Inside Story

Essays & reportage A tale told by a historian Anne-Marie Condé 30 April 2025 How Kathleen Fitzpatrick began exercising her historical imagination Books & arts Stitches and holes Anne-Marie Condé 24 March 2025 A new biography wrestles with the challenge of capturing a decade and a half of Miles Franklin’s life Essays & reportage Zealots of the reading room Anne-Marie Condé 6 December 2024 Great Australians brought freshly researched history by fine writers and historians to a generation of Australians Books & arts Let them not eat Tip Truck Cake Anne-Marie Condé 31 October 2024 Triple-tested in its own kitchen, the Women’s Weekly’s recipes helped shape Australian tastes. But it had its rivals

Books & arts Living toughly Anne-Marie Condé 28 August 2023 Sydney’s best-known bohemian lived entirely by her own rules Essays & reportage What did you do in the war, Sandy? Anne-Marie Condé 13 June 2023 Was Barry Humphries’s least overbearing character really an ex-serviceman? Essays & reportage Rock, water, paper Anne-Marie Condé 24 April 2023 Newly opened and unexpectedly vulnerable, the Australian War Memorial faced its first onslaught in January 1936 Essays & reportage Lifting the shadow Anne-Marie Condé 29 March 2023 What constitutes “evidence” of a queer life?