Books & arts
Fantales
Desley Deacon
4 July 2023
How Errol Flynn, Peter Finch, David Gulpilil and Nicole Kidman crossed the psychic gangway between Sydney and Hollywood
Books & arts
Boris Johnson, outside in
Jane Goodall
25 October 2022
Kenneth Branagh portrays the former PM’s behaviour with startlingly accuracy. But what’s going on behind the eyes?
Books & arts
Casting Mystery Road
Jane Goodall
3 September 2022
Director Dylan River, producer Greer Simpkin and casting director Anousha Zarkesh talk to Inside Story about creating an ensemble with chemistry
Books & arts
The outsider
Jane Goodall
16 November 2021
Truths, half-truths and ripping yarns come together in Miriam Margolyes’s This Much Is True
Books & arts
Boots on the ground
Jane Goodall
13 May 2020
Television | Ensemble drama Mystery Road is in a class of its own
Books & arts
Euripides’s thunderclap
Desley Deacon
26 February 2020
Theatre | Zoe Caldwell, who died last week, was the second Australian to perform Medea to wide acclaim
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
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