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The crimes of Michael Vick

Michael Cook | 01 September 2007 |

When dogs die in Virginia, there's a media frenzy. When patients die in New Orleans, there's silence.



Bush’s Vietnam War history lesson

Robert R. Reilly | 28 August 2007 |

Is it naive to suggest that the war in Iraq is like the war in Vietnam?



A new era for African media

Martyn Drakard | 23 August 2007 |

Why does the West think that war, famine and death are Africa's only commodities, asks an award-winning journalist.



Abstinence education: are we asking the right questions?

Jokin de Irala | 23 August 2007 |

Research findings seem to show that abstinence only education "doesn't work". Surely that means we have to make it better, not just give up.



Canada ponders polygamy

Margaret Somerville | 21 August 2007 |

Now that same-sex marriage has been legalised, it seems inconsistent to prosecute Canada's polygamists.



Is inter-faith dialogue faltering?

Andrew Byrne | 21 August 2007 |

The culture wars are bad enough. Now the Vatican says that Protestant churches aren't real churches. What's going on?



Do science and rationality support atheism?

Edward Remler | 19 August 2007 |

No, says a nuclear physicist. To understand why, you must be prepared to face the Fundamental Question of Philosophy: Why is there anything rather than nothing?



Focus on media: Magazines faking the feminine

Selena Ewing | 18 August 2007 |

A report being launched in Australia this weekend aims to open the eyes of young women to what Cosmo culture is all about.



Focus on media: ad-proofing your kids

Tania Andrusiak | 18 August 2007 |

When the school photographer offers to touch up your child's picture she could always say, 'No thanks'.



Focus on media: A toxic culture for girls

Melinda Tankard Reist | 17 August 2007 |

The shameless exploitation of little girls by commercial interests is poisoning a generation.



The woman from Meath

Frank Brennan | 17 August 2007 |

A palliative care physician remembers a moment of love.



Playing catch-up with scientific change

Stephen Buckle | 17 August 2007 |

One of the great cliches of modern journalism is that technology is racing far ahead of morals. A very convenient excuse, says a philosopher.



It’s not just a game

Melanie Killen | 11 August 2007 |

Videogames can have serious consequences so parents need to find out exactly what is in them.



Why some Africans fear Western medicine

Martyn Drakard | 11 August 2007 |

There may not be a conspiracy to sterilise them with modern drugs, but some Africans think there is. 



Debunking Harry Potter

Carolyn Moynihan | 11 August 2007 |

Is it books the Potter fans have fallen in love with, or is it just a bit of passing magic?



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