Faking It With Freestone: Foreword
This article series, written by Jamie, appeared in Woroni in the first half of 2011. The premise was that Jamie would provide advice on how to pretend to be knowledgable about key
The work of Jamie Freestone and Mathew McGann
This article series, written by Jamie, appeared in Woroni in the first half of 2011. The premise was that Jamie would provide advice on how to pretend to be knowledgable about key
The key to this is not music but music genres. You should know the significance of Marvin Gaye and Kraftwerk and should also be able to throw an example artist
Of all the many great topics one could learn about, I pretend to have learnt the most about literature. This is the home wicket with predictable bounce for the pseudo-intellectual.
Climate change is perhaps the most important issue of our time and undoubtedly involves complex science, geopolitical implications and subtle moral and ethical arguments. Owing to its inherently interdisciplinary nature,
Here’s the scenario: you’re at a party and some pol-sci nerd, or B.Econ wonk busts out a libertarian screed that demolishes one of the many institutions you hold dear in
“I wish I actually knew how all that GFC stuff worked.” You’re chatting in a group at another party and this comes out of the mouth of that hipster boy/girl