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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Matthew Mehan | 01 June 2008 | comment 13

Spielberg's latest film is glorious, glittering, golden popcorn. You've gotta see it.

Collapsed schools: a preventable tragedy

Carolyn Moynihan | 31 May 2008 | comment 3

Authorities who allow the building of death-trap schools deserve the political lynching that’s coming to them.

Future-spotting

Richard Bastien | 30 May 2008 | comment 8

Quebec is a world leader in cultural change. Problem is, where is it leading the world to?

Have we hit bottom yet?

Kevin Ryan | 30 May 2008 | comment 8

The release of Sex in the City at least suggests that we may have reached terminal velocity.

From ‘pot’ to ‘skunk’: new verdict on a noxious weed

Barbara Kay | 29 May 2008 | comment 11

Authorities and opinion makers who embraced cannabis in earlier decades are having to smoke their words.

Experimenting with children’s sexual identity

Carolyn Moynihan | 29 May 2008 | comment 12

Gender benders are consigning more and more disturbed children to the path of sex change on the basis of a shaky philosophy.

Strictly for the star-struck

Richard Umbers | 22 May 2008 | comment 5

What does the Hollywood crowd see in Scientology? Whatever it is, Aussie billionaire James Packer is no longer putting his money on it.

A short history of voluntary death

Jose A Bufill | 21 May 2008 | comment 16

The ancients accepted it, Christians rejected it and now a post-Christian elite is embracing euthanasia again.

Retribution: the Battle for Japan, 1944-45

Francis Phillips | 21 May 2008 | comment 7

How many people are fitted to grapple with decisions of the magnitude imposed by global war?

Beyond same sex marriage

Jennifer Roback Morse | 20 May 2008 | comment 60

Civil unions, same sex marriage, then what? The final stop on this train ride is the complete de-gendering of society.

Immigration taints Latin American views of the US

Pedro Dutour | 19 May 2008 | comment 7

Whoever he is, Latin Americans are sceptical about the neighbourliness of the next gringo President. 

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Leticia Velasquez | 19 May 2008 | comment 2

The second of the new big screen Narnia films finds the once glorious kingdom under the rule of a dark empire.

Human dignity, what a stupid idea!

Michael Cook | 17 May 2008 | comment 30

At least, that’s what a psychology professor at Harvard thinks.

The pain of watching children die

Margaret Somerville | 16 May 2008 | comment 5

The father of an 11-year-old Canadian boy with leukemia wants to stop his painful treatment. The doctors say No. Who’s right?

California court may not have the last word on marriage

Maggie Gallagher | 16 May 2008 | comment 74

America’s most influential state court has given the thumbs-up to same-sex marriage.

Misandry is the message

Barbara Kay | 15 May 2008 | comment 118

A Canadian columnist lifts the lid on the last respectable form of cultural bias.

Leadership’s missing ingredient

Dan Hoffman | 13 May 2008 | comment 7

What the fat books in airport kiosks won’t tell you.

Upstart nation provides workers for the world

Rosa Linda G. Valenzona | 13 May 2008 | comment 8

By insisting on its own demographic path the Philippines has an economic strength that much of the world now lacks.

The intellectual catwalk

Michael Kirke | 12 May 2008 | comment 2

The world's top public intellectuals are on the campaign trail again. It's time to cast a vote. 

The Philippines’ ethical time bomb

Dean Menchavez | 09 May 2008 | comment 14

Filipinos have narrowly escaped the establishment of a legal market for organs. But will the new system work?

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