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Sarah Kanowski is a writer, and a producer and broadcaster with ABC Radio National. She held a Commonwealth Scholarship at Oxford University between 2000 and 2002, and won the inaugural Margaret Dooley Young Writers' Award in 2005
Charles Coppel argues that there was no empirical evidence to support Jack Waterford's view in the last Eureka Street, that there was a kind of Chinese Holocaust in Indonesia in 1965. The victims of the 1965 anti-communist massacre were overwhelmingly Javanese and Balinese, and the slaughter was politicide rather than genocide.
A week in which Mark Latham becomes the Leader of the Opposition and begins talking about ‘rungs of opportunity’.
Tolkien’s epic resists allegory, but Dorothy Lee found it open to mythological and spiritual exploration.
James Griffin reviews the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Vol.16, John Ritchie and Diane Langmore, eds.
Stowaways’ rights to seek asylum are being denied, argues David Manne.
The Regency spinster’s novels have never been more popular
Remembering the life and talents of Richard Victor Hall, 1937–2003
John Sendy revisits Joseph Furphy’s Such is Life
Chris Wallace-Crabbe on After Shakespeare: An Anthology and The Oxford Book of Aphorisms, both edited by John Gross.
Christine Trimingham Jack’s Growing Good Catholic Girls: Education and Convent Life in Australia brings back memories for Alana Harris.
Mark Carkeet celebrates the life and work of Evelyn Waugh.
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