Con Nats
Con Nats is a financial writer/copywriter and playwright/director who enjoys using his writing to move people’s hearts rather than their money. His short plays have featured in over 12 Short and Sweet festivals around Australia, the world and the Edinburgh Comedy Festival. His other passion is cinema. Con has written movie reviews for The Australian Womens Weekly online and The Primate Perspective although his movie reviewing career hasn’t really recovered since he accidentally took David Stratton’s seat at one screening.
Articles by Con Nats
Our take on who will win at the Oscars
Welcome to the preview of the 85th Oscars, and what a pageantry of Hollywood flash and glamour it’s going to…... Read more
All the tears, trash and talent of the Oscars
Forget worthiness. The Oscars are as much about politics, payback and persuasion than talent and if there’s one town where…... Read more
Facebook Recommendations
Read all about it
Punch live
Up to the minute Twitter chatter
Google is planning to build a wireless network to reach a billion people http://t.co/e972OOc2FT ... NBN implications?
RT @newscomauHQ: A suspected slur against Adam Goodes has marred the Indigenous round of the AFL at the MCG tonight. http://t.co/5oHSus5ekW
Recent posts
The latest and greatest
The Punch is moving house
Good morning Punchers. After four years of excellent fun and great conversation, this is the final post…
Will Pope Francis have the vision to tackle this?
I have had some close calls, one that involved what looked to me like an AK47 pointed my way, followed…
Advocating risk management is not “victim blaming”
In a world in which there are still people who subscribe to the vile notion that certain victims of sexual…
Nosebleed Section
choice ringside rantings
From: Hasbro, go straight to gaol, do not pass go
Tim says:
They should update other things in the game too. Instead of a get out of jail free card, they should have a Dodgy Lawyer card that not only gets you out of jail straight away but also gives you a fat payout in compensation for daring to arrest you in the first place. Instead of getting a hotel when you… [read more]From: A guide to summer festivals especially if you wouldn’t go
Kel says:
If you want a festival for older people or for families alike, get amongst the respectable punters at Bluesfest. A truly amazing festival experience to be had of ALL AGES. And all the young "festivalgoers" usually write themselves off on the first night, only to never hear from them again the rest of… [read more]Gentle jabs to the ribs
Superman needs saving
Can somebody please save Superman? He seems to be going through a bit of a crisis. Eighteen months ago,… Read more
