September 2005
Magazine
The Monthly Essays
The unknown story of Cornelia Rau
How an Australian citizen was wrongfully incarcerated in immigration detention
The clergyman's wife, the Californian gun moll, the circus performer and the woman who keeps bashing her knee on the kitchen cupboard.
Rescue and remembrance in the creek beds of the desert
The Nation Reviewed
Arts & Letters
If alive, will play. Charles MacKarras and the quest for authenticity
Christopher Hitchens and the road to curmudgeonhood
A vision of a world where adults and children are equals. ‘Motherhood’ by Anne Manne
The beautiful & the damned clunky
Laura Linney and Topher Grace in ‘P.S.’
Noted