Volume LV Number 5

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Quadrant

May 2011 - Volume LV Number 5

Letters

Letters to the Editor

Babette Francis, John Reid, Ken Schultz, Michael Warby, Bjorg Thorsteinsson, Henry Long, Charles Copeman, Robert McLaughlin, George Nikolic, Marcel Weyland, Stan Scott

Chronicle

Keith Windschuttle

May, 2011

Foreign Affairs

The Return of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt

Peter Day

Law

The Idea of Human Rights in a Civil Society

James Allan

Andrew Bolt on Trial

Michael Connor

Environment

A Dozen Global Warming Slogans

Bob Carter

Seeing the Light on Earth Hour

Rowan Dean

The Personal Costs of Spurning Green Misanthropy

Daryl McCann

Philosophy & Ideas

Did Atlas Shrug?

Mervyn F. Bendle

Western Civilisation

The Enduring Legacies of the West

Miriam Dixson

Science

The Pitch Drop Experiment

Iain Bamforth

The Realpolitik of Forecasting

Jack Opie

History

Acquaintance Chain to Antiquity

Philip Ayres

The Betrayal Myth

Nigel Davies

The Nazis and the Muslims

Rod Moran

Gods, Graves and Language

Patrick Morgan

The Emperor Needs a Wife

Geoffrey Partington

First Person

Abbott, Australians and Oxford

Ben Jellis

Politics

The Lull Before the Industrial Relations Storm

Steven Kates

The Campaign Against the Self-Employed

Ken Phillips

Religion

England’s Merry Martyr

Donat Gallagher

The God That Did Not Fail

Michael Giffin

Film

Three von Sternberg Masterworks

Neil McDonald

Stories

Jennifer Compton

Jane Downing

Books

Diplomatic Silence

Mike Fogarty

The Peripheral Life

Alan Gould

Ryan

Virtuoso of the Vituperative

Peter Ryan

Poetry

Suzanne Edgar

In the Instant of Falling

Russell Erwin

Weaning, at Any Age

Russell Erwin

Tully Under Cyclone

Ivan Head

Andrew Lansdown

Andrew Lansdown

Andrew Lansdown

A Glimpse of Beau Jack

Robert Mezey

10 Random Questions

Rod Moran

Sabah: First Person Images

Rod Moran

I Wrote a Little Haiku

Les Murray

Geoff Page

Geoff Page

The Tattoo Girl

Diana Richardson

What’s Creüsa to Us?

John Ridland

Ken Stone

Todd Turner

John Whitworth

John Whitworth

Criticism

The Eternal Search

Irina Dunn