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Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson edited Meanjin from 1974 to 1982. He is the author of Emperors in Lilliput: Clem Christesen of Meanjin and Stephen Murray-Smith of Overland (MUP, 2022)

Books & arts Jim Davidson 11 September 2025 Universities and the assault on cultural infrastructure
Essays & reportage Jim Davidson 21 July 2025 Visiting friends in the South African town, Jim Davidson finds a community once again on a frontier Books & arts Jim Davidson 30 June 2025 A new book explores the culture of philately Books & arts Jim Davidson 27 January 2025 Language flows in unexpected ways Books & arts Jim Davidson 24 October 2024 Peter Parker has trawled widely to produce a documentary history of gay life in London from postwar repression to the hope induced by 1957’s Wolfenden report
Books & arts Jim Davidson 23 September 2024 A double biography reveals the creative partnership between Robert Louis and Fanny Stevenson
Books & arts Jim Davidson 30 July 2024 Novelist Andrew O’Hagan’s incisive account of contemporary London Books & arts Jim Davidson 20 May 2024 The extraordinary life — and death — of Roger Casement, humanitarian and Irish patriot Books & arts Jim Davidson 27 March 2024 Ron Radford shows how an elderly Englishman became the first notable white Australian landscape painter Books & arts Jim Davidson 18 December 2023 Richard Flanagan’s latest book is an extraordinary meditation on Tasmania in the world
Books & arts Jim Davidson 27 September 2023 Outsiders were the key to the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary Books & arts Jim Davidson 10 March 2023 A centenary history traces the fits, starts and tensions surrounding Melbourne University Press