Section: Arts And Culture
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Robert Hefner
- 19 September 2007
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After returning to the US, a former Eureka Street editor had to remind himself "just which side of the language [he] was supposed to be on". All the years in Australia coming to terms with '-re' and '-our' suffixes made finding the 'center' of an American document more 'labor-intensive' than it used to be.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Chris Johnston
- 12 September 2007
An archive of Chris Johnston's cartoons.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Various
- 05 September 2007
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If Jesus was a swimmer he'd be you, blue flippers for sandals, sinewed torso arrowing the
surf
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Tim Kroenert
- 05 September 2007
The character Misty's inner journey is at the heart of the film, but a subplot dealing with the sexual awakening of the boy Daniel Radcliffe plays, proves more engaging.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Roger Trowbridge
- 05 September 2007
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The old EJ was a last link to Betty. It was her pride and joy. She’d wash and polish it with the care most people reserved for their children. Betty had none. She was a "spinster".
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Peter Pierce
- 22 August 2007
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Future Perfect is ABC broadcaster Robyn Williams' sketch of much that imperils the human future. Whatever flaws and fancies there may have been in God's blueprint, Williams does surprisingly little to produce projections of his own.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Brian Matthews
- 22 August 2007
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Bernard Hickey devoted his life to the cause of Australian literature and Australian culture in Europe, often at the cost of great personal sacrifice. He was known, loved and profoundly respected wherever Australian writing and literary culture were studied.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
Taking the long route home to night / through number and colour and form; / ghosting, becoming, the silence, / we shatter and drink the light.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Tim Kroenert
- 22 August 2007
The Jammed is a frank and gritty cinematic reminder that the issue of human trafficking is not just on Australia’s doorstep—tragically, it’s part of the furniture. The most unsettling human degradation is protected by walls of silence and secrecy, and is the oxygen that keeps the sex industry alive.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Gary Pearce
- 08 August 2007
Nobel laureate Günter Grass’s memoir became controversial last year due to revelations that he had been a member of the Waffen SS. It reveals that he feels both intimately connected with, and uncomprehending of, his younger self.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Jaya Savige
- 08 August 2007
How could they intuit the pricelessness of a warm welcome? / benign as Mugabe, market forces the not-so-new religion
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Tim Kroenert
- 08 August 2007
The director of a new Australian film on the migration experience depicts the resilience of childhood. He also aims to evoke from his audience a degree of compassion for a difficult, struggling mother.
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