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June-July 2005
Issue No. 272   A$8.95 (incl.GST)

C O N T E N T S




ADVANCES

 

LETTERS

John Dawson, Mike Houghton, Melinda Denham, Helen Thomson, Damien Kingsbury, Helen Ennis, Janet Grevillea, John Golder
 
POLITICS Robert Manne: Left, Right, Left Barry Hill
 

John Wanna and Paul Williams (eds): Yes, Premier

Frank Bongiorno

Brian Costar, Peter Love and Paul Strangio (eds):
The Great Labor Schism
Chris McConville
 
SOCIETY Elisabeth Wynhausen: Dirt Cheap
Philip Nitschke and Fiona Stewart: Killing Me Softly
Mark Peel
Tamas Pataki
 
MEDIA David Flint: Malice in Media Land Bridget Griffen-Foley
 
POEMS

Maria Takolander
Peter Steele
Rosemary Dobson

 
 
 

JOURNALISM

Keith Dunstan: Batman in the Bulletin John Rickard
 
THEATRE NOTES

Two Brothers

Craig Sherborne
 
MEMOIR

Robyn Archer: Platform Papers No. 4
Helen Reddy: The Woman I Am

Mandy Sayer: Velocity
Kris Olsson: Kilroy Was here
Katherine Summers: Desperate Hearts


Kerryn Goldsworthy
Sarah Kanowski

Christina Hill

 

BIOGRAPHY

Kerrie Davies: Delta
Emily Gibson (with Barbara Firth):
The Original Million Dollar Mermaid
Sara Hardy: The Unusual Life of Edna Walling

Anna Goldsworthy

Brian McFarlane
Paul de Serville

 
HISTORY

Jill Julius Matthews: Dance Hall and Picture Palace
Yuri Slezkine: The Jewish Century
Eric Johnson and Karl-Heinz Reuband: What We Knew

Alice Garner
Jonathan Pearlman
Andrea Goldsmith
 
TRAVEL

Cassi Plate: Restless Spirits

Gillian Dooley
 
CULTURAL STUDIES Joy Damousi: Freud in the Antipodes

Ron Spielman

 
RELIGION

Chris McGillion: The Chosen Ones

Ann-Marie Priest
 
PHILOSOPHY Peter Singer and Renata Singer (eds): The Moral of the Story Richard Freadman
 
ANTHOLOGY Ramona Koval: Tasting Life Twice Georgie Arnott
 
LITERARY CRITICISM Lorenz Jager: Adorno
Fred Rush (ed.): The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory

 

John Frow

 
FICTION

Christos Tsiolkas: Dead Europe
Joanne Carroll: The Italian Romance
Carmel Bird: The Essential Bird
Anne Bartlett: Knitting
Graham Reilly: Five Oranges

Michael Williams
Shirley Walker
James Ley

Jo Case
 
PHOTOGRAPHY Rodney Hall (ed.): 1904: Korea through Australian Eyes Helen Ennis
 
GALLERY NOTES Bill Henson and the anatomy of melancholy

 

Luke Morgan
 
LA TROBE UNIVERSITY ESSAY 'The Geist in the Mirror': Harold Stewart, James McAuley and the Art of Translation Keith Harrison
 
POETRY

David McCooey: Blister Pack
John Tranter and Pam Brown (eds): Jacket

Anthony Lynch and David McCooey (eds): Space: New Writing
Brian Henry and Andrew Zawacki (eds): Verse: The Second Decade

Jennifer Strauss


Lisa Gorton

David McCooey
 
YOUNG ADULT FICTION Celeste Walters: Deception Maya Linden
AUSTRALIAN BOOK REVIEW JUNE-JULY 2005

 

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