June 2021, no. 432
ABR has added an eleventh issue in 2021 – at no extra cost to subscribers – brimming with commentary, review essays, and creative writing. Ilana Snyder contextualises the recent turmoil in Israel and Palestine; Hessom Razavi turns our attention to the plight of refugees detained by Australia; Declan Fry examines the writings of Stan Grant; James Boyce laments the state of salmon-farming industry in Tasmania; and Martin Thomas revisits Patrick White three decades after his death. Elsewhere, explore a new short story by Josephine Rowe; poetry by Omar Sakr, Sarah Holland-Batt, and Derrick Austin; and much more.
This issue is generously funded by Matthew Sandblom and Wendy Beckett’s Blake Beckett Fund.
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Philosophy
Lost in Thought by Zena Hitz & The Battle of the Classics by Eric Adler
Biography
Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack: More than a Bauhaus artist by Resi Schwarzbauer with Chris Bell
by Seumas Spark
Environmental Studies
Toxic: The rotting underbelly of the Tasmanian salmon industry by Richard Flanagan
by James Boyce
Feminism
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again by Katherine Angel & Why We Lost the Sex Wars by Lorna Bracewell
by Zora Simic
Australian History
Black, White and Exempt: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lives under exemption edited by Lucinda Aberdeen and Jennifer Jones
by Marilyn Lake
Fiction