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The Coronation of Our Time
With the coronation of a new British king comes simply the question, What significance does such an event have for me in my own life? Continue reading
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20/20 Vision Test
Interesting times this 20/20 not just reserved for eye tests but something definitely challenging our way of seeing and being in the world – a kind of eye test for humanity – how proficient is our vision, our capacity to … Continue reading
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Not Only Curves That Rise
COVID brings more than death for human beings or New York tigers fighting the virus behind the bars of Bronx Zoo. It seems to come for language too. “Flattening the curve” you’ve no doubt heard, as if it were something … Continue reading
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Let Leadership Speak
Noticed how many news posts quote those in government positions? Political power brokers of broken systems choking on COVID responses… Shhh… Please let the leaders speak. How often have we heard from an economic leader? – Business people speaking confidently? … Continue reading
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In Memoriam: Dolores O’Riordan
In the work of Dolores O’Riordan – The Cranberries lead singer who died earlier this week – we see the realisation of creativity towards social change. The band had many popular songs, but none more so than their 1994 hit ‘Zombie’. … Continue reading
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The Magic of Imagination: What is a new year worth?
A new video post from John Stubley called ‘The Magic of Imagination: What is a new year worth?’ Click on the image to watch the video.
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The Force of Star Wars in Our Time
The recent release of the latest Star Wars film invites us to consider more fully the continued success of this long-standing cultural imagination. Why, almost forty years after the release of the original Star Wars film, does this story continue … Continue reading
The Mystery of Mystery: Flight MH370
In an age when we are able to find the answers to seemingly endless questions with a simple click of a button, it seems almost impossible that we cannot find a missing aeroplane. It has now been almost three weeks … Continue reading
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Untying the Knot
It is possible to experience some of Australia’s greatest potential contributions to the world as also being some of its greatest hindrances to further development. How is this possible? Since colonisation Australia has prided itself on upholding certain basic ideals … Continue reading
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