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Craig Bingham

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    • Killing reason
    • Problems, problems
    • Every defeat is somebody’s victory
    • Squishy incidentals (also known as great men)
    • Bitter lemon
    • Principles of ameliorism
    • Shakespeare’s new play
    • Autumnal notes (summer reading)
    • Escaping the wide world
    • Housing market failure
    • Sydney.Summer.Party
    • Ten gloomy predictions about climate change
    • The Voice to Parliament referendum
    • The Lord Mayor’s Disease
    • A fatal case of Art
    • Crazy house
    • Classic rockstars
    • Cuckoo
    • Reflecting on Dorian
    • Light before darkness
    • Turning points
    • Jury duty
    • No idea
    • Tarzan of the Apes
    • What I did on my holidays
    • March into morning
    • Sculpture by the Sea
    • Enmeshed — thoughts on ‘Never let me go’ by Kazuo Ishiguro
    • How many million dollars would you pay a CEO each year?
    • Towards an ameliorist manifesto
    • Heritage
    • Is intelligence kind?
    • On free trade in people
    • What is it like when we die?
    • The networked car
    • Free research – one article at a time
    • Getting carried away
    • Global overshoot
    • What to read?
    • Real hope (review of ‘Curing Affluenza’)
    • 1971 revisited – The Town Hall Affair
    • The conservatism of same-sex-marriage
    • Climate change and other small/large problems
    • Nuking the world
  • Unlikely parallels
    • Success
    • A bunch of old poems
    • o hell hello
    • Racism ahead!
    • Better than Mr Zanderbilt
    • Marry me
    • Herald
    • Thirteen amazing lists. Amazing!
    • “Tell us a story from your mouth,” they said.
    • Room to move
    • Every morning, every evening
    • Creek
    • The unrepentant ruffian
    • Land of the free
    • Puzzle
    • Mr Llampe
    • Audio: A recurrence of carcinoma
    • The work of a moment
    • Ficus macrophylla
    • Dead for years
    • Off track
    • Five very short stories
    • Buried
    • When you do the wrong thing, the feeling in your heart is indescribable, really
    • Lesion
    • The matches
    • accidence
    • Carcinoma of the sentence structure
    • Give this to Terry
    • the innocents
    • Party trick
    • Care
    • Death of a Bannister
    • Pregnant girl
    • Tween hill and valley
    • Seesaw
    • Swimmer
    • My story of Uncle Russell
    • departure
    • Teamwork
    • Grumpy Suite
      • points to consider
      • Shopping environment
      • Festa
      • NO
      • So
      • #304 (no title)
      • In a meeting
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      • You remind me of someone
      • d-d-doomy
    • David Foster Wallace sits at his desk alone [1]
    • Four coordinates
    • Glass
    • How Tobin found the iron statuette
    • A to F. Part 2.5. Extrovert
    • A to F. Part 2.6. Freak
    • A to F. Part 2.4. Dancer
    • A to F. Part 2.3. Coward
    • A to F. Part 2.2. Beast
    • A to F, Part 2: Bacchanalia. 2.1: Anarchist
    • A to F. Part 1.6. Follower
    • A to F. Part 1.5. Enthusiast
    • A to F. Part 1.4. Drunk
    • A to F. Part 1.3. Candidate
    • A to F. Part 1.2. Bibliophile
    • A to F. Part 1. Aurora
  • Fish out of water
    • A picture book
    • Not answering questions
    • Inner Sydney Harbour
    • Watercolour
    • Boil it down
    • Photo of a cat
    • Reviews of old books
    • The Thomas Aquinas chocolate box
    • Tables
    • Word games too
    • Second-rate
    • Word games
    • ASHHSFC
    • Young fish
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19 December 2025 Craig Bingham

Killing reason

27 November 202527 November 2025 Craig Bingham

Success

7 November 2025 Craig Bingham

Freak (A to F, part 2.6)

4 October 2025 Craig Bingham

Problems, problems

6 September 2025 Craig Bingham

A bunch of old poems

22 August 202522 August 2025 Craig Bingham

Every defeat is somebody’s victory

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  • Carcinoma of the sentence structure
  • Ficus macrophylla
  • When you do the wrong thing, the feeling in your heart is indescribable, really
  • Every morning, every evening
  • Seesaw
  • Death of a Bannister
  • Off track
  • “Tell us a story from your mouth,” they said.
  • Buried
  • Mr Llampe

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  • Towards an ameliorist manifesto
  • Ten gloomy predictions about climate change
  • Crazy house
  • Is intelligence kind?
  • Reviews of old books
  • Jury duty
  • The Lord Mayor’s Disease
  • A fatal case of Art
  • The networked car

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