Ah, Nick…

Watch­ing a doco on the ABC about Nick Cave and he’s talk­ing about read­ing my favour­ite Lorca essay about duende and how that’s informed his love songs. I knew there was a reason I loved...

From the Advance Notice department

1. Monday, June 20, World Refugee Day. There does­n’t appear to be any­thing planned in Mel­bourne that i can see. Anyone know anything? 2. Tues­day, June 21, 4.45pm East­ern time: Winter Sol­stice. Prom­ised nigelw I would work this out. Earlier than...

Deep Throat part 2

Okay, I’m with p_cat and a bunch of other people… I’m becom­ing increas­ingly uncom­fort­able with the idea that Joan Felt pushed her father Mark Felt into reveal­ing his iden­tity for her own fin­an­cial gain. I noticed the quote from her about paying off...

I love my students

The stu­dents in my Digital Media class are cur­rently send­ing me last-minute topic con­firm­a­tions for their final essay. They have to pick a digital media market seg­ment and ana­lyse its poten­tial for pub­lish­ing, with a close ana­lysis of a case...