Scribblingwoman started me on this train of thought. Several trains of thought actually. Scribblingwoman points to a

According to Melbourne ABC talkback host Jon Faine we're finishing the AFL season where we started with an emphasis on treating women as sex objects. This is Grand Final week in Melbourne. The week of weeks for the season in the home of the AFL. The city goes mad....

The Breast Book Maura Spiegel & Lithe Sebesta   I was walking along the beach one day during my January holiday earlier this year. I like to walk from one end of the beach to the other each day. The forty minutes it takes is good thinking and relaxing time....

By all accounts, Google's recent IPO was hugely successful (eg see Surowiecki on the Google IPO). But Google made one big mistake, at least in the eyes of the big investment banks - it didn't bring in one of the big investments banks to manage the deal. So guess what,...

The September issue of AFR BOSS magazine takes up as one of its themes - The Corporation. Specifically following on from the Australian release of the film of the same name. If the corporation were a real person it would be considered a psychopath, according to a new...

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Well good friends of chriscurnow.com, you've most probably noticed the paucity of posts lately. Life just does that to you sometimes doesn't it? What can I say? I've been busy. I've taken on a new project and the old one is not quite finished do the candle is burning...

We try to keep up with Birnaum's interviews in The Morning News. Here he snags an interview with New Yorker political commentator Hendrik Hertzberg. To quote from the introduction: As New Yorker editor David Remnick points out in his introduction to Politics:...

Holden is not exactly the environment you expect to see Emotional Intelligence high on the agenda. But according to Catherine Fox's piece in the August edition of BOSS magazine that's been a key ingredient in getting Holden's latest V6 production plant up and running....

In breaking news just announced, John Howard will become the first 'Coalition of the Willing' leader to face an election on October 9. See national broadcaster ABC's coverage here. The latest Morgan opinion poll is bad news for Howard, but apparently internal Liberal...