A university politics academic without a ukelele and a non sequitur

Joined June 2010
Don't let the bastards get you down. The wankers couldn't get off their arses, have a go, and get to the Olympics @rachlgunn
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After a long journey and heaps of work, it's finally out! Open access, with a new twist: a sonic conclusion! Have a read, have a listen 😀 Thanks so much to all the authors and the amazing Tampere Uni Press staff for making this book look, read, and sound as good as it does!
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Thanks Emma we really appreciate it!
such interesting papers & discussions at the 2023 @AHSN_Humour conference and such a supportive & friendly atmosphere too! Thanks to @popculturals & the team 🙏🙏
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Over to Lili Zach and Dictator Jokes in Communist Hungary
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And... HUMOUR WORKS says Stephen Folan from the Pixidia tech consulting in Germany
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Last panel of the day and we start with a global project on Covid humour, presenters Kerry Mullan, @rezaarab10, Jessica Milner Davis, Ying Cao and Michael Meany
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Only a few days now...
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After federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg recently talked up the benefits of a potential COVID-19 baby boom, two UNSW economists examine the economic merits of having more children. Ping @Marcjohnr: Raja alert! newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/bu…
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⁦Rather than add to the confusion and just merely why so many are confused, @deemadigan⁩ ⁦@Marcjohnr⁩ ⁦⁦@EmmaBrancat⁩ unpack and explain for ⁦@10Daily⁩ ⁦@10NewsFirst⁩ 10daily.com.au/news/australi…
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Schools During COVID-19: Why We're Getting Mixed Messages | 10 daily ⁦@Antoinette_news⁩ 10daily.com.au/news/australi…
"This revelation about Stuart Robert continues the drip feed of bad news about the government's use of public money for private political purposes and threatens to wear away credibility." @UNSW political expert Mark Rolfe (@Marcjohnr) is available for comment.
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The Morrison Government is looking for an off-ramp from sporting grant controversy, by Mark Rolfe @unsw newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge… #sportsrorts #ozpol #ozpols #auspol #auspols #scottyfrommarketing
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Ok, one person who has been characteristically consistent in this is, of course, #freedom warrior @TimWilsonMP. Credit where due.
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Amen to that one
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The commentary to your map today has "the two-party preferred swing at each polling booth [which] shows how concentrated Labor's victories (in red) were around the city centre with the Coalition (in blue) having more success in the outer suburbs". smh.com.au/federal-election-… /1 @smh
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The commentary to your map today has "the two-party preferred swing at each polling booth [which] shows how concentrated Labor's victories (in red) were around the city centre with the Coalition (in blue) having more success in the outer suburbs". smh.com.au/federal-election-… /1 @smh
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But this statement doesn't match your map, which shows a swathe of red across the middle of Sydney from the inner west & which turns south at Wetherill Park to Campbelltown. That is, it traverses traditional ALP areas of Sydney and reaches the outer suburbs and continues /2 @smh
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in southwest outer suburbs.Similarly, red is in Mt Druitt & Blacktown, that is in outer suburbs supposedly swinging blue /3 @smh
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