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Books & arts Churchill on — and sometimes behind — the screen Brian McFarlane 8 October 2021 Lockdown has been a chance to compare on-screen treatments of the former British PM, and a documentary about his friendship with director Alexander Korda Books & arts A mother’s son Sylvia Martin 7 October 2021 An unconventional biography reveals a complex cold war–era family From the archive Home is where the mind is Robin Jeffrey 27 September 2021 How two sons of empire became leading public intellectuals Books & arts That fella from Down Under Brett Evans 27 September 2021 The first full biography of Scott Morrison tracks a sometimes rocky ride to the prime ministership

Essays & reportage The beauty and the terror Tom Griffiths 6 August 2021 Mandy Martin, Australian artist Books & arts Beyond the headlines and hashtags Zora Simic 6 August 2021 Amani Haydar illuminates kinship, migration and shattering loss Books & arts The good life Janna Thompson 28 July 2021 “I dine, I play a game of backgammon, I converse, and am merry with my friends,” observed philosopher David Hume, before dragging himself back to his desk Books & arts Who did he think he was? Patrick Mullins 7 July 2021 Gideon Haigh’s new book throws fresh light on the remarkable H.V. Evatt

Correspondents The life of an exile Klaus Neumann 20 April 2021 A Jew in Nazi Germany, a communist in Robert Menzies’s Australia, an Australian in East Germany — the remarkable life of Walter Kaufmann Books & arts Once a winner Frank Bongiorno 16 April 2021 A new book that attempts to understand the prime minister runs into its own problems Books & arts What happens next Zora Simic 10 April 2021 Books | Two Australian men write about trauma’s lingering effects From the archive French sensations Zora Simic 19 March 2021 Two new books illuminate France’s #MeToo moment with more than a Gallic shrug