Shawn Durkin

Songwriting, sauerkraut making, beer bottling, filmmaking Canadian journalist in paradise

Shawn Durkin arrived in Australia six weeks after 9/11 with a backpack and a determination to live life to the fullest. After a decade in local journalism he is now focused on facilitating the abrasion of ideas through a variety of thought provoking projects.

We Would Be Dopes To Legalise Marijuana

When it comes to mental health, where there's smoke there's fire.

23/02/2017 10:23 AM AEDT

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How America Went From 'Yes We Can' To 'Because I Can'

In these days of instant everything we sometimes forget there is such a thing as long-term consequences.

20/01/2017 1:19 PM AEDT

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The Price Of Progress Will Cost Us Our Jobs

What are we all going to do with ourselves?

17/11/2016 5:51 AM AEDT

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Sydney, You Have A Problem And I Think I Can Help

Location location blah blah blah...

16/11/2016 5:43 AM AEDT

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