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Pierz Newton-John

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A collection of Australian short stories laying bare the fault lines of contemporary life

2012

Paden Hunter (Illustrator), et al.

Paden Hunter (Illustrator), Pierz Newton-John

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Confessions of a Stupid Genius

Surviving the toxic cult of IQ

May 15

Confessions of a Stupid Genius

May 15

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Love Is Not a Feeling

It’s a way of being in the world

Apr 25

Love Is Not a Feeling

Apr 25

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Can Spirituality and Reason Ever Be Reconciled?

The power of strange events to shake skepticism

Dec 19, 2024

Can Spirituality and Reason Ever Be Reconciled?

Dec 19, 2024

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My Great-Grandfather Was the Architect of Quantum Mechanics, but You Probably Don’t Know His Name

The reasons may have been political…

Oct 9, 2024

My Great-Grandfather Was the Architect of Quantum Mechanics, but You Probably Don’t Know His Name

Oct 9, 2024

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Human Rationality is a Myth

The idea that people are, or even can be, rational in their beliefs and behaviour, is a product of The Enlightenment. It is a myth.

Jun 30, 2024

Human Rationality is a Myth

Jun 30, 2024

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The Confusions and Obfuscations of Free-Market Capitalism

How the religion of the free market became capitalism’s biggest con

3d ago

The Confusions and Obfuscations of Free-Market Capitalism

3d ago

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In the Wake of a Friend’s Suicide

Vale Jon Bauer (1974–2025)

Nov 3

In the Wake of a Friend’s Suicide

Nov 3

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How to Write an Award-Winning Short Story

Or die trying…

Oct 20

How to Write an Award-Winning Short Story

Oct 20

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Wealth Inequality Is Wealth Destruction

How the wealth singularity threatens us all

Oct 13

Wealth Inequality Is Wealth Destruction

Oct 13

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Towards an Art of Sadness

Finding the transformative light of sorrow

Sep 22

Towards an Art of Sadness

Sep 22

Pierz Newton-John

Pierz Newton-John

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Writer, coder, former psychotherapist, founding member of The School Of Life Melbourne. Essayist for Dumbo Feather magazine, author of Fault Lines (fiction).

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