Ghost Country
World maps without New Zealand.
Text Messages From a Ghost and its sequel.
The Hot Zone and the mythos of Ebola.
A Nigerian virologist on Africa’s response to Ebola.
More late poems by the still-not-late Clive James: My Latest Fever and Rounded with a Sleep.
In memoriam: Noel Pearson remembers Gough Whitlam and Cate Blanchett thanks Whitlam for free education.
A five hundred year moment? (Via Mefi.)
The Internet’s First Family (or, What Is All This “Via Mefi” Stuff, Anyway).
11 November 2014