Nettie Palmer was a prolific and finely honed critic of Australian life and literature. Read Deborah Jordan’s Inside Story account of this remarkable woman.
Listening for the future
History
The Oral History Reader by Alistair Thomson and Robert Perks
The Oral History Reader, now in its third edition, is a comprehensive, international anthology combining major, ‘classic’ articles with cutting-edge pieces on the theory, method and use of oral history. Twenty-seven new chapters introduce the most […]
Art
Richanda Rhoden, a Fascinating Painter Whose Work Was Rarely Shown in Her Lifetime
The New Yorker Richanda Rhoden, a Fascinating Painter Whose Work Was Rarely Shown in Her Lifetime By Andrea K. Scott August 31, 2018 The judge’s daughter, the sculptor’s wife, the elegant neighbor—like many women of her generation, […]
Australian Prime Ministers
‘Now is the Psychological Moment’ — Earle Page & the imagining of Australia
Stephen Wilks’ lively look at one of Australia’s most imaginative, ideas-driven politicians — who was briefly Prime Minister — unearths an underrated public figure who dared to dream. Wilks himself dared to come to grips with an almost […]
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