Rudd’s a speech about climate change sceptics was clever politics, and statesmanlike to boot, writes Tony Kevin. But Tim Hollo doesn’t agree — in fact, he says Rudd might be the worst kind of climate sceptic.
Crikey cage match
Michael Moore’s Capitalism: the cage match
It’s bound to be one of the most controversial of the season’s cinematic offerings: Michael Moore’s Capitalism: a love story. But is it a muddied low-brow critique or the seminal turning point in the popular appreciation of a system past decay? You decide!
Crikey cage match: Is Australian film still down in the dumps?
In last week’s Sunday Age, Michael Coulter said he’d rather watch the next Transformers film than watch anything made by down-in-the-dumps local filmmakers. Crikey’s movie blogger Luke Buckmaster begs to differ.
Cage match 2: Steve Keen weighs in on house prices
Economist Steve Keen weighs-in on yesterday’s housing-price cage match, defending a “historical analogy” he made suggesting house prices might fall.
Crikey cage match: the truth about house prices
The crystal ball gazing over house prices continues to twist and turn with two veterans of the genre going head-to-head. House prices will fall, argues Adam Schwab. Are you kidding me? counters Rismark’s Christopher Joye.
