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Tad Tietze

Type
Author biography
Tad Tietze is a Sydney psychiatrist who co-runs the blog Left Flank. He’s written for Overland, Crikey and The Drum Opinion, as well as music reviews for Resident Advisor. He was co-editor (with Elizabeth Humphrys & Guy Rundle) of On Utøya: Anders Breivik, right terror, racism and Europe. He tweets as @Dr_Tad.

The plebiscite and the impasse on marriage equality

Type
Reflection
Category
Equal marriage
LGBTIQ
The plebiscite
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 19.Sep.16
  • 0 Comments

The Greens and Labor’s crisis

Type
Reflection
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 10.Sep.13
  • 51 Comments

A change in the order of things?

Type
Essay
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 212 Spring 2013

Hatred of politics (and a complicated bereavement)

Type
Article
Category
Activism
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 29.Aug.13
  • 46 Comments

Not a crisis of misogyny: a crisis of political authority

Type
Polemic
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 21.Jun.13
  • 40 Comments

2012: The year that politics disoriented the Left

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 21.Dec.12
  • 7 Comments

Prank calls, the media and the politics of class humiliation

Type
Article
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 10.Dec.12
  • 26 Comments

Capitalism and physical exercise

Type
Article
Category
Culture
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 5.Nov.12
  • 25 Comments

Bloody nasty people: when the Right gets well out of hand

Type
Review
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 12.Oct.12
  • 23 Comments

Bourne, Assange & the politics of conspiracy

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 10.Sep.12
  • 8 Comments

Beyond redemption: Why it’s end times for the Gillard government

Type
Article
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 20.Aug.12
  • 9 Comments

Far from ‘extreme’: The Greens’ worrying technocratic turn

Type
Article
Category
Activism
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 1.Aug.12
  • 16 Comments

Corpses pile up

Type
Polemic
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 28.Jun.12
  • 21 Comments

An open letter to Paul Howes on ‘guest’ workers

Type
Article
Category
Activism
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 5.Jun.12
  • 0 Comments

A Dangerous Method: violating the boundary between theory and practice

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 7.May.12
  • 0 Comments

‘I’m a very likeable person’: Breivik’s modern fascist media strategy

Type
Article
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 23.Apr.12
  • 10 Comments

An opportunity too easily missed: The Left and the post-Brown Greens

Type
Article
Category
Politics
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 14.Apr.12
  • 11 Comments

Misdiagnosing the politics of anxiety

Type
Article
Category
Politics
Reading
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 29.Mar.12
  • 6 Comments

Limits of liberal critique: Murdoch, the media & the Manne QE

Type
Review
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 20.Sep.11
  • 28 Comments

Response

Type
Polemic
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 203 Winter 2011

Michael Brull versus Tad Tietze, ′That political Islam is not a friend of the Left′

Type
Polemic
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 203 Winter 2011

Who’s afraid of the Muslim Brotherhood?

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 4.Feb.11
  • 1 Comment

Egypt: Revolution, counter-revolution and Islamism

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 2.Feb.11
  • 0 Comments

Beyond antipsychiatry? The politics of mental illness

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 9.Nov.10
  • 21 Comments

NSW Labor – Degeneration versus resilience

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 27.Oct.10
  • 2 Comments

Last drinks for the NSW Labor Party?

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 26.Oct.10
  • 2 Comments

Science cannot save us: the politics of climate action

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 20.Oct.10
  • 7 Comments

Doomed to repetition? The Left and the social democratic inheritance

Type
Article
  • By Tad Tietze
  • 24.Sep.10
  • 3 Comments

The Greens, the crisis and the Left

Type
Essay
  • By Tad Tietze
  • Print Issue 199 Winter 2010
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