June 2006
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June 2006
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June 2006
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June 2006
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June 2006
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June 2006
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Shane Maloney
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June 2006 | Encounters
Early in 1971, the Australian Wheat Board was worried that politics were getting in the way of business. To the Coalition government in Canberra, Red China was a downward-thrusting threat to be contained and isolated. To the AWB, it was a market at risk....
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Celina Riberio
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Television | Noted | June 2006
In this nine-part series, the ABC hands the stage to Australia’s premier experimental-music acts for live performances on occasional Tuesday nights. It is a great idea; a unique, almost noble quest to expand the audience for avant-garde music through the...
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Edward Scheer
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Theatre | June 2006
Australian theatre can be predictable: middle-class melodramas with the inevitable living-room setting, neurotic characters vaguely redolent of relatives from childhood Christmas dinners, and talk about an ever-diminishing number of topics (...
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Maria Tumarkin
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Books | June 2006
In Theft, Peter Carey puts pure poetry into the mouths of two big, red-blooded, raving sons of a butcher from Bacchus Marsh. Carey delicately threads an uncommon tenderness through the...
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Owen Richardson
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Film | June 2006
The opening credits of Candy set the tone. To the strains of the Cocteau Twins’ ‘Song of the Siren’, Candy (Abbie Cornish) and Dan (Heath Ledger) walk in slow motion into a fairground...
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