No, You're Not Entitled to Your Opinion : And 49 Other Essays That Got the World Talking / edited by Alexandra Hansen

Bib ID:
10009440
Format:
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Author:
The Conversation Australia and New Zealand, editor
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National edeposit
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Description:
  • Melbourne, Victoria : Thames & Hudson Australia Pty Ltd, 2021
  • 1 online resource (200 pages)
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ISBN:
  • 1760762385
  • 9781760762384
Full contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • A decade that changed the world
  • Ten years of The Conversation
  • A decade of disruption and disaster
  • Editor's note
  • Part I: Challenging the orthodoxy
  • Slavery in America: Back in the headlines
  • Jesus wasn't white. He was a brown-skinned, Middle Eastern Jew. Here's why that matters
  • FactCheck: Are children 'better off ' with a mother and father than with same-sex parents?
  • Why some kids can't spell and why spelling tests won't help
  • Sorry, men, there's no such thing as 'dirt blindness'
  • you just need to do more housework.
  • Despite 432 Indigenous deaths in custody since 1991, no one has ever been convicted. Racist silence and complicity are to blame
  • Women are (rightly) angry. Now they need a plan
  • The death of bin Laden doesn't mean the terror threat is over
  • The Herald Sun's Serena Williams cartoon draws on a long and damaging history of racist caricature
  • Christchurch mosque shootings must end New Zealand's innocence about right-wing terrorism
  • The Anzac legend has blinded Australia to its war atrocities. It's time for a reckoning
  • Why children are prime targets of armed groups in northern Nigeria.
  • Hidden women of history: Australia's first known female voter, the famous Mrs Fanny Finch
  • From delicate teens to fierce women, Simone Biles's athleticism and advocacy have changed gymnastics forever
  • Part III: Events that changed the world
  • The backlash against Black Lives Matter is just more evidence of injustice
  • #MeToo is not enough. It has yet to shift the power imbalances that would bring about gender equality
  • Coronavirus: Ten reasons why you ought not to panic.
  • Part II: Powerful stories
  • I was stabbed fourteen times at the hospital where I work. I survived, but not everyone is so lucky
  • Chernobyl has become a refuge for wildlife thirty-three years after the nuclear accident
  • Magpies can form friendships with people
  • here's how
  • 'They put a few coins in your hands to drop a baby in you'
  • 265 stories of Haitian children abandoned by UN fathers
  • Human trafficking and slavery still happen in Australia. This comic explains how
  • On the ending of a friendship.
  • Part IV: On health and life
  • How long does sex normally last?
  • Why bad moods are good for you: The surprising benefits of sadness
  • Six myths about vaccination
  • and why they're wrong
  • An exclusive (and imaginary) interview with the coronavirus
  • Why the clitoris doesn't get the attention it deserves
  • and why this matters
  • What causes autism? What we know, don't know and suspect
  • Psychopaths versus sociopaths: What is the difference?
  • Health Check: The science of 'hangry', or why some people get grumpy when they're hungry
  • Part V: A new philosophy.
Notes:
  • No, you're not entitled to your opinion.
  • Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 14, 2021)
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