This weekend Marieke Hardy will be holding a Women of Letters, event in the City of Literature that is Melbourne. It's a kind of lunch where writers will read their letters to the Best Present they Ever Received to get into the spirit of the season and also to raise funds for the animal rescue … Continue reading Letters help
Month: December 2010
The Breaker
Film review of Breaker Morant Bruce Beresford’s award winning Breaker Morant (1980) is perhaps one of the most memorable war stories on film, not for its visceral realism (for that see Saving Private Ryan), but for its depiction of the effect of political and moral decisions on individuals in war. In essence a courtroom drama, … Continue reading The Breaker
Yule be thinking it’s that time of year
Yes, it's getting towards that special time . For some of the world. When Magic Santa gives us stuff as an annual, seasonal ritual initiation into Consumer Society. Having said that, I can't help being a fan. Real carols, pudding and holly...even the fake spray on snow some shops don't clean off their windows until … Continue reading Yule be thinking it’s that time of year
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