Books
The Syrian war told through the eyes of the people
Janine di Giovanni has been a foreign correspondent in war zones for more than 20 years, the award-winning journalist’s new......
Kenya’s City of Thorns
Many know about the Syrian refugee crisis, but far fewer are aware of the desperate situation of the refugees in......
The value of dissent in a State of Hope
The latest edition of Griffith Review, entitled State of Hope, brings together a collection of essays, memoirs, poetry and art......
Can humanity survive the 21st century?
How can humanity get through the uncertain future that lies ahead? That’s the question Julian Cribb explores in his new book......
Debunking the myth of Testosterone Rex
The myth of Testosterone Rex is that men and women have evolved different natures. It’s grounded in old science, which......
The story of protest in Australia
Protests have long since played a role in the progress of society and around the world. The book What Do......
The company we keep: Man and Beast
The kinship between animals and humans is centuries old. The new book Man and Beast edited by Andrew Rule explores the......
Into the Darkness
Murder or suicide? That’s the question that was at the heart of the inquest into the death of Phoebe Handsjuk in......
Fight Like A Girl
Clementine Ford has carved out a space in the Australian psyche as a straight-talking feminist who doesn’t hold back on......
Roxy’s story gets a few messages across
Songs that sound like Blood is a newly released novel aimed at young adults which follows the adventures of a young Aboriginal......