Keith Windschuttle’s appearance in last week’s Oz Spectator may be the first example of Howard-era retro-chic, in an article focused obsessively on the 2002 film Rabbit-Proof Fence
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Guy Rundle: Spectator editor flushed out by the green left
Recent events at UK magazine The Spectator tell us a lot about the cynical way in which climate change scepticism is used to sell to the right.
Guy Rundle: A bag of douche
In this month’s Quadrant, David Free has an interesting take on Clive James’s latest collection of essays…
Media briefs: A bag of douche, Skype goes under hammer
A bag of douche review for Clive James in Quadrant Skype goes under hammer, with Ebay agreeing to sell and first-hand account by embedded journalists of life with US troops.
Sharon Gould hoax: Quadrant and Wilson respond
The March issue of Quadrant is out with a response from editor Keith Windschuttle to the hoax affair that made his previous issue a best seller, writes Margaret Simons.
The Windschuttle hoax kicks on
Like a brick thrown into a pond, the Quadrant hoax continues to send ripples encompassing a widening circle of intellectual Australia, writes Margaret Simons.
Rundle: Hoax a telling blow to the Right’s cred
Windschuttle didn’t need to suspect anything was amiss to do proper editor’s duty on the Sharon Gould piece, writes Guy Rundle from Mexico City.
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups
The Quadrant hoax … conflict in Gaza … tasers … energy politics … the USA …
Outing ‘Sharon Gould’: the hoaxer’s identity revealed
This morning I was released from my obligations of confidentiality. I can now report for the first time that the speculation has it right, writes Margaret Simons.
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups
Gould and Windschuttle … Evan Thornley … the Gaza conflict … a mixed economy …
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Comments, clarifications, corrections and c*ckups
Windschuttle hoax Julian Gillespie writes: Re: “How Windschuttle swallowed a hoax to publish a fake story in Quadrant” Ooo wee — our very own Deep Thr-at guessing game to start the year off with — for mine I’ll place a twenty on Mark Latham! John Craig writes: Re: Margaret Simons and “Behind the story: How the Windschuttle hoax unfolded”. It is […]
‘Sharon Gould’ speaks: the difference between hoax and fraud
It sh-ts me that some of the media outlets are comparing this hoax to the frauds committed by Norma Khouri and Helen Darville/Demidenko/Dale, writes Sharon Gould.
Windschuttle’s ‘gotcha’ game will haunt him
There’s nothing shameful about the editorial staff of a little magazine making a mistake, writes Jeff Sparrow, but glaring double standards can’t be ignored.
Gould and Windschuttle: The fallout
I am trying to decide which part of the 24 hours since Crikey published news of the “Sharon Gould” hoax has been the most bizarre, writes Margaret Simons.
Crikey Says: Crikey says
One of the more fascinating aspects in the wash-up from yesterday’s Windschuttle hoax story has been the response of the red-faced Quadrant editor to being duped.
Now showing on the Crikey website…
The daily clickthroughs: STUFF WE LIKE: Tintin speculation What’s new on the Crikey blogs: THE CONTENT MAKERS: Helen Demindenko gives advice to the Quadrant hoaxer! POLLYTICS: What variables work for electorate polling? LITERARY MINDED: Josephine Rowe, an interview CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT: Injured Palestinian girl speaks — Hamas is the cause of all wars Also on the Crikey website: PODCASTS: […]
How Windschuttle swallowed a hoax to publish a fake story in Quadrant
Keith Windschuttle, the editor of the conservative magazine Quadrant, has been taken in by a hoax intended to show that he will print outrageous propositions, providing they flatter his ideological preconceptions, reports Margaret Simons.
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups
David Hicks — hysteria and hyperbole … government advertising reaches fever pitch … unions … political experience is overrated … Richard Dawkins … a soapie tourism idea …
Australia’s many media dynasties
Call it nepotism or dynasties, there are plenty of relatives from different generations working in the media game and we now have a huge list to demonstrate how this works. Please send any corrections to boss@crikey.com.au and remember that this was first done in 2001 so help us keep it up to date.
The Who’s Who of National Conference
You wouldn’t believe it, but John Howard’s IR Minister Kevin
Andrews has actually done a kick-ass “Who’s Who” press release with
sketch biogs of the hacks at the Labor National Conference. It is
certainly worth a read.
Who ratted on Shorten and Feeney?
Feeney-Shorten supporter Harry Hack is sick of Delia Delegate’s drivel and has hit back hard:
Let Crikey into the budget lock-up
In Crikey land a budget lock-out warrants the republication of the famous Bracks Babes piece from last November so here it is.
Does business like Bracks for his budgets or his babes?
Before anyone gets outraged, I don’t know the bloke who sent this in but he’s right across all the staffers and this is a good laugh. Just to prove how out of touch Crikey is, I can only put faces to about 5 of the names so would be interested in any feedback because some of it might be over-generous for all we know.
The foreign corporate invasion, journalists in Parliament and Labor spinners
Crikey has submitted 6 or our lists for a Walkley in the online category so these are the three serious ones on foreign ownership, journalists in Parliament and journalists working for Labor at the moment.
The foreign corporate invasion, journalists in Parliament and Labor spinners
Crikey has submitted 6 or our lists for a Walkley in the online category so these are the three serious ones on foreign ownership, journalists in Parliament and journalists working for Labor at the moment.
