Our mountains belong to all of us. The Right to Climb them and bask in their views that inspire awe and wonder is as old as the human genome. This long-established cultural tradition is under threat by a small group of bureaucrats determined to impose their way on the rest of the world. It isContinue reading “Right to Climb”
Category Archives: airbrushing History
The Voice
Three Cheers for Marcia Langton & Co Timothy Cootes When a proper history of the Voice campaign is written, one of its main themes ought to be the way in which the ‘Yes’ side ended up doing most of the work of its opponents. Now, I mean no disrespect to Warren Mundine, Jacinta Price orContinue reading “The Voice”
Resisting the Left’s ideological war on Australia
Flat White Lyle Shelton Getty Images Lyle Shelton 1 February 2023 5:00 AM We can’t go on like this. Alice Springs is burning and the radical Left is waging war on our legitimacy. Nothing will placate their demands. A treaty won’t, a ‘Voice’ won’t. Wokeism’s insistence that we continue to ignore fatherlessness and family breakdownContinue reading “Resisting the Left’s ideological war on Australia”
Decolonising ends up where, exactly?
Michael de Percy Getty Images Michael de Percy 24 January 2023 7:00 AM Before the Christmas holidays, one of my mates jokingly said something about ‘soon you’ll be writing about the Left’s war on Christmas’. I hadn’t thought about it until I noticed all of Australia’s universities, apart from two, had ‘happy holidays’ or ‘wishingContinue reading “Decolonising ends up where, exactly?”
Aborigines
The Voice and the Problem of Extractive Elites Andrew Russell & Lana Starkey The proposed indigenous Voice to Parliament has been discussed repeatedly in the pages of this publication. It is exceptionally difficult to avoid concluding that the Voice will represent a grave threat to equality under law, an indescribably lucrative payday for the professionallyContinue reading “Aborigines”
The Voice
Sticking it to the Voice and its Promoters Joanna Hackett Joanna Hackett , friend of Quadrant and contributor, writes to update readers who have purchased bumper stickers since the October publication of her satirical piece “Saving Australia, One Bumper Sticker at a Time”: The emails from our supporters have made one fact very clear. ManyContinue reading “The Voice”
QED
How Can Anyone Take This Charlatan Seriously? Tony Thomas A top Melbourne University agronomy professor has unveiled a project to get rid of Australia’s 25 million cattle and 70 million sheep. The plan would reduce what is viewed as excessive eating by the Australian public while tackling global warming by substituting smaller meat portions ofContinue reading “QED”
Deletion of Australian Pygmies from history an example of Zio political attack on Whites and on science
October 12, 20151,712 Views Share: Commentary —In America any archeological, anthropological, or biological evidence indicating that anyone other than the Siberians that form the main ancestral stock of todays American Indian tribes might have settled in the New World during prehistoric times is repressed. The following article shows the extreme to which this Zio political correctness hasContinue reading “Deletion of Australian Pygmies from history an example of Zio political attack on Whites and on science”
Flat White
Grievance politics will never reconcile Andrew L. Urban Getty Images Andrew L. Urban 7 August 2022 8:00 AM Recognition, reconciliation, closing the gap, a Voice … all bundled into a grievance package squeezing the guilt out of contemporary Australia. That’s how it looks to a migrant of 56 years, some of whose journalism took himContinue reading “Flat White“
The Country That Lost Its Memory
History Michael Connor Contributing editor Australia has amnesia. When Veronica Gorrie won two book awards she did what all literature prize-winners do here—she abused the country, kept the money, and misremembered the past: “I find it ironic that the Victorian State Government are awarding me, considering they were the ones that committed past atrocities onContinue reading “The Country That Lost Its Memory”
Sacred Traditions Invented Yesterday
4th July 2022 Comments (22) Keith Windschuttle Editor-in-chiefEditor, Quadrant Magazinekeithwindschuttle@quadrant.org.au A general hostility to irrationalism, superstition and customary practices reminiscent of the dark past, if not actually descended from it, made impassioned believers of the Enlightenment, such as liberals, socialists and communists, unreceptive to traditions, old or novel. Socialists … found themselves acquiring an annualContinue reading “Sacred Traditions Invented Yesterday”