Phillip Adams, the occasionally controversial but undeniably prolifi c writer and
broadcaster, has collected his favourite insights and refl ections from previous
columns and speeches in this generous volume spanning 2003 to the present day.
Adams’ social commentary has been a part of the Australian cultural landscape
for decades, and here he dives into wide-ranging topics from the dying art of the
circus to the threat of global warming.
This volume includes thoughts on: The notorious Melbourne underworld fi gure
Billy ‘The Texan’ Longley, The War in Iraq, The power of the human brain,
World leaders including Donald Trump and Malcolm Turnball, The Queen and
the Republic, The 2016 Census, and many more.
