It was disgraceful and uneducated behaviour, in the Australian Parliament Rejection of the PM's War and Peace Statement, but that is the Political undoing the Cognition. No statement is perfect. The Prime Minister's War and Peace Statement could...
Neville Buch
ART in Helene
From Drew Goins, “An act of God — and one of Satan? — in North Carolina,” The Washington Post, October 4, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. EDT If you want to see what the American Revivalist Tradition (ART) looks like in American politics, in 2024, this...
Announcement: Cognition Histories and Sociology Book
After the failure to find a publisher to support the publication of “the Intellectual (Hidden) History of Queensland”. I am moving onto a new major book project, coordinated with the other informally contracted book project: 1) on Humanism; 2) on...
Weeping Tears of Joy and Sadness: Calling Local Politicians to Accountability
Watching the video of Boundary Road Rail Level Crossing Flythrough October 2022, I wept. Jesus Wept (John 11:35). It is weeping of joy and sadness. Joy because, finally, a beautiful solution has been reached in the Boundary Road Rail Level...
Dr Bandy Lee. Subtle Influence of Trumpism on Scholarly Organisations
Something illuminating to add. On The Weekend Show podcast, between 13:12:00 and 22:35:00 Dr Bandy Lee spoke on the subtle effect of Trumpism on scholarly organisations. I have attempted to create a clip but I do not have the technical skills and...
A Letter to Simon: Towards a Conversation Between an Australian Monarchist and an Australian Republican
Dear Simon, Thank you for inviting me to your King's Birthday BBQ! As Donald Horne's key message of The Lucky Country, “Australia is a lucky country run mainly by second-rate people who share its luck.” We, as an Australian Monarchist and an Australian...
Rudolf Steiner’s Goethe: The Better Part of Thinking for the 21st Century
"thinking…is no more and no less an organ of perception than the eye or ear. Just as the eye perceives colours and the ear sounds, so thinking perceives ideas." Rudolf Steiner (1883), Goethean Science, GA1. The Goethe-Steiner multi-layered...
Spiraling in-alignment to The Lucky Country, 1965.
The famous quote from Jonathan Swift goes, “everything old is new again,” but the cycle never completes, as would Ouroboros, the emblematic serpent of ancient Egypt and Greece represented with its tail in its mouth, continually devouring itself and being reborn from...
Opportunities for Intelligent Social Events in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
HB Report on the Film and Dinner Discussion 23 September 2024 The Humanists Brisbane Meet-Up has been growing through its new 2024 Film and Dinner Discussion program. Already there has been five events to date, and many more to come. We stopped...