Education
The Rot in Our Universities Laid Bare
Australia’s universities really are in trouble. For years, if not decades, they’ve been able to paper over the dry-rot in academe, mostly thanks to the seemingly endless rivers of gold trousered from overseas students. But, thanks to the Xi Plague, those rivers of gold have abruptly dried up.
Do Unis Even Deserve to Be Saved?
Australia’s universities certainly have more front than Myers, as the old saying goes. Not only have they allowed themselves to become blatant enablers of Chinese Communist Party influence in Australia; as the Chinese virus pandemic first began to come to light, they blatantly undermined Australia’s early border control
Doing China’s Dirty Work on Campus
The Babylon Bee recently published a satirical article, claiming that the Chinese Communist Party had disbanded its propaganda team, “as American media doing their job for them”. In a case of life-imitating-satire, an Australian university is doing Beijing’s dirty work for them: harassing and persecuting a student who dared
Should Kids Go Back to School?
Simon Thornley covidplanb.co.nz The government is now urging children to go back to school, but many parents are reticent, fearing that their child will be exposed to the virus. Let’s take a look at we have learned about children’s risk of exposure to COVID-19 at school?
Take a Tour: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous museum or art gallery? Today’s tour is of The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Wikipedia tells us: The J. Paul Getty Museum, commonly
An Opportunity to See for Yourself How Your Children Are Being Indoctrinated
A reader writes: I have been so busy under lockdown with my work as a practice manager, homeschooling and also delivering essential services to new mums, that I haven’t had a chance to write a letter about Home Learning TV set up by the Government, but I feel it
Teaching Children to Be Ashamed of Their Country
Satire site The Babylon Bee is having a field day as students across the Western world are being effectively forced into home-schooling. “Majority Of Homeschoolers Arrive At College Woefully Unprepared For Gender Studies” quipped one headline. Another related that pubic school teachers were worried that “Homeschooling Is Making Kids More
Take a Tour: Pharaoh Ramesses VI Tomb
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous museum or art gallery? Or perhaps a tomb? This one also has lots of art on the walls. Today’s tour is of the Tomb
Take a Tour: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous museum or art gallery? Since we were in Amsterdam yesterday, let’s pop along the road to the Van Gogh Museum. Wikipedia tells us: The
Take a Tour: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous museum or art gallery? Today’s tour is of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Wikipedia tells us: The Rijksmuseum is a Dutch national museum dedicated to arts
Take a Tour: Pergamon Museum, Berlin
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous museum or art gallery? Today’s tour is of the Pergamon Museum, Berlin. Wikipedia tells us: The Pergamon Museum (German: Pergamonmuseum) is situated on the
Take a Tour: Chernobyl
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous disaster site? No protective clothing is required. (Unlike a visit to your local supermarket.) Today’s tour is of the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant. Wikipedia tells
Take a Tour: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous museum or art gallery? Maybe you have already visited this place or maybe it was on your bucket list? This time we are off to
Take a Tour: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous museum or art gallery? Maybe you have already visited this place or maybe it was on your bucket list? Today’s tour is of the
Take a Tour: Musée d’Orsay, Paris
As we are all confined to barracks, it is a great opportunity to try new things. How about a virtual tour of a world famous museum or art gallery? Maybe you have already visited this place or maybe it was on your bucket list? Today’s tour is of the