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July–August 2012, no. 343
Also in this issue
Alice Kessler-Harris: A Difficult Woman
Desley Deacon
News from the Editor's Desk
Anne Chisolm on the humiliation of Rupert Murdoch
Free
Wordly riches at the Barnes
Patrick McCaughey
Australian graphic arts at the British Museum
Angus Trumble
Our architectural heritage
Gerard Vaughan
Napoleon rules at the NGV
Robert Aldrich
Susan Sheridan reviews 'Collected' by Rosemary Dobson
Not just another war story
David Karoly
Open Page with Gillian Mears
Letters to the Editor
Peter Kenneally reviews 'The Sunlit Zone' by Lisa Jacobson
Barry Hill: Naked Clay
Kate Middleton
Paul Hetherington reviews 'Another Fine Morning in Paradise' by Michael Sharkey
Peter Kenneally reviews 'All the Way Home' by Kristin Henry
Chins
Ben Juers
Metaphors
Ben Juers
Morag Fraser on 'Michael O’Connell: The Lost Modernist'
Susan Cohn (ed.): Unexpected Pleasures
Christopher Menz
Simon Pierse: Australian Art and Artists in London, 1950–1965
Sarah Scott
Janet McKenzie: Contemporary Australian Drawing #1
Justin Clemens
Steven Miller: Dogs in Australian Art
Stella Gray
Glenn Barkley and Lesley Harding (eds): Ken Whisson
Eileen Chanin
Joe Rollo: Beautiful Ugly
Isobel Crombie
Anthony White: Lucio Fontana
Peter Hill
Richard Neville: Mr JW Lewin
John Thompson
Christopher Menz (ed.): Visions Past and Present
Jane Clark
Jenny McFarlane: Concerning the Spiritual
Steven Miller
Dean Biron reviews 'Promise' by Tony Cavanaugh
Ed Wright reviews 'The Remnants' by John Hughes
James Ley reviews 'Canada' by Richard Ford
Anna Heyward reviews 'End of the Night Girl' by Amy T. Matthews
Jane Sullivan reviews 'The Oldest Song in the World' by Sue Woolfe
Amy Baillieu reviews 'Past the Shallows' by Favel Parrett
Jeffrey Poacher reviews 'Welcome to Normal' by Nick Earls
Milly Main reviews 'The Bedroom Philosopher Diaries' by Justin Heazlewood
Lyndall Ryan: Tasmanian Aborigines
Greg Lehman
'Lament for the Makars', a new poem by Andrew Taylor
'Shearing the Rams', a new poem by Kate Middleton
'Grand Canyon', a new poem by Stephen Edgar
Nick Herd: Networking
Philip Bell
Gideon Haigh: The Office
Jane Goodall
Robin de Crespigny: The People Smuggler
Paul Morgan
Sydney Smith: The Lost Woman
Carmel Bird
McKenzie Wark: The Beach Beneath the Street
Ben Juers
Nicola Chrichton-Brown: Deltroit and the Valley of Hillas Creek
Susan Crennan
Pam Macintyre reviews 'Preloved' by Shirley Marr, 'Night Beach' by Kirsty Eagar and 'The Messenger Bird' by Rosanne Hawke
Bec Kavanagh reviews 'The Shiny Guys' by Doug MacLeod
Laura Elvery reviews 'The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket' by John Boyne
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