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Michael Cook

Michael Cook likes bad puns, bushwalking and black coffee. He did a BA at Harvard University in the US where it was good for networking, but moved to Sydney where it wasn’t. He also did a PhD on an obscure corner of Australian literature. He has worked as a book editor and magazine editor and has published articles in magazines and newspapers in the US, the UK and Australia. Currently he is the editor of BioEdge, a newsletter about bioethics, and MercatorNet.

    Good intentions, flawed policies
    Michael Cook | 10 Aug 2011
    Why aren't Australian politicians and bureaucrats worried about the state of the Aboriginal family?

    I swear by Apollo, the healer
    Michael Cook | 2 Aug 2011
    The Hippocratic Oath is supposed to be the gold standard for integrity. But how effective has it been in the medical profession?

    Googling for madness
    Michael Cook | 27 Jul 2011
    Anders Behring Breivik absorbed all of his murderous ideology from the internet.

    Paper outrage
    Michael Cook | 19 Jul 2011
    Will anything better come after Rupert Murdoch?

    Affirming Love, Avoiding AIDS
    Michael Cook | 14 Jul 2011
    The best research shows that restraint and fidelity are the solutions to the devastating epidemic. But the bureaucrats aren't listening.

    I can't hack any more of this
    Michael Cook | 12 Jul 2011
    The public is being manipulated in the outrage over skulduggery at Britain's most notorious tabloid, the News of the World.

    Anything else on the menu?
    Michael Cook | 8 Jul 2011
    With the legalisation of same-sex marriage, real marriage becomes just one of a range of legally-recognised options.

    Birthday blue
    Michael Cook | 5 Jul 2011
    Are supporters of legalised euthanasia willing to listen to reason? Maybe not.

    And now there are six
    Michael Cook | 28 Jun 2011
    With the passage of same-sex marriage in New York, there are six American states where it is legal. Is there a bright side?

    More than their fair share
    Michael Cook | 24 Jun 2011
    Most refugees flee to neighbouring countries to escape wars at home. It is the developing world which shoulders most of the burden of caring for them.

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