July - August 2008 Volume LII, No. 7-8
Dog in a Box
Garnaut and Climate Change
Regrettably
The Visit of the Great White Fleet
The Irishness of Daisy Bates
Steeplechase
Contents
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A number of the Sydney Theatre Company's luvvies took a recent curtain call draped in kaffiyehs, presumably to support Hamas and spray contempt at the Zionist Entity. A subscribers' backlash led to instructions they must never do so again, which marks a definite change from 2008. That was when Daniel Keene's The Serpent's Teeth also stumbled onto Middle East turf and the only complaints concerned a memorably stupid production
December 1, 2023
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SIR: Ray Evans’ article “The Chilling Costs of Climate Catastrophism” […]
July 1, 2008
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WHAT WAS THE BIGGEST public event in the first decade […]
July 1, 2008
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I’M AS IRISH as Patrick’s pig,” Daisy Bates told the […]
July 1, 2008
33 mins
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THIS IS THE STORY of the parallel lives of two […]
July 1, 2008
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Beautiful merciless work around the slopes of Earth terraces cut […]
July 1, 2008
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Like a willow, her hair in ringlet curls Hung down […]
July 1, 2008
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THE FIRST BOOK I asked for when I became a […]
July 1, 2008
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THERE’S A YELLOWING clipping in my scrapbook showing a scene […]
July 1, 2008
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out Banks classified five species of vermin infesting the ship’s […]
July 1, 2008
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SIR: “The Soft-Marking Syndrome” by Malcolm Saunders (June 2008) is […]
July 1, 2008
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SIR: Oh dear! They’re at it again— those clever Christian […]
July 1, 2008
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SIR: For all their scientific hubris and triumphalism, the reasoning […]
July 1, 2008
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SIR: Re John Whitworth’s poem about Samoa (May 2008). This […]
July 1, 2008
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SIR: I enjoyed Dr Bendle’s absorbing commentary (May 2008) which […]
July 1, 2008
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SIR: I write to thank Matthew French for his commentary […]
July 1, 2008
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ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, the world changed. It changed irrevocably […]
July 1, 2008
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Like smoke from an abandoned cigarette, Your hopes have evanesced […]
July 1, 2008
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IN HER BOOK The Body Project: An Intimate History of […]
July 1, 2008
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It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know. If […]
July 1, 2008
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FIRST OF JUNE, 1993, 11.30 p.m., platform number 5, the main railway […]
July 1, 2008
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Heading to you no longer there the fields and camel-hide […]
July 1, 2008
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Bernard Smith, The Formalesque: A Guide to Modern Art and […]
July 1, 2008
23 mins
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EVERY TIME a literary hoax is exposed—it is a frequent […]
July 1, 2008
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SARABAND FOR DEAD LOVERS (1948), just released in the UK […]
July 1, 2008
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Crossing the Blue Mountains soon after dawn the air like […]
July 1, 2008
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WHO WOULD BE your nomination as Australia’s most successful playwright? […]
July 1, 2008
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Belladonna, belladonna, writhing in the rain— What’s your problem, belladonna? […]
July 1, 2008
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THE PRINCIPAL ARGUMENT advanced in the current campaign for a […]
July 1, 2008
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THE TITLE for this assessment of the Howard government’s workplace […]
July 1, 2008
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I WAS THE AUSTRALIAN Ambassador to Burma from 1980 to […]
July 1, 2008
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I should have walked right past but something winked From […]
July 1, 2008
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out In the slap-face cold of abandoned farms Tall grasses […]
July 1, 2008
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Taiwan is a keystone for China to cross the Pacific […]
July 1, 2008
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