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Books & Arts Thinking Black Tim Rowse 11 January 2022 A new biography shows how William Cooper set out to civilise white Australia Books & Arts Becoming refugees Klaus Neumann 18 December 2021 The perceived threat posed by Europe’s postwar “Displaced Persons” helped shape today’s international refugee regime Books & Arts Days of hope Sara Dowse 17 December 2021 Feminist thinker and activist Sheila Rowbotham remembers the 1970s Books & Arts Dispatches from a firestorm Tom Griffiths 16 December 2021 An insider’s account of the Black Summer bushfires of 2019–20 exposes the wider failings of the Morrison government

Books & Arts Is Tucson in Arizona? Andrew Ford 30 November 2021 The pleasures of eavesdropping on the Beatles with Peter Jackson Books & Arts Noel Pearson, radical centrist Tim Rowse 30 November 2021 During more than thirty years of public commentary the Aboriginal leader has charted his own course Books & Arts Tall-poppy lopping Patrick Mullins 30 November 2021 A historian from across the Tasman has applied a forensic eye to one of the history wars’ greatest battles Books & Arts Through a glass, longingly Richard Johnstone 19 November 2021 A mass photography project shows why an iconic image of the pandemic has proved elusive

Books & Arts The scalpel and the axe Robert Phiddian 5 November 2021 Bill Leak’s biographer offers a sympathetic but unflinching account of the controversial cartoonist’s life Books & Arts Why we need a Great Forest National Park Tom Griffiths 30 October 2021 This precious ecosystem yields more of its secrets to forest scientist David Lindenmayer Books & Arts Democracy is for losers Ryan Cropp 29 October 2021 How does a system that tolerates its enemies defend itself? Books & Arts Unholy night Jane Goodall 27 October 2021 Billed as a horror story, Midnight Mass audaciously explores an isolated community