Archive for the ‘Culture / Books’ Category

His mum and dad were treated differently. He wanted to understand why

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Ziggy Ramo’s raw hip-hop made a lot of Australians uncomfortable. He expects his book to do the same.

His mum and dad were treated differently. He wanted to understand why

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Ziggy Ramo’s raw hip-hop made a lot of Australians uncomfortable. He expects his book to do the same.

This mesmerising work of non-fiction that will inspire awe and make you weep

Friday, April 19th, 2024

James Bradley explores humanity’s past, present and possible futures through the lens of the world’s oceans in his new book Deep Water: The World in the Ocean.

Can men ever escape toxic masculinity? That’s what this book asks

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Myfanwy Jones’ Cool Waters is a smooth read, thanks to its finely polished prose and a seamless structure.

Shame and be shamed: A young man’s struggle to get out of poverty

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Edouard Louis’ autofiction tells of the path he took to become a famous writer.

Shame and be shamed: A young man’s struggle to get out of poverty

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Edouard Louis’ autofiction tells of the path he took to become a famous writer.

Eight books: A brilliant feminist novella and an amusing look at death

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Our reviewers cast their eyes over recent fiction and non-fiction releases.

Eight books: A brilliant feminist novella and an amusing look at death

Friday, April 19th, 2024

Our reviewers cast their eyes over recent fiction and non-fiction releases.

Are smartphones damaging our young people? This book says yes

Thursday, April 18th, 2024

Jonathan Haidt says parents are overprotective in the real world and underprotective in the virtual world.

Are smartphones damaging our young people? This book says yes

Thursday, April 18th, 2024

Jonathan Haidt says parents are overprotective in the real world and underprotective in the virtual world.