The sad news this morning is the announcement that Ray Cusick, designer of the Daleks for the long-running Doctor Who television series, has died. He was 84. According...
Read MoreI always have reservations about petitions. Sometimes I link to them regardless of reservations, thinking that my readers might be interested (and should make up their...
Read MoreThe Australian film censors have banned a movie entitled I Want Your Love, which apparently involves 36 hours in the life of a young gay man in the process of...
Read MoreMeanwhile, related to the previous post, an attempt to stop religious education in public schools has failed in the (Australian) state of Victoria. The case was brought...
Read MoreLike Australia’s various states, New Zealand makes provision for religious classes in public schools – though in this case it is via a clause that enables...
Read MoreThis (rather tendentious) article in The Guardian discusses the current initiatives in Iceland to ban certain kinds of online pornography. Before I go any further, let...
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