Archive - Jack Toohey

On all the fascism

The world seems determined to speed run the 20th century in the first decades of the 21st. But can we...like not?

Feb 23 •

The Standard We Tweet Around is the Standard We Accept

X, formerly Twitter, once hailed as the Internet's town square, has become a distorted mirror of that ideal under Elon Musk's reign. But was this ever…

Aug 12, 2024 •

Understanding, Not Excusing: The Role of Mental Health in Men's Violence

While evidence shows that mental health plays a role in men's violence, it doesn't excuse it.

Jun 14, 2024 •

Why this? Why now?

Our ability to communicate freely, share ideas, knowledge, opinions and educate each other is controlled by the whims of an incredibly small but…

Mar 21, 2024 •

We need to do more than just believe all women.

This week, we wallow in the incalculable pain caused by a society that refuses to shoulder the burden of change for victims and victim-survivors, more…

Apr 16, 2024 •

When Caring Became Cringe

The aesthetics of detachment in a world on fire.

Jun 24 •

Some good news in a literal sea of bad news

The Australian Climate Case could be a came changer for climate action in Australia and for the world.

Apr 24, 2024 •

From short-form to loooooong-form (I wrote a book)

My life changed overnight when a TikTok I made in my bedroom went viral.

Jul 15 •

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I made a documentary, it took 4 years. Here's why.

After many years in the can, it's finally out for the world to see.

Apr 11, 2024 •

Can beer be better for the planet? - Doco Trailer

Have you ever thought about where your beer comes from? Could the cheeky beer we love be part of a better future? That question took me on a trip across…

Apr 7, 2024 •

🎙️Podcast Guest Hosting - Serious Danger w Tom Ballard

Meta is like can we just not talk about politics right now?

Mar 24, 2024 •

⛈️ The True Sydney Seasons (D'harawal Calendar)

Since Europeans arrived, we’ve tried to fit Australia's weather into the four seasons of the Northern Hemisphere: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter…

Mar 14, 2024 •

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