September 2005
Magazine
The Nation Reviewed
The Monthly Essays
The unknown story of Cornelia Rau
Often she cried. Sometimes she screamed. She begun at Baxter in what was called Blue Compound. She was quickly sent to Red One
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
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