I’m really getting into the BBC show Absolute Power, airing on the ABC at the moment. It’s about a public relations firm called Prentis McCabe and the lengths to which they go to ‘spin’ the day’s news to their client’s...
With the horrors we’ve seen in Lebanon this week, it’s hard to know what we sitting in our lounge rooms can do. Pray, yes. Thank God we live in a peaceful society, yes. And now that the hundreds of Australians...
I don’t know if you caught the ABCs Australian Story program this week. A very moving program looking at two women suffering from a rare and debilitating disease called lymphangioleiomyomatosis, or LAM for short. It strikes women of child-bearing age,...
It may only be 14 years away, but experts say life in the year 2020 is going to be very different. Popular science magazine Cosmos recently asked some of the world’s leading scientists to forecast the future, and this is...
With all the hoopla this week of the Superman Returns movie, you might be interested to know that almost all our superheros have some kind of denominational affiliation. Baptist, Anglican, Methodist, Catholic—you’ll find connections in the storylines of our best...
