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ARTS AND CULTURE

The disquieting lessons of Ian McEwan
- Peter Craven
- 14 June 2023
Ian McEwan's Lessons marked a sharp twist in a five-decade literary career, and presents an opportunity to reflect on his expansive body of work. The one-time literary rogue and Booker laureate now stands as the unquestioned doyen of modern English fiction, his audacious work perpetually navigating undercurrents of unease.
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AUSTRALIA

How to revive a language
- Natasha Moore
- 31 May 2023
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250 years ago, hundreds of Indigenous languages were spoken in Australia. Today, only 3 percent survive. This echoes a painful narrative of dispossession of land, lives, and culture. But can a long-dormant language be brought back to life? A key figure in the resurgence of the Noongar language offers hope against the backdrop of cultural loss.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

When did not coping become the new normal?
- Natasha Moore
- 12 July 2022
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It’s been growing like a refrain, like a consensus, these past few months. Almost everyone I talk to tells the same story of feeling overwhelmed, of not quite coping – or nowhere near coping. They’re tired, and everything just feels a bit harder than it should, like the treadmill’s accidentally been set to an incline.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

Is resurrection the ‘theme’ of 2022?
- Natasha Moore
- 14 April 2022
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Is resurrection the ‘theme’ of 2022? Politicians want to resurrect the fortunes of CBD cafes, film studios are resurrecting old movie franchises, and we’re all doing our best to revive flagging spirits after two years (at least?) of bad news. And here we are at Easter weekend, the resurrection story: Jesus crucified and buried on Good Friday, raised from the dead come Easter Sunday.
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Keywords: Natasha Moore

The disquieting lessons of Ian McEwan

How to revive a language

When did not coping become the new normal?

Is resurrection the ‘theme’ of 2022?