Best films of 2024 (plus ticket giveaway)
The yearly countdown of the best films of 2024, and a ticket giveaway for an upcoming awards contender.
By Francisco Silva - 9 min readThe yearly countdown of the best films of 2024, and a ticket giveaway for an upcoming awards contender.
By Francisco Silva - 9 min readIn three essays, Ta-Nehisi Coates explores his personal relationship with identity, culture, and apartheid
By Vincent Barry - 4 min readA group of G7 world leaders get lost in a German forest, surrounded by zombie bog people and a glowing sentient giant brain.
By Francisco Silva - 3 min readThis collection of essays concerns one of the first cases of libel to rock the colony of NSW. R v Campbell [1817] was brought by…
By Neil Foster - 1 min readHarry S. Dent, Jr. is a Harvard-educated demographer and economic forecaster known for his bestselling books The Great Boom Ahead, The Sale of a Lifetime,…
By Nicholas McGann - 1 min readWhen Microsoft chief Bill Gates says a book is the most important he has ever read, it’s time to take notice. And, fortunately, Factfulness is…
By Jane Southward - 1 min readLeo Benedictus takes the seemingly harmless pastime of people-watching to a new level in Consent. The beguiling first-person narrative begins with a tone of innocence,…
By Justin Moses - 1 min readNews Corp journalist Cindy Wockner moved to Bali soon after Australians started making news there with the 2002 bombings. Then Schapelle Corby was arrested in…
By Jane Southward - 1 min readSet in Darwin, this is a story about the relationship between teenagers Jono and Ana. Jono is a Vietnamese Australian who has recovered from depression…
By Lisa Coady - 1 min readA suitcase washed up on the shores of Mosman in Sydney in 1923. Two women with complicated, mysterious and impoverished pasts. A dead baby and…
By Jane Southward - 1 min readThis is a confronting read for Australians who are ambivalent about their country becoming a republic, for two reasons. The first is its demonstration that ambivalence…
By Justin Moses - 1 min read