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While The Band is Playing
The Apartheid of Ethics Published to commemorate 20 June for World Refugee Dayearlier this week I’m only thirty years but have seen some life, A far cry from the worst and yet so close to it — Trinidad Jerry Humanist and ethicist Peter Singer might not appear to have much in common with a murdered …

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A Journey of Survival, Resilience, and Hope
For International Refugee Day by Charity Austin Ten years ago, I never imagined that one day I would become a refugee. Like many people, I believed that becoming a refugee was something that happened to others. I had never thought about fleeing my country, seeking asylum, or rebuilding my life in a foreign land. That …

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Fifty Years at Warp Speed
A Song for Austrek’s 50th Anniversary Published celebrating Picard Day. Today this humble ditty honours fifty years of local Australian Star Trek fandom and the joyful, chaotic, creative communities that make our futures bigger than we collectively imagine. Lyrics written by AI Copilot, musical adaptation by Deep AI. (Hey Data, I reckon this beats your …

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The Decline Before the Fall
Reagan, Trump, and the Decay of the US Empire Published on the anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s death, and in memory of my friend Kate Doolan, who was an enthusiastic student/author of US and NASA history. Those of us who lived through the 1980s might remember them fondly despite ourselves. It was the decade when hippies …

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Pride and Prejudice
Pride Month and a History Still Unresolved “Take us out of nowhere Kakuma.” — Trinidad Jerry. Pride Month takes its timing from the United States. The Stonewall uprising in June 1969 became the basis for an almost-global calendar. Although the cause spread quickly, the history did not. Many Commonwealth countries had already begun dismantling their …

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