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Life at the Sharp End of Climate Change
1 June, 2013

Discovery Channel Magazine: so why should I care about hunting?

Discovery Channel Magazine, June 2013  Anti-hunting? If you’re a vegetarian, you’re excused. If not, you’re a hypocrite.  Because […]
1 June, 2013

Discovery Channel Magazine: The art of propaganda

Discovery Channel Magazine, June 2013 “Art,” wrote the great Russian artist and poet Vladimir Mayakovsky, “is not a […]
1 March, 2013

Discovery Channel Magazine: the 30-hour novel

Discovery Channel Magazine, March 2013 Saturday, January 26. 7.15am It is still dark and freezing on this January […]
1 March, 2013

Discovery Channel Magazine: the Great Fire of London

Discovery Channel Magazine, March 2013 September 2, 1666. Fish Street, London. 1a.m. I wake to the sound of […]
1 March, 2013

Discovery Channel Magazine: Fixing Food

Discovery Channel Magazine, March 2013 The global food system is rife with horrible statistics. Here’s one: 925 million […]
1 February, 2013

Cheating is a contact sport

Discovery Channel Magazine, February 2013 No area of human life is more fertile ground for cheating than sport. […]
1 February, 2013

Counting cards – a player speaks

Discovery Channel Magazine, February 2013 Patrick Butler (not his real name) knows all about the shadowy world of […]
1 February, 2013

The science of cheating

Discovery Channel Magazine, February 2013 Does this story sound familiar? A boy comes home from school with a […]
1 December, 2012

Photography on the front line: Finbarr O’Reilly interview

Discovery Channel Magazine, December 2012 Finbarr O’Reilly has covered wars, revolutions, famines and the like in some of […]
1 December, 2012

Discovery Channel Magazine: history of the camera

Discovery Channel Magazine, December 2012 They seem to stand alone, two slightly blurred figures amid an empty Parisian […]
1 November, 2012

Giant steps are what you take

The Australian Way, November 2012 In a dimly lit corner of an Arizona hotel ballroom, a handful of […]
1 November, 2012

Playing with fire: a history of the guitar

Discovery Channel Magazine, November 2012 Stop what you’re doing and put on Voodoo Child by Jimi Hendrix. Just […]