Authors: Inga Clendinnen
SOCIETY
Representing
Jo Lennan
Justice Michael Kirby was jet-lagged. He was just off the red-eye after a trip overseas for UNAIDS work and speaking engagements, and small...
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SOCIETY
Comment: An Indigenous Game
John Hirst
Aboriginal people make up 2% of the population and 10% of footballers in the Australian Football League. As anyone who has seen them in...
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CULTURE
Robert Manne and Inga Clendinnen, Adelaide Writers' Week
Robert Manne and Inga Clendinnen discuss their differing approaches to writing history, and writing generally.Adelaide Writers' Week(...
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CULTURE
Robert Manne and Inga Clendinnen, Adelaide Writers' Week - part two
Inga Clendinnen
Robert Manne and Inga Clendinnen discuss their differing approaches to writing history, and writing generally.Adelaide Writers' Week(...
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The Lost Enchanted World: Sven Lindqvist’s 'Terra Nullius' & Louis Nowra’s 'Bad Dreaming'
Robert Manne
I am an enthusiastic, although not unqualified, admirer of Sven Lindqvist's Exterminate All the Brutes, a book whose title best explains...
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POLITICS
A Turkish Tale: Gallipoli and the Armenian Genocide
Robert Manne
During the exact time Australian troops spent in hell on Gallipoli, another event of world-historical importance was taking place on...
More ...A Thinking Read: The Best Books for Summer
Peter Craven
It's always an odd business to work out the vagaries of what anyone might like to read over Christmas and the New Year. Even the gender...
More ...The First XI: The Best Australian History Books
John Hirst
Are the finest guides to Australian history always those written by historians? Asked to name the best history books on Australia, I find...
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Our Future Thinkers: The search for the next generation of public intellectuals
Drusilla Modjeska
It’s a symptom, I think, of the unease we feel that over the last few years there has been sporadic debate about what an intellectual is,...
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