Here is a mapping technique that highlights the possibility for bicycling heterotopias in just about any city. It has been designed to help people imagine greenways built along non-vehicular easements (waterways and rail corridors for example) unlocking […]

At one end of the spectrum we have the dirt poor: those few billion people for whom insurance means breeding. At the other end are the stinking rich, with ecological footprints the world cannot share in […]

I’m angry. One of Australia’s peak motoring bodies the NRMA, the makers of murdering machines Subaru, and a company called TOLL who make money from speeding, have joined forces with the well meaning but misguided Amy Gillett […]

My old home town of Newcastle has always been good to the press, with stories about shipwrecks, riots, earthquakes, beauty queens and 13 year old rock stars. Their latest contribution has been the wilful destruction of […]

It is hard to believe smart bohemians of the early twentieth-century had a mental image of Australia like the image many of us now have of Sweden or Denmark. In a dog-eat-dog world, this newly federated […]