Inside Story

Books & arts What are the sixties trying to tell us? Jane Goodall 30 September 2014 It’s the decade that doesn’t seem willing to stay in the past Books & arts La vita difficile Angela Daly 30 September 2014 Away from the holiday playgrounds, Europe is running on low-paid labour, writes Angela Daly Books & arts The best truths Ken Haley 24 September 2014 For journalists, the internet has actually lifted the ethical bar, writes Ken Haley Books & arts The making of a great biography Brian McFarlane 23 September 2014 Jonathan Croall’s new book reveals a talented researcher and writer at work, says Brian McFarlane

Books & arts What makes them run? Brett Evans 5 September 2014 Three new political biographies reveal the strengths and weaknesses of the genre Books & arts Memory troubles Jane Goodall 27 August 2014 Five decades after viewers first encountered the Tardis, a new Doctor goes to air. But how much has really changed? Books & arts Character studies Susan Lever 27 August 2014 Susan Lever welcomes Helen Garner’s perceptive account of the courtroom dramas unleashed one Father’s Day near Geelong Books & arts Somewhere along the line, we’re implicated Sylvia Lawson 20 August 2014 Sylvia Lawson reviews Once My Mother and A Most Wanted Man

Books & arts Franz Ferdinand moments Jane Goodall 29 July 2014 The centenary of the first world war has begun, writes Jane Goodall, but Australia’s public broadcasters are still feeling their way Books & arts Alzheimer unease David Le Couteur 28 July 2014 Why do so many dementia researchers hold to a single theory so fervently? An unsettling new book throws light on entrenched beliefs, writes David Le Couteur Books & arts Almost migrants Peter Mares 28 July 2014 New visa arrangements make it possible for international students to study and work in Australia for many years without necessarily being on a path to permanent residency, writes… Books & arts China wakes, Asia quakes, Australia shivers Graeme Dobell 25 July 2014 A contest is under way, writes Graeme Dobell, but it will be more like a nineteenth-century battle than a twentieth-century clash