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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 17

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?



Preaching from the bully pulpit

Theron Bowers | 09 May 2008 | comment 10

More laws and more feel-good programs are not the way to end school bullying.



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