…

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