Not PC

A  friend who wrote a thesis several years ago on common law solutions to environmentalism asked me this question a few weeks ago, and I...

" T he issue is how to predict when a now-dormant volcano, Mount Taranaki on New Zealand’s North Island, will erupt again. The ['H...

"'N ature' magazine published [a] long comment [recently], written by eight indigenous authors from five countries. [It] is a ....

" N ew Zealand was supposed to be a secular democracy. But blink, and suddenly we’re living in a tax-funded theocracy built on ghost st...

"A strology is alive and well in some New Zealand classrooms thanks to the Education Ministry’s push to give indigenous knowledge equal...

"N ew Zealand is facing a significant freedom of speech crisis. Across the country, people dependent on their business or employment in...

"T he world is full of thousands of creation myths and other colourful legends, any of which might be taught alongside Māori myths. Why...

"[T] he Northland Regional Council['s] 'draft blueprint for improving freshwater' tells its readers that .. 'the water ...

T wo alleged scholars from the University of Canterbury were invited by London's Times Higher Education Supplement to “provide practica...

  Y ou hear it all the time now. 'Woke.' "He's woke." "She's woke." " That 's woke." Woke,...

Image is from Aristarchus , the great Greek astronomer, from a tenth-century CE copy of his manuscript "E very civilisation of which we...

  "T he line isn't Left vs Right. It's 'the truth matters' versus 'the truth is what we need it to be.' That...

"T here was a time when you could count on the left to defend science with the sort of zeal that would make a religious fundamentalist ...

"I t is one of the ironies of this election campaign that Chris Luxon is being painted as a religious zealot who will allegedly force C...

Simon O'Neill with Waltraud Meier on stage at Milan's La Scala, pretty much the pinnacle of the opera world From Stuff on Thursday m...

"N ew Zealand is currently living through another top-down revolution. Though far from complete, it has already captured control of the...

"It is absolutely essential that we make more people aware of this aspect of the 'Decolonise movement, in particular [i.e,, 'de...

"T he biggest problems in New Zealand’s schooling system are poor literacy and numeracy...      "Given all this, it is surprising...

"T he latest effort to 'indigenise' knowledge is the bestowing of a huge pot of money on Māori organisations to use 'ancest...

"T he deep-sixing of modern science in NZ is pretty much a done deal, as the Ardern government has decided that the initial treaty betw...