On the 22nd June shortly before kickoff while the players were taking a knee in support of Black Lives Matter, a light aircraft flew over
The Civ-Nat delusion
I remember when the first YouTube censorship hammer came down in Feb 2017. Before that, YouTube was conquered territory, and the algorithm was doing its
Reality Cheque
At 11:59 pm on Wednesday 13th May after seven weeks of lockdown, New Zealand collectively breathed a sigh of relief. Finally, perhaps we can get
Corona Hysteria Downunder
New Zealand went into Level 4 Lockdown on the 26th March 2020 after a 48 hour preparation period. After the usual binge of panic buying emptying the shelves of toilet rolls and hand sanitizer, the spooked public moved on to the presumably less essential things like food, canned beans and potatoes.
Letter To A Liberal
21 August 2018 Hello Liberal You, dear Liberal see the world through rose tinted and blinkered glasses. Some of you are true believers and some
The Pathology of Cowardice
It has become a commonplace nowadays in the right-wing movement to find people claiming that “the people are going to rise up in revolt” .
Macatak 