Dominic Kelly
@dominickelly.bsky.social
Honorary Research Fellow, La Trobe University
CH Currey Fellow, State Library of NSW
Book: https://blackincbooks.com.au/books/political-troglodytes-and-economic-lunatics
Short-form: https://medium.com/@dominickelly_
Next book: history of Quadrant magazine
CH Currey Fellow, State Library of NSW
Book: https://blackincbooks.com.au/books/political-troglodytes-and-economic-lunatics
Short-form: https://medium.com/@dominickelly_
Next book: history of Quadrant magazine
I’m in the final days of a fellowship at the State Library of NSW. There’s a remarkable contrast between the research-centred values of that brilliant institution and the corporate values of the declining SLV.
December 3, 2025 at 9:53 PM
I’m in the final days of a fellowship at the State Library of NSW. There’s a remarkable contrast between the research-centred values of that brilliant institution and the corporate values of the declining SLV.
I don’t doubt it!
December 2, 2025 at 3:28 AM
I don’t doubt it!
Yep. Gilchrist, Sehwag, Afridi, Warner, Jayasuriya. All plodders.
November 22, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Yep. Gilchrist, Sehwag, Afridi, Warner, Jayasuriya. All plodders.
Completely fair. I think he’s broadly correct on the uncritical way in which certain writers are treated, but there are always exceptions and it’s not right to rope in those who are blameless.
November 18, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Completely fair. I think he’s broadly correct on the uncritical way in which certain writers are treated, but there are always exceptions and it’s not right to rope in those who are blameless.
Fair. I thought he'd only linked to the Guardian profile and not Catri's review. Odd.
November 18, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Fair. I thought he'd only linked to the Guardian profile and not Catri's review. Odd.
I must admit I didn't click any of those links. Is it the Conversation one you mean is critical?
November 18, 2025 at 2:12 AM
I must admit I didn't click any of those links. Is it the Conversation one you mean is critical?