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Books & arts Who do we think we are? Beverley Kingston 28 May 2015 Books | A new account of the boom in family history, and the insights it has revealed, informs in unexpected ways, writes Beverley Kingston Books & arts Eurovision’s war on gravity Jane Goodall 25 May 2015 Television | Even without Edna Everage, the sixtieth Eurovision entered hyperspace once and for all, writes Jane Goodall Books & arts Impossible intimacy Brian McFarlane 25 May 2015 Books | David Thomson’s exploration of acting is never less than gripping, writes Brian McFarlane. But his implied question never quite gets answered Books & arts Timber to ashes, ashes to earth Sylvia Lawson 21 May 2015 Cinema | Sylvia Lawson on Canberra’s last Electric Shadow, George Brandis and the Australia Council, and Testament of Youth and X+Y

Books & arts An ethical tightrope across Struggle Street Jane Goodall 8 May 2015 Television | “Poverty porn” it isn’t, but the aims of Struggle Street still worry Jane Goodall Books & arts Forty millennia of Indigenous history at the British Museum Maria Nugent 8 May 2015 The British Museum’s Indigenous Australia exhibition could change the conversation about relations between Indigenous people, museums and collections Books & arts A story for all seasons Jane Goodall 5 May 2015 Television | Jane Goodall reviews the BBC’s Wolf Hall Books & arts “War goes to sleep, but with one eye always open” Sylvia Lawson 29 April 2015 Cinema | Sylvia Lawson reviews German Concentration Camps Factual Survey and remembers film-maker David Perry

Books & arts The voice of a generation Brian McFarlane 1 April 2015 Vera Brittain’s Testament of Youth, now in its second screen version, recounts a remarkable life amid the upheavals of a century ago, writes Brian McFarlane Books & arts University days Beverley Kingston 30 March 2015 Books | Two new books highlight how Australian universities have changed in recent decades, writes Beverley Kingston Books & arts Peter FitzSimons: poltergeist with two brains David Stephens 25 March 2015 Books | The self-described “storian” sells himself short in Gallipoli, writes David Stephens Books & arts A contrarian takes on the internet, again Ramon Lobato 21 March 2015 Books | Internet critic Andrew Keen might be the man for the times, but his new book fails to convince Ramon Lobato