The Wooden Finger

Australians miss out on a number of ‘cool things’ by not having a college system like the US (we miss out on a number of ‘lame things’ too),...

MUSIC: Lou Reed v Lester Bangs . MUSIC: The results of NME’s 500 greatest albums list provide a welcome move away from the Sixties . M...

Unlike some Australians, and a lot of English supporters, I think Australia has a fair chance of reclaiming ‘the Ashes’ in the 2013-2014 Tes...

Once again, upon the release of the 2014 AFL fixture it’s time here to see which teams look likely to be helped/hindered by their particula...

  Alas, over the next decade we will probably lose many of the remaining important figures in rock ‘n’ roll from the 1960s and early 1970s...

Given that I got almost every single NBA prediction wrong last year , severely overestimating the voting influence of the New York media, y...

This month the Productivity Commission released a report (or more accurately, a supplement to its annual report) on ‘structural change’ i...