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  • SlowTV: Growth fetishism and the climate crisis. Clive Hamilton

    Clive Hamilton | Albury-Wodonga | Climate change | Environment | La Trobe University | Society
    Growth fetishism and the climate crisis. Clive Hamilton
    Part 1 | Part 2 Professor Clive Hamilton explores the balances being struck between environmental protection and economic growth in the context of the current advice from climate scientists. He also argues that our preoccupation with economic growth is inconsistent with protecting the Earth from sev... » play video
  • SlowTV: Climate change denialism. Clive Hamilton and Andrew Glikson

    Clive Hamilton | Climate change | La Trobe University | Melbourne | Society
    Climate change denialism. Clive Hamilton and Andrew Glikson
    Part 1 | Part 2 (Andrew Glikson) | Part 3 (Questions) At this event organised and hosted by Robert Manne, Clive Hamilton and Andrew Glikson discuss the politics and science of climate change denialism: where did it emerge from? Whose views does it represent? Is there a scientific basis to it? Prof... » play video
  • In the early 1950s a woman in Minneapolis began to receive communications from an extraterrestrial being named Sananda. Marian Keech, as she was pseudonymously known, heard that a great flood would cleanse the world of earthlings at midnight on 21 December 1954. Only those who believed in Sananda...
  • SlowTV: Clive Hamilton on The Freedom Paradox

    Clive Hamilton | Melbourne | Philosophy | Public event | Readings | Society
    Clive Hamilton on The Freedom Paradox
    Clive Hamilton, former director of the Australia Institute and author of Growth Fetish and Affluenza, discusses the arguments in his new work, The Freedom Paradox (Allen & Unwin). A radical reconsideration of the meaning of freedom and morality in the modern world, Hamilton asks: why is it so ma... » play video
  • SlowTV: Clive Hamilton on The Freedom Paradox (Part 2)

    Clive Hamilton | Melbourne | Philosophy | Public event | Readings
    Clive Hamilton on The Freedom Paradox (Part 2)
    Clive Hamilton, former director of the Australia Institute and author of Growth Fetish and Affluenza, discusses the arguments in his new work, The Freedom Paradox (Allen & Unwin). A radical reconsideration of the meaning of freedom and morality in the modern world, Hamilton asks: why is it so ma... » play video
  • SlowTV: Art Censorship public forum (p3)

    Clive Hamilton | Public event | Sydney
    Art Censorship public forum (p3)
    Art Censorship: the Bigger Picture was the title of this public forum that took place on 12th June at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney. In this informed, thoughtful and sometimes passionate debate, Julian Burnside, David Marr, Clive Hamilton, Hetty Johnston, Ian Howard and Tony Bond addresse... » play video
  • SlowTV: Clive Hamilton: Consumerism, Self-Creation and Prospects for a New Ecological Consciousness

    Clive Hamilton | Ecology | Environment | Lecture | Melbourne | Philosophy | Wednesday Lectures 2008 | Society
    Clive Hamilton: Consumerism, Self-Creation and Prospects for a New Ecological Consciousness
    Clive Hamilton addresses the idea of understanding nature through looking at ourselves. This lecture, entitled "Consumerism, Self-Creation and Prospects for a New Ecological Consciousness", is part of the Raimond Gaita-curated 2008 Wednesday Lecture Series at ACU National.Melbourne, June 200... » play video
  • SlowTV: Clive Hamilton, ACU National (Part 2)

    Clive Hamilton | Ecology | Environment | Lecture | Melbourne | Philosophy | Wednesday Lectures 2008
    Clive Hamilton, ACU National (Part 2)
    Clive Hamilton addresses the idea of understanding nature through looking at ourselves. This lecture, entitled "Consumerism, Self-Creation and Prospects for a New Ecological Consciousness", is part of the Raimond Gaita-curated 2008 Wednesday Lecture Series at ACU National.Melbourne, June 200... » play video
  • SlowTV: Dear Mr Rudd: Climate Change. Clive Hamilton and Robert Manne

    Clive Hamilton | Climate change | Conversation | Dear Mr Rudd | Environment | Melbourne | Politics
    Dear Mr Rudd: Climate Change. Clive Hamilton and Robert Manne
    In this conversation, one of a series related to the launch of the Dear Mr Rudd book (Black Inc), Clive Hamilton and Robert Manne discuss the challenges the new government faces on the issue of climate change.(Part 1 of 2) Click here for Part 2... » play video
  • SlowTV: Dear Mr Rudd: Climate Change. Clive Hamilton and Robert Manne - part two

    Clive Hamilton | Climate change | Conversation | Environment | Melbourne
    Dear Mr Rudd: Climate Change. Clive Hamilton and Robert Manne - part two
    In this conversation, one of a series related to the launch of the Dear Mr Rudd book (Black Inc), Clive Hamilton and Robert Manne discuss the challenges the new government faces on the issue of climate change.(Part 2 of 2) ... » play video
  • Comment: Consuming the Planet

    Clive Hamilton | The Nation Reviewed | June 2007 | Politics
    Australians go into the federal election affluent and, on the surface, satisfied. Signs of prosperity are everywhere. Yet in a culture now defined by the idea of lifestyle, aspirations continue to rise ahead of incomes. A number of interest-rate rises and warnings (admittedly half-hearted) from the...