Books, Non-Fiction Read Chapter One of Luke Williams’ ‘Down and Out in Paradise’ Daily Review Down and Out in Paradise subtitled East West. Sex Death, is a memoir (Echo $32.99) by journalist and two-time Walkley nominee Luke Williams. His first …
Books, Non-Fiction, Reviews We need to talk about God (but not how Greg Sheridan does) Rosemary Sorensen God needs a name change. It’s time to park the old God jalopy in the shed and force ourselves to …
Books, Non-Fiction, Reviews Book review: Just Give Me The Pills by Koraly Dimitriadis Shane Murphy About five years ago, I picked up a copy of Koraly Dimitriadis’ first book of poetry – Love and Fuck …
Books, Non-Fiction, Reviews To honour the dead: Maryrose Cluskelly’s ‘Wedderburn’ book review Rosemary Sorensen When we read true crime, we might think it’s about trying to work out why people commit murder, what leads …
Books, Non-Fiction, Reviews Stuart Kells’ Shakespeares’ Library book review: in search of the ‘literary conspiracy’ Rosemary Sorensen Stuart Kells is a rare kind of writer. He is able to tackle global economic power on one hand, and, …
Books, Music, News & Commentary, Non-Fiction, Screen, Stage, Visual Arts Culture, disruption, Spotify – and the tyranny of metrics Daily Review The digital realm is not what it seems, and impacts on music curation in myriad and hidden ways, says Tully …
Books, Non-Fiction, Reviews Book review: Marilynne Robinson’s wondrous 'What Are We Doing Here?' Swim This wondrous book, What Are We Doing Here? by Marilynne Robinson, has been called the work of someone old-fashioned, cranky …
Books, Non-Fiction, Reviews Tyrant, Shakespeare on Politics by Stephen Greenblatt book review Warwick McFadyen All roads lead to Shakespeare. Atlas of emotions, roadmap of the soul, landscape of the inner terrain. These things are …
Books, Music, Non-Fiction, Reviews Like a Bat out of Hell – the larger than life story of Meat Loaf book review by Mick Wall Shane Murphy Meat Loaf’s name and his eventual legacy might forever be tainted in Australia by the inglorious spectacle of his 2011 AFL Grand Final …
Books, News & Commentary, Non-Fiction Collusion: How Russia Helped Trump Win the White House Daily Review The following extract from Luke Harding’s Collusion is an exposé about the biggest political scandal of the modern era. Harding is the …
