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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.

    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.

    Causes? What causes?
    Michael Cook | 20 May 2011
    A US$1.8 million report on child sex abuse in the Catholic Church was five years in the making but offers few insights.

    Proud to be a wimp
    Michael Cook | 11 May 2011
    Asking hard questions about the morality of killing Osama bin Laden is not being effete and cowardly.

    It feels kinda weird
    Michael Cook | 3 May 2011
    Take 2: Human dignity was not served by images of jubilant crowds cheering at the news of the death of Osama bin Laden.

    Battlefield bioethics
    Michael Cook | 30 Mar 2011
    Under conditions of extreme stress, doctors need extremely strong ethical codes.

    Treehuggers no more
    Michael Cook | 22 Mar 2011
    An Australian election this coming weekend has put the spotlight on radical themes in the Greens Party.

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