Intentious

Every four years the Olympics brings an Australian spirit that the nation takes an immense pride in; this is the time where race, class and social morality becomes irrelevant under the umbrella of the country’s greatest athletes. As citizens of the nation, we can stop whilst the underdog takes out the impossible, or puts us […]

Friday‘s horrific mass-murders in the Aurora Cinemas in Colorado, resulted in the loss of 12 lives, and over 59 injured. The cause? A Neuroscience Honours student, heavily armed, who entered the midnight premier of The Dark Knight Rises and shot dead innocent movie-goers after breaking in through an emergency exit, and making his way up […]

Yesterday saw Korea’s official announcement on its endeavour to seek its continuance of whaling in its waters, as a method in their current “scientific research” projects. Previously, the killing of the endangered species line was condemned and made illegal, through Australia’s involvement in the International Criminal Court in 1982, and saw Japan’s whaling procedures ceased. […]

Yesterday I was ironically on my way to a job interview with a digital and print media organisation in Melbourne, when I heard the news that Fairfax had announced its plans to cut 1,900 jobs across their boards in a massive reconstructive attempt. My instant reaction was a cringe. Ever since I can remember holding […]

Thirty years later (clearly there was no rush), the Australian coroner has come to a conclusion of the infamous Lindy Chamberlain, “The dingo ate my baby”, case. Several decades ago, the case had the nation divided over the opinions of how Lindy Chamberlain’s 9-week-old infant went missing during stay in a tent near Ayers Rock, […]