Books & arts
7 April 2021
Books | Are reports of philosophy’s death premature?
Books & arts
1 April 2021
Books | Sheila Fitzpatrick’s new book tells a remarkable cold war migration story
Books & arts
19 March 2021
Books | Was this Liberal prime minister his own worst enemy?
Books & arts
15 March 2021
Music | As the noise returns to our lives, sounds rarely heard are disappearing again
Books & arts
10 March 2021
Cinema | Sam Neill stands out among a strong cast in Roger Michell’s Blackbird
Books & arts
9 March 2021
Books | We can have economic growth without wrecking the planet, says economist Per Espen Stoknes
Books & arts
5 March 2021
Books | Three exceptional women breached a male bastion of journalism during the Vietnam war
Books & arts
26 February 2021
Books | Two historians respond to the Uluru Statement’s challenge
Books & arts
19 February 2021
Chick Corea’s remarkable musical output emerged from a welter of seeming contradictions
Books & arts
12 February 2021
Books | Big personalities vie with an unforgiving marketplace in this insider’s view of publishing
Books & arts
12 February 2021
Books | Despite the discouraging news reaching London, hundreds of women ventured from Britain to the colonies in search of work
Books & arts
11 February 2021
Books | A lifetimes’s flirting with danger lay behind the fictions of Graham Greene
Books & arts
10 February 2021
Books | Australia’s decision to join the United States in competition with China has backfired damagingly
Books & arts
9 February 2021
Music | Art might not change the world, but it can help us see it differently
Books & arts
8 February 2021
Books | A provocative essayist takes stock of “sex panics” and their legacies
Books & arts
5 February 2021
Books | A freewheeling memoir is less about the author than the people and forces that shaped him
Books & arts
3 February 2021
Television | The coverage of events in Washington was a study in contrasts
Books & arts
2 February 2021
Books | Historian Tim Harper enters the hidden world of early-twentieth-century Asian revolutionaries
Books & arts
18 December 2020
Books | A writer’s complex life emerges in Helen Garner’s diaries
Books & arts
17 December 2020
Books | In a world saturated in statistics, Tim Harford is a vital guide
Books & arts
15 December 2020
Cinema | Like all the best cinematic remakes, Rams stands on its own feet
Books & arts
14 December 2020
Television | The highs and occasional lows of Four Corners’ coverage of 2020
Books & arts
14 December 2020
The long writing career of John le Carré, who died on Saturday
Books & arts
9 December 2020
Books | From butterflies to humans, migration is essential and unstoppable
Books & arts
9 December 2020
Music | Dynasties, traditions and the trailblazing teacher-performer Nadia Boulanger
Books & arts
8 December 2020
When ethical views come pre-packaged, it’s hard to have productive conversations
Books & arts
8 December 2020
Books | How Lionel Barber rescued one of the world’s great newspapers
Books & arts
30 November 2020
Books | The links have been quietly developing for decades, but there’s still much more Australia can learn from its nearest eastern neighbour
Books & arts
30 November 2020
Books | Or are reports of its demise premature?
Books & arts
28 November 2020
Television | The fourth season of the Netflix blockbuster is brilliantly structured but ethically worrying