An Orchestra of Minorities
Welcome to The Summer Library: selected extracts from the best new books this summer
October 2012
Arts & Letters
The Best of Australian Arts 2012
October 2012
Les Murray’s magisterial ‘Collected Poems’
How to approach a 736-page collection by Australia’s greatest poet?
Fair judgement without surrender: Chloe Hooper’s ‘The Arsonist’
The author of ‘The Tall Man’ tries to understand the motivations of a Black Saturday firebug
Pawel Pawlikowski’s perfectly formed ‘Cold War’
Not a moment is wasted in what could be the Polish director’s masterpiece
Female fandom and Jessica Leski’s ‘I Used to be Normal’
They’ve been dismissed and patronised, but Beatlemaniacs, Directioners and other fangirls are very self-aware about their boy band ‘affliction’
The lady vanishes: ‘The Beehive’ at Sydney Festival
Zanny Begg and Philippa Bateman on their enigmatic film that explores the unsolved disappearance of Juanita Nielsen
‘Primavera 2018: Young Australian Artists’ at the MCA
This exhibition of the up-and-coming asks complex questions about who we are
Fusion
Welcome to The Summer Library: selected extracts from the best new books this summer
Zebra and Other Stories
Welcome to The Summer Library: selected extracts from the best new books this summer
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