Ebook: On Borrowed Time

Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; On Borrowed Time; Climate Change; A Dark Victory; Explaining Our Failure; Naomi Klein: This Changes Everything; Jonathan Franzen: This Changes Nothing; Laudato Siâ#x80;#x99;: A Political Reading; The Murdoch Empire; Bad News; Andrew Bolt: â#x80;#x9C;Name Tenâ#x80;#x9D;; Rupert Murdochâ#x80;#x99;s Politics; Australian Politics; The Second Rudd Government?; Laborâ#x80;#x99;s Long Goodbye; Malcolm Turnbull: The Promise; Malcolm Fraser: An Unlikely Radical; Malcolm Turnbull: A Brief Lament; Australia And Asylum Seekers; Tragedy of Errors.;--From climate change to the Murdoch empire, from refugees to WikiLeaks ₆Robert Manne applies his brilliant mind to the issues and people that shape our world. This provocative and informative book includes essays on Donald Trump's links to Russia, Malcolm Turnbull's leadership, the ideas driving Islamic State, and Jonathan Franzen's views on climate activism. In the title essay, Manne shares a life-altering personal story that is frank, moving and unforgettable. Robert ManneThe Petrov Affair, The Culture of Forgetting, Left, Right, Left, Making Trouble and The Mind of the Islamic State. He has written three Quarterly Essays and is a regular contributor to the Monthly and the Guardian.