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. |
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.
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.
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