Journal
From the 10th of December, anyone under 16 in Australia will no longer be allowed on social media. On paper, it’s framed as a protective measure for young people. In reality, it’s a blunt overreach of power that’s going to hurt not only teenagers but also the small businesses and creative professionals who depend on … Read more
Australia, can you stop overreacting? Nope…that’s what you do best! The recent move to ban melatonin for kids — sparked by retailer iHerb suspending sales and a spike in poison hotline calls — has hit the “ridiculous” level. It’s becoming more and more obvious that this is yet another knee-jerk reaction from authorities who seem … Read more
Don’t get me wrong, I love Bandcamp. It’s a platform that’s often a primary source of income for my music-related content. The convenience is great for both musicians and fans, but it’s seriously lacking. I appreciate the simplicity and wouldn’t want them to make drastic changes. However, a few simple improvements would be a huge … Read more
“Politics and music shouldn’t mix” … Okay, but they do – and rightly so. Creative people have every right to use their voice and platform to support causes they care deeply about. But sometimes, the result is more division than connection, alienating listeners who might otherwise find common ground. Personally, I prefer music that brings … Read more
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Whether you’re a long-time fan of the Indiana Jones films or stepping into this world for the first time, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is an excellent game. Fans will love the nods to the series, but even those unfamiliar with Indy’s adventures will likely find something to … Read more
