Braving a New World Order Simon Kennedy Conservatives and right-wing types, wherever and whoever they might be, need to face up to the reality of the emerging world order. We are entering an increasingly fraught and unpredictable age, and those who like to think strategically about any topic whatsoever are left with few dots toContinue reading “QED”
Category Archives: Cultural Wars
Dismayed to Think That This is Australia
My trip to Sydney’s Pro-Palestinian March James Macpherson 29 Oct 2023 ∙ Paid Islamic jihadis murdered 1400 people in a brutal terrorist attack on October 7. They also took more than 200 people – including children – hostages. Yesterday in Sydney an estimated 50,000 people marched and chanted, but not for the hostages. Tens ofContinue reading “Dismayed to Think That This is Australia”
Qld MP: ‘a woman is anyone who identifies as one’
Date: May 16, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 18 Comments By Lyndesy Symonds Check out our Attorney General and Minister for Justice, MINISTER FOR WOMEN and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence: Shannon Fentiman. What is a woman? According to Shannon – ” Let’s be inclusive. Anyone who identifies as a woman, is aContinue reading “Qld MP: ‘a woman is anyone who identifies as one’”
‘Race shifting’ casts long shadow over cultural identity
Claire Lehmann The Australian April 14, 2023 The 2021 census found the number of people identifying as Aboriginal in Australia had increased 25 per cent over a five-year period. The huge uptick could not be explained by an Aboriginal baby boom, but the result of an increase in people claiming Aboriginal identity later in life,Continue reading “‘Race shifting’ casts long shadow over cultural identity”
Alice Springs in another meltdown
Apr 15 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews Things aren’t alright in Alice Springs. Out of sight and out of mind to most of the country, the problems in Alice Springs and across the Northern Territory are being ignored by Anthony Albanese. But something must change. Now. Back in January when the country’s media shone a spotlightContinue reading “Alice Springs in another meltdown”
Society
How Fashionable to Prescribe the Cruellest Cuts Peter Smith Frequent contributor Suppose I decided one fine day to self-identify as a non-binary pineapple. Je suis un ananas. Mes pronoms sont Ze, Zir, Zirs et Zirself. I forgot to mention, a French pineapple. You might understandably think I’m mentally unbalanced. But, being a kindly sort ofContinue reading “Society”
Cancel Mozart
Flat White Ian Plimer Getty Images Ian Plimer 3 April 2023 4:00 AM Why should we stop at cancelling the world’s greatest explorer, Captain James Cook, and the greatest playwright, William Shakespeare? Why not the world’s greatest composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? In his operas, his acceptance of slavery, racism, white privilege, authority, misogyny, anti-Islam, wife-bashing,Continue reading “Cancel Mozart”
Cultural domination: why the left is obsessed with shouting ‘Nazi’!
Flat White Thomas Bee Getty Images Thomas Bee 29 March 2023 4:00 AM Some of you may know 16th century poet, John Donne, whose famous body of work, The Holy Sonnets, explored a crippling salvation anxiety and a fear he could not stand up to divine judgment. Today, it seems the left is battling such demons.Continue reading “Cultural domination: why the left is obsessed with shouting ‘Nazi’!”
Once upon a time
Leading article Australia The Spectator Australia Getty Images The Spectator Australia 18 March 2023 9:00 AM Once upon a time there lived a generation who believed they knew far more about the world than their elders did and that their wisdom on all matters was far greater than that of any generation that had goneContinue reading “Once upon a time”
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