Tag Archives: Nonsense

Corrupting the Youth (review)

James Franklin, Corrupting the Youth: A history of philosophy in Australia (Sydney: Macleay Press, 2003), 465pp. ★★★ (3 stars) This lively and opinionated history of philosophy in Australia is a good read, but lacks overall structure. This book has more … Continue reading

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Thesis: Ch. 1–Introduction

Today I’ve posted the frontmatter and introduction of my PhD thesis on role-playing videogames, which now has its own page here. I’m really hoping to get some feedback on this, especially from gamers. Some reasons why you should read the … Continue reading

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What I might have learned at Melbourne Uni

More like a leaking reactor than a liberal arts faculty – Miranda Devine – www.smh.com.au Readers of Miranda Devine’s piece likening Sydney University’s Faculty of Arts to a “leaking nuclear reactor” may wonder whether its indoctrination of students with leftist … Continue reading

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