January - February 2008 Volume LII, No. 1-2
Even Children
Britain in the Middle Ages: An Archaeological History, by Francis Pryor
The Pen-Pusher is Mightier
Two Ballinas
Kentish Cousins
Codger
Contents
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Britain in the Middle Ages: An Archaeological History, by Francis […]
January 1, 2008
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If nothing else, the report of the Board of Inquiry […]
January 1, 2008
20 mins
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Two Ballinas I have in mind though they are separately […]
January 1, 2008
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Visiting her Kentish cousins, partner’s only, not my own, I […]
January 1, 2008
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Do the names of English towns deliver what they seem […]
January 1, 2008
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Flashing by the railway gardens, each family with its little […]
January 1, 2008
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Of all the kings of Portugal we’ve seen the last […]
January 1, 2008
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At festivals, of course, you hear it, this clapping for […]
January 1, 2008
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We’ve done it once again, mon Dieu! Yet again we […]
January 1, 2008
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Ashley Chapman was one of the few people ever to […]
January 1, 2008
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How is it that the French keyboard requires two key […]
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The curvatures, the curvatures … back home we drive 300 […]
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THERE’S SOMETHING QUAINT about the earliest paintings in Florence’s Uffizi […]
January 1, 2008
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The Berlin Wall: 13 August 1961—9 November 1989, by Frederick […]
January 1, 2008
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Doctor Johnson used to say that he regarded a chair […]
January 1, 2008
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The blood in my veins is the blood of kings. […]
January 1, 2008
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Quine is the American philosopher Willard Van Quine. It is […]
January 1, 2008
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The Argus: Life and Death of a Newspaper,edited by Jim […]
January 1, 2008
11 mins
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John Masefield’s “Cargoes” is a very fine poem, packing an […]
January 1, 2008
22 mins
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The vestiges of Vladimir are growing harder to detect: bad […]
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Switzerland’s a courtyard garden; Germany’s an old estate; Switzerland runs […]
January 1, 2008
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As an economist, it is my duty to talk about […]
January 1, 2008
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Vietnam: The Australian War, by Paul Ham; HarperCollins, 2007, $55. […]
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This is luxury I’ve never knownoutside certain books I’ve read. […]
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NOT THE LEAST MERIT of Ian Hancock’s timely examination of […]
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“And what will these boys do when we close our […]
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Diu al ghe. S’al gh’e la figa al ghé. (There […]
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Now that it’s evening and the cicadas have stopped, now […]
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It was pleasant to return home at night after a […]
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It is now winter wherever I look but it’s fine […]
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Minòn good cat who did not return. When I walk […]
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Evelyn heard a noise out the back, somewhere in the […]
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They are full of incomplete dreams hedges which have grown […]
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It is not a private citizen’s duty to prove his […]
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Apart from his being a cardinal, which is pretty daunting, […]
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THE RESULT of the November 24 general election came as […]
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Hand in hand we climb the stairs; our bellies full […]
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I have always liked the thought of living in Darwin. […]
January 1, 2008
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Recent noises made by the group of “independent Jewish voices” […]
January 1, 2008
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The Conflict of Interpretation Partisans in the conflict of interpretation […]
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The Jewish–Christian Schism Revisited, by John Howard Yoder; William B. […]
January 1, 2008
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The Iliad is an unpleasant poem. For much of its […]
January 1, 2008
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I took a faddish nonsense And wove a certain charm […]
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As the saga of Australia’s federal election moved towards its […]
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Despite Australia remaining one of the world’s most prosperous nations, […]
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Always the same dream, it pleases me: Narcissus in his […]
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AS I LAY ASLEEP in Italy … Though not exactly […]
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Cups of tea blew steam into the air and Aunty […]
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