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Inspired by a Chekhov story, the author’s slender volume explores her separation during the Covid lockdowns from her mother, ...

While our bookshelves heave with military mythology, where are the Australian novels examining our participation in modern conflicts, including our longest war? New “All wars are fought twice, the ...

As sequels and restorations return some celebrated witches to our screens, the author recalls an ’80s childhood being spellbound by classics of the genre New A parcel arrived in my mailbox a couple of ...

Three years ago, the government received a 195-page report from a specially commissioned three-person expert review panel on how it should overhaul the migration system. When Home Affairs Minister ...

The hero’s journey of High Fidelity (2000) is a modest one: it simply describes one man’s passage from being a total arsehole to mere arsehole. Middle-aged record store owner Rob Gordon (John Cusack) ...