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Environment

The Ballad of the Boardroom and the Dying Earth
Corporate profit / Corruption / Environment

The Ballad of the Boardroom and the Dying Earth

In glassy towers, the board convenes; Profits declared – a thunderous sound. Shareholders nod, eyes fixed and keen, Rewarding the few with millions crowned. Golden rewards for suit-and-tie kings, While…

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September 18, 2025
Banksy, Political Commentator and Genius
Government / Human Rights / International Law / Justice / Modern art / Terrorism

Banksy, Political Commentator and Genius

The brilliance of Banksy's judicial commentary lies in his understanding and acceptance of the response yo his message.

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September 14, 2025
Economic Vandalism by the West: Exploitation, Inequality, and the Refugee Crisis
Environment / Government / Human Rights / Refugees

Economic Vandalism by the West: Exploitation, Inequality, and the Refugee Crisis

Introduction The term "economic vandalism" encapsulates the deliberate or systemic actions by powerful entities that undermine the economic stability and development of weaker nations, often for self-gain. In the context…

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August 27, 2025
The Mirror of Art: Society Through the Lens of Zionism, Judaism and Gaza
Art / Discrimination / Discrimination/Racism / Human Rights / Hypocrisy / Racism

The Mirror of Art: Society Through the Lens of Zionism, Judaism and Gaza

Art can only hold a mirror to society, when it is able to do so free from fear and reprisal.

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August 17, 2025
United we Stand: When the Code of Conduct Fails to Protect All
Art / Australian Aborigines / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous / Former Commissioner / Human Rights / Racial Discrimination Act / Racism

United we Stand: When the Code of Conduct Fails to Protect All

A Lion used to prowl about a field in which Four Oxen used to dwell. Many a time he tried to attack them; but whenever he came near they turned…

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August 16, 2025
The Necessity of Invented Devils: Humanity’s Eternal Dance with Evil
Art / Corruption / Modern art

The Necessity of Invented Devils: Humanity’s Eternal Dance with Evil

Concepts of supernatural devils act as bulwarks against evil, providing perspective to inspire positive change and hope.

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August 7, 2025
Milman Parry: Application of his Oral-Formulaic Theory to Indigenous Australian Traditions
Art / Australian Aborigines / Culture / Environment / First Nations/Indigenous

Milman Parry: Application of his Oral-Formulaic Theory to Indigenous Australian Traditions

Oral transmission of knowledge via poetry preserves history and culture through across generations with accuracy.

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August 1, 2025
The Wonderful Wizard of Gina
Australian Aborigines / Corporate profit / Corruption / First Nations/Indigenous / Mining / Propaganda

The Wonderful Wizard of Gina

A spin on a classic tale.

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July 27, 2025
Gilgamesh and Enkidu: Mortality, Equality and the Walls of Civilisation
Archaeology / Art / Culture / Shared humanity

Gilgamesh and Enkidu: Mortality, Equality and the Walls of Civilisation

Considering the development of Gilgamesh and Enkidu highlights universal truths that remain relevant almost 4,000 years later.

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June 22, 2025
Celebrating the Rich Heritage of Iran: A Journey Through Attar’s Wisdom
Art / Culture / Diversity / Shared humanity

Celebrating the Rich Heritage of Iran: A Journey Through Attar’s Wisdom

In a world rapidly descending into horror and abject hatred, it is worth considering the value of all cultures.

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June 21, 2025
The Influence of Political Thrillers on the Cultural and Political Conditions Leading to Trump
Art / Culture / Political theory

The Influence of Political Thrillers on the Cultural and Political Conditions Leading to Trump

Political thrillers set the stage for someone like Trump. They also offer the means to confront such a character.

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June 10, 2025
No Words by Malak Mattar: A Monumental Testimony to Gaza’s Genocide
Art / Genocide / Human Rights

No Words by Malak Mattar: A Monumental Testimony to Gaza’s Genocide

Mattar has captures the horror Gaza, urging us all to witness and hear the voies of those who are suffering.

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June 6, 2025
The Sorrow and the Pity: Marcel Ophuls’ Cinematic Challenge to French Postwar Identity
Accountability / Modern art / Shared humanity / Uncategorized

The Sorrow and the Pity: Marcel Ophuls’ Cinematic Challenge to French Postwar Identity

Challenged to face the unpleasant underbelly of conservative French society during the Vichy era, Le Chagrin et la Pitié inspired reflection in French society.

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May 29, 2025
Guernica and Gaza: Echoes of Destruction, Personal Reckoning, and the Power of Media
Genocide / Government / Human Rights / International Law / Modern art / Shared humanity

Guernica and Gaza: Echoes of Destruction, Personal Reckoning, and the Power of Media

History's lesson: Guernica versus Gaza.

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May 18, 2025
Arnhem Land’s Aboriginal Art: Preserving a 50,000-Year UNESCO Treasure
View from the Eiffel Tower. Painting by Indigenous artist Lena Nyadbi, on the roof of the nearby Quai Branly museum.
Art / Australian Aborigines / Culture / First Nations/Indigenous

Arnhem Land’s Aboriginal Art: Preserving a 50,000-Year UNESCO Treasure

The Aboriginal art of Arnhem Land connects culture across time.

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May 16, 2025
André Gorz, Ecology and Planetary Boundaries in a Capitalist World
Corporate profit / Corporate responsibility / Environment

André Gorz, Ecology and Planetary Boundaries in a Capitalist World

Capitalism's obsession with growth strains ecological boundaries, necessitating acceptance of and response to desperate ecological needs.

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May 14, 2025
Climate Change: An Existential Threat to Humanity
Environment

Climate Change: An Existential Threat to Humanity

Climate change is an existential threat to life on earth, but one that that can be mitigated by global cooperation.

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May 9, 2025
Dutton’s Defeat: Has Australia Turned Its Back on Divisive Politics?
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Dutton’s Defeat: Has Australia Turned Its Back on Divisive Politics?

The recent federal election in Australia has been nothing short of historic, marking a significant turning point in the nation’s political landscape. The landslide victory of the Australian Labor Party…

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May 5, 2025
What Made the West Great: A Historical and Contemporary Analysis
Education / Globalisation / Government / Human Rights / Justice / Rule of Law

What Made the West Great: A Historical and Contemporary Analysis

Advances in the Western thought and culture are threatened by the insecurity of authoritarianism and populism.

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April 20, 2025
The Corruption Obsession: A Distraction from Urgent National Issues in Australia
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The Corruption Obsession: A Distraction from Urgent National Issues in Australia

Australia's focus on corruption comes at the expense of examining the broader issues impeding improvements in other aspects of national urgency.

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April 5, 2025
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Publications

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  • RAMSI - the scion of the juggernaut of greed

    Solomon Star
    13 October 2011
  • AFP accused of fabricating evidence, yet again

    Solomon Star (Print only)
    4 October 2011
  • Moti affair

    Solomon Star
    14 September 2011
  • Moti affair

    Fiji Sun
    12 September 2011
  • Moti appeal exposes mixed loyalties and judicial corruption

    Solomon Star
    22 July 2011
  • Moti end game

    FijiSun
    22 July 2011
  • Letters to the editor: Article by Bakchos

    Solomon Star
    20 July 2011
  • Co-operate or else! AFP thuggery for a white Australia

    Solomon Star
    24 June 2011
  • The strange case of Bill Johnson, a study in neo-colonial hypocrisy

    Solomon Star
    17 June 2011
  • Neo-colonialism in the Torres Strait

    Solomon Star
    14 June 2011
  • Moti and other affairs

    Solomon Star
    9 June 2011
  • Comment: Excellent Read

    Fiji Sun
    7 June 2011

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Recent Comments

  1. Kelly Conrad on Justice Within Injustice, Fifteen Years On

    Australia is an incredibly racist country and I have no doubt that Indigenous people are treated by the justice system…

  2. Ramses on Regression

    It’s white men who are causing humanity to regress look around at the damage what men are doing to this…

  3. Ramses on Flags and Fury – When Ideals Fail to Align

    White men arrived in Africa with flags and guns and Bibles and death. They planted their flags in the ground…

  4. Ramses on Appointment Without Accountability: Jon White, the ACT DPP and the Long Shadow of a Political Prosecution

    A group of white men forming a lynching party, if only metaphorically, doesn’t surprise me at all.

  5. Ramses on Justice Within Injustice, Fifteen Years On

    White Christian male is incompatible with justice.

  6. Melissa on Flags and Fury – When Ideals Fail to Align

    A flag represents nothing more than a current leadership — an insensitive, inanimate object that will be replaced or re-framed…

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