The Baby Killers

July 15, 2008 | HPD

Richard Neville keeps promising not to mention the wars but can’t help commenting on the ongoing blood bath in Afghanistan.

I keep promising myself not to mention the wars for these reasons: the invaders couldn’t care less about their crimes … Read More

The Age of Eco Surrealism

June 19, 2008 | HPD

The latest from Richard Neville’s Journal of a Futurist.

Richard Neville – Journal of a Futurist 19 June 2008

Out West of Sydney where the air is clear and at night you see a billion stars, a long neighbourly Sunday … Read More

Bitch Fights and Tomorrow’s Top Model: Prepare For a High Chair Rebellion

June 15, 2008 | HPD

Baby boomer Richard Neville laments our infantilized media culture and can’t understand why younger generations aren’t protesting when the world is going to hell.

As baby boomers lay down their weary tunes and fantasize about communal psychedelic retirement yurts, while … Read More

A Second Cold War? – From Noam Chomsky

January 30, 2008 | HPD

There is much talk about a “new cold war” instigated by brutal Russian behavior in Georgia. One cannot fail to be alarmed by signs of confrontation, among them new U.S. naval contingents in the Black Sea – the counterpart would … Read More

Washington Comes to Mr Smith

March 15, 2006 | HPD

With U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice being feted on her flying visit to Australia, Richard Neville asks why are politicians such cowards in the face of cruelty and war crimes?

When Condoleezza Rice landed in Australia, she was treated … Read More