Australia:
People smuggler cash scandal: Jail for boat crew paid by Australian official to turn back
Hero cop Craig Campbell left behind by the Cronulla riots
Liberal plan for Bronwyn Bishop's seat decried as 'North Korean nepotism'
Unravelling the lies about refugees after Save the Children cleared of any wrongdoing
How decades of neglect ran the V/Line network off the rails
Whose Australia Day?
Tony Abbott asked Malcolm Turnbull to send Brian Loughnane to Vatican
What Tony Abbott can learn from Robert Menzies - Yeah, but Tony's already had his comeback from the wilderness and he wasted it.
George Brandis warned years before sex discrimination commission vacancy
Bunnings may mop up some Masters disasters
Malcolm Turnbull should have the government apologise ASAP to Save the Children over Nauru fiasco
Immigration department takes inspiration from expensive life coach Andrew Hughes - SRSLY?
Stan Grant: 'But every time we are lured into the light, we are mugged by the darkness of this country's history', Ethics Centre IQ2 debate - 2015
Air-pollution checks needed in Queensland mining towns, doctor treating allergies and illness says
Melbourne's happiest tram driver brings joy and connection to the daily grind
Book review: Peter Garrett’s memoir ‘Big Blue Sky’
US:
No, We Won't Be Safer If We All Go Buy Guns. Here's The Data.
An oligarchy has broken our democracy. It must be dislodged
Raving lunatic receives Republican endorsement from pouting simpleton
Palin Appears To Blame Her Son’s Domestic Violence Arrest On PTSD, Obama - Look, I don't doubt Track Palin has PTSD, and that shouldn't be trivialised just because his mother is an idiot. However, she is doing him and people like him no favours by using it to justify bad behaviour and blame Obama for it. There really is no depth to which she won't stoop.
Do College Grads Think Judge Judy is on the Supreme Court?
Bob Gates on the GOP field: 'They don’t know what they’re talking about'
Muslim Groups, Cher And Other Charities Supply Flint With Clean Drinking Water After Lead Crisis
How Jeb Bush became a player in one of the South's darkest traditions
The presidential candidates you've never heard of - Seems CNN is still good for something - gazumping The Daily Show.
A letter to my dismal allies on the US left
Sarah Palin Saves Feminism
World:
Oxfam: 62 richest people as wealthy as poorest half of world's population
Stop Trying to Save the World - Big ideas are destroying international development
Society:
What would happen if everyone joined the Oscar boycott? And what could Australian men learn from it?
Modern parenting isn’t working
Media:
Andrew Bolt's Channel Ten show The Bolt Report reportedly cancelled by network
Twitterati – Big Fish, Little Pond?
False Balance: ABC Directed Journalist To Target Labor NBN Plan For “Insurance” Against Coalition Attacks - This is actually pretty complex. The wider question is how responsible media should report a topic where one policy is clearly superior to another. Also, you kind of lose the ethics argument when you secretly record a meeting and take it to another publisher two years later.
Music:
Mott The Hoople drummer Dale Griffin dies aged 67
Glenn Frey, Eagles guitarist, dies at 67
The Man Who Fell From Fame
The Gizmotron is the strangest guitar device you've never heard of
Joanna Newsom at Hamer Hall
Abbey Road Recording Basics: How To EQ A Lead Vocal
Violent Femmes' First Album In 15 Years
Old music is outselling new music for the first time in history
How One Generation Was Single-Handedly Able To Kill The Music Industry
Bowie:
David Bowie, as remembered by…
Vatican newspaper pays tribute to David Bowie
Henry Rollins on David Bowie
David Bowie's son breaks social media silence to share emotional thank you letter from doctor
Christopher Nolan remembers directing David Bowie in The Prestige
David Bowie made emotional final trip to London after terminal cancer diagnosis
Tony Visconti's Holy Holy Concert Becomes Strange, Mad Celebration After David Bowie's Death
Labyrinth child star Toby Froud shares video tribute to David Bowie - This is beautiful
Culture:
Will Smith joins Oscars boycott: 'It’s going in the wrong direction'
HBO finally makes seven-hour edit of ‘The Godfather’ films available again
Science:
Birds That Fly in a V Formation Use An Amazing Trick
'Dark noodles' between stars in the Milky Way could be missing matter
10 Reasons Why Hidden Cancer Cure Conspiracy Theories Fail
Tech:
Royal Melbourne Hospital attacked by damaging computer virus
New – AWS Certificate Manager – Deploy SSL/TLS-Based Apps on AWS
Scott Ludlam’s Top Five Tips On Dodging Tomorrow’s Data Retention Laws
Literature:
One Bear's Opinion -- Death in the Truffle Wood
Humour and satire:
Palin Brings Much-Needed Intellectual Rigour To Trump Campaign
Rebunking Conspiracy Theories
The Badly Drawn Stick Figure
Clickbait of the week:
Man Apologizes To Elephants After Disturbing Them With Motorbike In Thailand
The Worst Film Extras In Movie History
Cat Refuses To Leave Supermarket No Matter How Many Times He's Kicked Out
21 Jokes So Clever That You Probably Won’t Get Them…
15 Funniest Things People Have Said In Their Sleep.
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