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Why we still need Feminism: Sophie Cunningham - Melbourne Writers Festival
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Writer and feminist Sophie Cunningham has watched with growing frustration as women are increasingly marginalised: in the arts, in the media and in public life. In this pro...
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Power Without Responsibility: Robert Manne and Eric Beecher - Melbourne Writers Festival
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Renowned essayist and public intellectual Robert Manne discusses his new "Quarterly Essay" on the Australian with Eric Beecher, which investigates the forces that shape pub...
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Plotting the Perfect Crime: Michael Robotham and Tess Gerritsen - Melbourne Writers Festival
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Are great crime writers non-practising criminals? International bestseller Tess Gerritsen ("Rizzoli and Isles" novels) and Ned Kelly winner Michael Robotham ("Lost") are qu...
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Pakistan, Afghanistan And The Struggle For Democracy: Malalai Joya - Melbourne Writers Festival
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Malalai Joya shot to prominence in 2005 as a female parliamentarian in the national assembly of Afghanistan. In this seminal address, a week before the ten-year anniversary...
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Kate Grenville In Conversation With Ramona Koval - Melbourne Writers Festival
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In "Sarah Thornhill", Kate Grenville returns to the family at the centre of her best known work, the internationally bestselling novel "The Secret River". She discusses wri...
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Hamlet's BlackBerry William Powers On Life In The Digital Age - Melbourne Writers Festival
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William Powers' "Hamlet's Blackberry" argues that making the most of our digital technologies might mean using them less. Matthew Ricketson talks to Powers about turning to...
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Eliot Weinberger In Conversation With Ramona Koval - Melbourne Writers Festival
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Political commentator, translator and poetry editor Eliot Weinberger is joined by Ramona Koval to discuss the extraordinary breadth of his work, including "What I heard abo...
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Birds Of A Feather: Jonathan Franzen And Sean Dooley - Melbourne Writers Festival
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Jonathan Franzen is a renowned bird-watcher and conservationist, as is Sean Dooley (The Big Twitch). They talk to ABC radio's Michael Veitch (himself a keen bird watcher) a...
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Anna Funder In Conversation - Melbourne Writers Festival
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Anna Funder, author of the bestselling "Stasiland", an examination of life in communist East Germany turns to fiction in her latest book, "All that I am ". Interviewed by J...
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Q&A at The Melbourne Writers Festival. ABC1.
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Australia's favourite live interview program comes to the Melbourne Writers Festival. Joining host Tony Jones, are Omar Musa, Lindsay Tanner, Don Watson, Kate Grenville, A...
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