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Survival of the Richest: Navigating Carbon Inequalities

Survival of the Richest: Navigating Carbon Inequalities

As COP28 prepares to get underway, a recent report from Oxfam points out the starkly disproportionate carbon emissions of the…
A Lesson from 3 Dead Influencers: 60 years on from C.S Lewis, John F. Kennedy and Aldous Huxley

A Lesson from 3 Dead Influencers: 60 years on from C.S Lewis, John F. Kennedy and Aldous Huxley

A president, a professor and a philosopher walk into a pub in the afterlife. What would they say about 2023?
Unmasking Halloween: Why are we so compelled by the supernatural?

Unmasking Halloween: Why are we so compelled by the supernatural?

Halloween; a time of masks, makeup, and fancy dress. It may seem on the surface to be little more than…
Why were so many people blindsided by Sam Bankman-Fried?

Why were so many people blindsided by Sam Bankman-Fried?

Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is entering the second week of his highly publicised fraud trial. As more details look…
Truth: an endangered species?

Truth: an endangered species?

What happened to truth in the age of misinformation
Why are we wired to ignore climate change?

Why are we wired to ignore climate change?

As news of climate catastrophes washes over us, is it an aversion to considering our own mortality that stops us…
The elusive search for justice

The elusive search for justice

What do Trumpers and Anti-Trumpers, pro-voice and anti-voice campaigners, have in common?
Ashes to ashes: Why we yearn for moments that matter

Ashes to ashes: Why we yearn for moments that matter

Every test cricket series between England and Australia is keenly anticipated by both sides. Offer an English captain the choice…
Finding redemption in a world of conflict

Finding redemption in a world of conflict

War creates no absolutely new situation: it simply aggravates the permanent human situation so that we can no longer ignore…
Australia: Indigenous voice to parliament a question of love and moral imaginiation

Australia: Indigenous voice to parliament a question of love and moral imaginiation

“We are a much unloved people.” The recent words of Indigenous leader Noel Pearson should cut to the heart of…