Brokeback Mountain, the film of the Annie Proulx novella about the love affair between two lonesome cowboys, has inevitably sparked a series of internet jokes about life on the range. The film would probably have the likes of John Wayne spinning in his grave (then again, Wayne’s real name was Marion Morrison).
Film review: Brokeback Mountain
December 11, 2008
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Capitalism’s currency craziness
December 11, 2008Philip Ferguson The Spark August 2006
Every few months exchange rates feature as a point of discussion about the state of the New Zealand economy. For many people it must seem odd that both a “high” and “low” New Zealand dollar are presented as problematic. What is going on? Does it really matter?
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Book review: How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World by Francis Wheen
December 11, 2008(Harper Collins, London, 2004)
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