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. |
Hoping against hope in Missouri
Michael Cook | 27 Aug 2006
In November Missouri voters will decide whether their state should legalise therapeutic cloning. Are they being told the whole truth?
Has sex become irrelevant?
Michael Cook | 10 Aug 2006
An entrepreneurial Texas woman has gone into the business of mail-order designer babies. Where did we go wrong?
The decline of conversation
Michael Cook | 9 Aug 2006
Is your best friend really your iPod? The author of a recent book on the decline of conversation in America doesn't think so.
Oath Betrayed: doctors in the war on terror
Michael Cook | 28 Jun 2006
Have American doctors and other health personnel cooperated in the abuse and torture of suspected terrorists? Yes, says medical ethicist Steven Miles in this exclusive interview.
Why I love my spam
Michael Cook | 13 May 2006
It's a bit like the hurricanes and droughts of global warming: in our lifetime, we're destined to live with spam. Instead of complaining, why not enjoy it?
Freud or Fraud?
Michael Cook | 11 May 2006
It's hard to imagine contemporary society without Oedipus complexes, defence mechanisms, Freudian slips, and the psychiatrist's couch. But Dutch psychologist Gerard van den Aardweg is not cracking the champagne on Sigmund Freud's 150th birthday.
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