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theconversation.com > alice-duncan-kemp-was-an-empathetic-observer-of-mithaka-culture-but-her-legacy-is-complicated-289132

Alice Duncan-Kemp was an empathetic observer of Mithaka culture, but her legacy is complicated

16+ hour, 34+ min ago   (1170+ words) Alice’s dreaming is centrally about the childhood, memories and writings of Alice Duncan-Kemp (1901-1988), who grew up on a pastoral property named Mooraberrie in the first decades of the 20th century. Mooraberrie was a vast sheep and cattle station located in the…...

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Friday essay: Jeff Sparrow on the radical hope of ‘forgotten’ Australian writer Lesbia Harford

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1335+ words) Lesbia Harford knew she would die young but became a revolutionary all the same. She loved both women and men, capturing the dizzying confusion of a violent time....

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With delight and schadenfreude, Ash Flanders’ Commentary skewers the male artistic genius

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (853+ words) Bold doesn’t even begin to describe Commentary, the new play written by Ash Flanders: an acerbic flaying of public and private personas. Middle-aged film academic and former film maker Nick Atkinson (Gyton Grantley) is preparing the director’s commentary for a…...