The San Diego Comic-Con (Comic Convention) International has grown into the largest annual pop-culture gathering in the USA. Once a year nerds emerge from their parents basements, feel the sun on their pasty white skin, rely on their mobile internet connections and head to San Diego to be with their own. The four day conference …
The leaders of Australia’s two largest political parties participated in a televised debate last night. If you wanted Prime Minister Julia Gillard to win the debate read Melbourne’s Age: Gillard Wins In Tight Debate. If you wanted Opposition Leader Tony Abbot to win read Melbourne’s Herald Sun: Tony Abbott claims small Federal Election debate victory …
Australia’s most famous public intellectual, leftist and atheist, Phillip Adams, has not renewed his membership in the Labor Party. He outlines his reasons for doing so (not doing so) here. Lest the link disappear in days to come: Removing a PM from office is a job that properly belongs to the electorate. It’s what elections …
The Presbyterian Theological College, Melbourne, recently conducted a Mission Week in cooperation with the Hume Presbyterian Church. Jared Hood has three posts on the week. He describes the mission as: a week of evangelism based at Hume Presbyterian in the northern suburbs (near Melbourne airport). It was a great week, with a lot of doorknocking …
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