Dominic Kelly
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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
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
Fair. I thought he'd only linked to the Guardian profile and not Catri's review. Odd.
November 18, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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
Cheers Rob!
November 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Lol, sounds about right.
November 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM
He’s not a boomer but this applies to Troy Bramston more than anyone.
November 8, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Sick society.
November 8, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Congrats Frank!
November 8, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Yeah, very much the tone of all of his articles. I can’t really tell if he’s purely cynical or just a dipshit, but he took a very hard right turn a few years back and it’s got him a lot of prominence at the Oz. Small victories I guess.
November 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Like many, I was blown away by Patrick Radden Keefe's 'Say Nothing', but Moloney was the real deal, and his demolition of Keefe and his dishonest book couldn't be more emphatic. www.counterpunch.org/2019/05/02/a...
An American Reporter in Belfast: How a New Yorker Writer Got So Much Wrong in His Bestselling Book On The Troubles
About two-thirds of the way through Say Nothing: A True Story Of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, Patrick Radden Keefe’s much reviewed, much lauded
www.counterpunch.org
November 4, 2025 at 12:44 AM