The US Government poses the greatest threat to US trade, all for the illusion of increased security

The United States Government has thrown a cat amongst the pigeons with its ramped up forced data exposure policies affecting travellers to their country. There are reports that increasing numbers of travellers are being forced to unlock and hand over their electronic devices to Border Control agents, who may then download an unencrypted clone of your device's … Continue reading The US Government poses the greatest threat to US trade, all for the illusion of increased security →

Words

Words. Crafted by a determined agitator, words can divide a nation. Spoken by a peaceful activist, they can unite a people. A single word contrasted by an azure canvass can extend the hand of brotherhood to a fellow countryman, conveying the hurt and shame felt for a previous generation's wrongs. Written by a devious man … Continue reading Words →

Upcoming presentations at Embiggen Books which you’ll want to see…

Now that Warren and Kirsty have managed to clean up and re-open their superb Melbourne bookshop after a recent plumbing mishap, they've lined up some superb talks and presentations which you're going to want to see. First up, tomorrow (October 13), is Professor Tim Berra, an "acknowledged Darwin expert [and] ... author of over 75 … Continue reading Upcoming presentations at Embiggen Books which you’ll want to see… →