Robert Manne
Bad News: Murdoch’s Australian and the Shaping of the Nation (Quarterly Essay 43) by Robert Manne
by Robert Phiddian •
Reflected Light: La Trobe essays edited by Peter Beilharz and Robert Manne
by James Ley •
Do Not Disturb: Is the media failing Australia? edited by Robert Manne
by Sylvia Lawson •
Sending Them Home: Refugees and the new politics of indifference (Quarterly Essay 13) by Robert Manne (with David Corlett)
by Nathan Hollier •
George Orwell, born in 1903, was the child of a British Empire civil service family with long Burmese connections, which belonged, as he put it with characteristic precision and drollery, to the lower upper middle class. By the time he went to fight against fascism in Spain in 1936, he had already quit his job in the Burmese colonial police, attempted to drop out of the English class system, and become a writer and a socialist of a notably independent, indeed idiosyncratic, kind.
... (read more)The History Wars by Stuart Macintyre and Anna Clark & Whitewash edited by Robert Manne
by Tony Birch •