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Postmodernism
The postmodern essay generator
"The return of postmodernism in Aboriginal history", Quadrant, April 2006
"History, truth and postmodernism",The Great Debate, HSC Extension History, University of New South Wales, 27 July 2002
"The historian as political activist: the legacy of Michel Foucault", paper to conference of The Historical Society and the History Department, University of North Carolina: Reconsidering Current Fashions in Historical Interpretation, December 8, 2001, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
"Utopian Dreamings: Grand Theory and the Historical Impact of the Radical Intellectual", paper to Boston University Conversazione, Responsibility and Historical Inevitability, November 30, 2001
"How Not to Run a Museum: People's History at the Postmodern Museum", Quadrant, September 2001
"A Critical Survey of the Recent Literature on Postmodernism in History", paper to conference on Turning Points in Historical Thinking: A Comparative Perspective, State University New York, Buffalo, 21 August 1999
"Foucault as Historian", Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, Vol 1, No 2, Summer 1998, pp 5-35; also published in Robert Nola (ed.) Foucault, Frank Cass Publishers, London, 1998
"The myths of Eros", Partisan Review, Fall, 4, 1997
"The return of tribalism: A critique of cultural relativism", Tasmanian Historical Studies, 5.2, 1997
"The Killing of History", by Roger Kimball, The New Criterion, September 1996
"The Value of Literature", introduction to David Williamson, Dead White Males, Currency Press, Sydney, 1995
Review of Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt, Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and its Quarrels With Science, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1994, The Australian, January 1995 |