It’s time for the anti-helmet brigade to get off their bikes, stop making ‘bizarre’ statements, and face reality, says PAT PILCHER.
Life
Facebook/Cambridge Analytica: Dirty Deeds Done On The Cheap
There’s more to be concerned about in the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica debacle than Facebook’s lax attitude to data harvesting. PAT PILCHER backgrounds the issue – and what we should really be concerned about.
What’s Wrong With The Gig Economy?
The gig economy has been hailed as the future of work. But there is a darker side to this form of engagement, as VICTORIA MACLENNAN discovers.
Finding The Dork In Dawkins
With superstar atheist Richard Dawkins and pal Lawrence Krauss bringing their Science In The Soul tour to New Zealand this May, ANDREW JOHNSTONE thought it time to take a hard look at their documentary film, The Unbelievers.
The School Massacre: Rinse, Add Water, And Repeat
PAT PILCHER sets his sights on American media for not doing its job and getting stuck into the real issues around gun control.
Something Smells Bad In The USA
The FBI warns against buying Chinese-made Huawei phones due to supposed security threats. PAT PILCHER suspects something more sinister at work, and it’s not coming from Asia.
We Need The Three E’s: Education, Education And More Education
It’s neither immigration nor immigrant-bashing that New Zealand needs more of, argues PAT PILCHER. Instead, it’s all about education.
The Creeping Scourge Of Plastic
ANDREW JOHNSTONE reports from the coalface of plastic waste. It’s not a pretty sight/site.