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Binoy Kampmark

Binoy Kampmark was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, Cambridge. He currently lectures at RMIT University, Melbourne and blogs at Oz Moses.

Author's website: Oz Moses


 
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Dingos and babies
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Absurdity and truth: the passing of Václav Havel
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Taking the Vatican to the cleaners: the ICC lawsuit
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Happy anniversary: ten years of the US Security State
International - 11/09/2011 - 5 comments
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Looting in London: the end of the social contract
International - 11/08/2011 - 56 comments
The virtues of being mad: Anders Breivik and Europe's exoneration
Political Philosophy - 28/07/2011 - 7 comments
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Law & Liberties - 13/06/2011
Food Wars: Denmark’s War on Marmite
International - 8/06/2011 - 7 comments
The capture of Ratko Mladic
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Osama Bin Laden, dead and alive
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Julian Assange, WikiLeaks and the virtues of secrecy
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Rotten in Victoria: The Carl Williams Case
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Tasmanian Greens and the terror of coalitions
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Trouble at 'The Lancet': Wakefield and the medical profession
Science & Technology - 10/02/2010 - 2 comments
When men do stare at goats
The Arts - 9/12/2009
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Political Philosophy - 2/11/2009 - 26 comments
S*xing the politician: the Della Bosca scandal
Domestic Politics - 11/09/2009 - 3 comments
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Sport - 7/08/2009 - 5 comments
The same old story: torture and accountability
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Disestablishment and worried Anglicans
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The politics of empathy: David Cameron and Ivan’s death
International - 2/03/2009 - 1 comment
The perils of Gaza: Israel and Hamas
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Death of a friend: the end of 'The Religion Report'
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How not to understand anti-Americanism
International - 4/09/2008 - 9 comments
Beyond apology?
International - 22/08/2008 - 3 comments
Olympia and Hetty
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Voting at York: women bishops and the Anglican Church
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The progress of defeat: the withdrawal of Australian forces
International - 10/06/2008 - 11 comments
Fearing reality: Bill Henson and the Australian wowser
The Arts - 29/05/2008 - 43 comments
UFOs, ufology and the British public
Society - 23/05/2008 - 7 comments
Beauty and whiteness: the Indian Premier League
Sport - 2/05/2008 - 5 comments
Boycott or abolition? The politics behind the Beijing Olympiad
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Gordon Ramsay and the death of gastronomy
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