Archive for August, 2009

This kind of ruckus

The Brag,

September 1, 2009

When the Matthew Johns sex scandal re-emerged this year Australians became polarised around the issue of sexual consent. For many it was black and white. If no means no, yes means yes. Others were deeply disturbed by shades of grey. No always means no, but yes doesn’t always mean yes, they objected.

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The Sight of Music

D-Photo,

July 2009

- Cover feature for D-Photo mag (New Zealand).

Got a love for music and photography? Then you’ve probably considered combining the two passions to try gig photography. But before you rush to the nearest venue to demand a photo pass for the next touring act, note one important fact: control freaks need not apply.

‘Only Two Seats Left: The Incredible Contiki Story’ – John Anderson

In 2009, I edited John Anderson’s thrilling book about how he founded the Contiki travel business.