"Twilight Time", a gift from our very good friend, John Hughes
Professor Des Ball: The insurgent intellectual These days have been momentous days, weeks and months and years. In the past couple of days the news has included the McBride case: Jailed whistleblower David McBride loses appeal against severity of sentence, flags High Court challenge Former military lawyer David McBride has lost his appeal against the severity of his sentence. ( Four Corners: Nick Wiggins ) ands also the Richard Boyle case: Whistleblower protections failed 'superhero' Richard Boyle, calls grow for urgent reforms Whistleblower Richard Boyle with wife Louise Beaston outside the SA Supreme Court. ( ABC News: Olivia Mason ) and then yesterday a visit to my home in Kyneton from John Hughes, lots of goodies as in wonderful pastries from Italian bakery Monelli near his home, plus a film John has worked on for many years about Des Ball. This film is called Twilight Time and is voluminous in the history it covers from...