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The MercatorNet IdeaFest
Dodos, dinosaurs and declining birth rates

Jennifer Roback Morse | 08 June 2006 |
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In the first of an exclusive series of essays on soon-to-be-extinct ideas, an economist contends that small families are on the way out.

More than sport at stake

Walter Pless | 07 June 2006 |
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The world's biggest sporting event is a reminder for the US of the potential benefits of soccer diplomacy.

What is the difference between King Lear and Ginger Meggs?

Barry Spurr | 02 June 2006 |
tags: philosophy, post-modernism
The real victims of PoMo are students who have never been introduced to the classics of English literature.

Australia’s wackiest postmodernists

James Franklin | 02 June 2006 |
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It's easy to laugh off the fashion for PoMo, but harder to find a constructive solution.

PoMo’s unteachable suspicion

Phillip Elias | 02 June 2006 |
tags: education, philosophy, post-modernism
A Sydney seminar on the impact of postmodernism upon education provides some thought-provoking reflections on a philosophy which pervades the teaching of liberal arts.

Your pocket guide to PoMo’s history

Martin Fitzgerald | 01 June 2006 |
tags: philosophy, post-modernism
Before all the hooha about postmodernism, there was something called modernism. What was all that about?

Everest or bust

Carolyn Moynihan | 01 June 2006 |
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Getting to the top isn't everything in mountaineering — not if you have to walk past a dying man to reach your goal.

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