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SBS, COVID AND STRAW MEN

On 9 February Australia’s SBS TV News ran a short segment that purported to allay some people’s concerns about the Covid vaccine.  I cannot find a recording of the broadcast, but this piece appears to be an expanded version of it. I can think of few more egregious examples of media bias, shallow and patronising.  It was … Continue reading SBS, COVID AND STRAW MEN →

Dr Daintree February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

FRIENDS AND ALLIES

Dear Reader, PHILOSOPHY SUMMER SCHOOL Our first venture of this kind ran from 25 to 29 January and was taught by Dr David Moltow.  I took part myself as a student (it’s such fun to sit in the back row from time to time!) and greatly enjoyed my week.  Firstly, because David Moltow was a first-rate lecturer, a … Continue reading FRIENDS AND ALLIES →

Dr Daintree February 3, 2021February 3, 2021

ADDING UP THE BUTCHER’S BILL

20 January 2021 Dear Reader, On average nearly 150,000 people die throughout the world every single day, from all causes, amounting to a total of more than fifty million each year.  Those totals should be constantly in our minds as a sort of yardstick or backdrop to our consideration of the numbers reported slain by Covid … Continue reading ADDING UP THE BUTCHER’S BILL →

Dr Daintree January 26, 2021January 26, 2021

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