David Olney
How can we effectively choose what we need and what we want?
I recently had an experience related to my Master of Media (Strategic Communication) course that caused me to reflect on…
What makes a good politician?
On 22 June, 2021, Tim and I had a wide ranging and thoroughly engaging conversation with Barbara Pocock from the…
What I have learned during my first semester as a Master of Media (Strategic Communication) student
What I can write with confidence, after my first semester of studying Strategic Communication, is that I am glad I…
What do we do in a crisis?
Over the previous week the Australian Federal Government has gone from banning 9,000 Australians from returning from India, because of…
What do you expect from democracy?
Why so many voters are becoming disillusioned with democracy is an important question that requires a comprehensive and cohesive answer.…
Why has Australia vaccinated less than 600,000 people in the first month of the COVID-19 vaccination programme?
I just listened to The Signal's episode on Australia's COVID-19 vaccination programme. The Australian media has been discussing the slow…
After COVID-19: What about the Great Reset?
In a recent episode of the Finding Genius podcast, Richard Jacobs and I discussed what might happen next in relation…
A Unique Perspective on Responses to and Consequences of COVID-19 Around the World
Finding Genius Podcast www.findinggeniuspodcast.com/podcasts/a-unique-perspective-on-respon ses-to-and-consequences-of-covid-19-around-the-world/ How have governments around the world differed in their responses to COVID-19? How have various…
I Want You to Improve the World
During the final fifteen minutes of the Clean Recovery Forum in Adelaide, the audience and panellists engaged in an important…
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