chalki on faine
So yes, i had an interview with jon faine (a month ago now). It was a strange experience for me,…
Author: Michael Chalk
thanks 4 support + humour !
Throughout this bizarre saga, i have found colleagues, friends and family to be wonderfully supportive, and genuinely hilarious. So thanks…
End of America? Ten step program
I’ve found some references to Naomi Wolf’s latest book, and it is scarier than the one by Richard Flanagan. “The…
First Tuesday – mixed response
When the First Tuesday Book Club on abc.net.au reviewed “The Unknown Terrorist”, the book didn’t come off so well. Marieke…
Art of Suspicion
Hasan Elahi – the Visible Man – found himself on the wrong side of federal government agencies. “Where were you…
Latest Auzzie Fashion – Burqini
Enough reacting to the desperate and vicious attitudes of media commentators! .. here’s some good news. Unfortunately i missed the…
From a "Provocative Interloper"
More from the media: book reviewer Rosemary Sorenson, writing in the Weekend Australian Review (02 dec), reckons that it (that…
Do the Motionless, Yah
Do the Nut Bush. Do the Funky Gibbon. Do the Expressive Chicken. Yah! Or .. Do the Motionless Standstill.It’s the…
Been Bolted !!
Other online comments have included Andrew Bolt’s suggestion: that any hotel ejecting a reader of Flanagan’s novel is a sane…
a good hose down
Big it up for the remarkable Paul Keating (on abc world today), who never fails to produce a juicy metaphor….