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Call It As You See It: Sports, Writing and The Death of the Yarn
Walter Benjamin (WALTER BENJAMIN) complains, in his “Art of Storytelling,” about the rule of information in modern writing.
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Books for Grown Ups #3: Michelle de Kretser's "Theory and Practice"
Death and the Maiden
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Books for Grown-Ups #2: Helen Garner's The Children's Bach
About a month ago, The Paris End offered its subscribers a few thousand words on an academic conference in Western Australia.
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Books for Grown-ups #1: John Hughes' The Remnants
Since I wrote my last post, Kill Your Darlings has published the manifesto for Disneyfied treatlerite kidult ozlit.
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Why is all Ozlit Young Adult Fiction?
The Sometimes Hand of Spring in the Young Colony
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Fiction: Excerpt from The Tower
This is an excerpt from a novel manuscript I’ve been working on for several years.
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Review: Sydney Dramaturgical's Antigone!
A Friday or two ago I went to see a preview of Sydney Dramaturgical’s production of Sophocles’ Antigone. It’s not often I go to see plays in Sydney, but…
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A guide to the Australian middlebrow, from @timwintoncellectuals (cover photo courtesy of Nick Santoro)
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