Ardern will be remembered as a leader who tried to imbue kindness and compassion into a profession where it is rarely evident.
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We don’t inherit gods. We construct them out of memory, myth, fear, love, and whatever truths we choose to ignore. And when they fail us, as they inevitably do, we’re left not with answers, but with ourselves.
In a city addicted to gold and rum, growing too fast for the state to keep up, it was often women who filled in the gaps. They told stories, protected each other on the street, and seized opportunities to make a profit.
Read this book because turning away is cruel and violent. Read this book to resist the powers that normalise Genocide. Read this book because you will lose your humanity without it.
El-Rifae’s work penetrates to the depths a slew of important themes from justice to public space, Women’s resistance to violent sociocultural patriarchal systems and state control, meticulously interweaving these together in a narrative of solidarity and resistance.
Reading Rebecca is like looking into a truthfully unflattering mirror. The more I identify with the nameless narrator, a young woman who splinters with insecurity when she marries a widower, I grapple with what it means to love as a woman.
Australia’s most renowned comedic documentarian returns with a look into zealotry in our country that asks more questions than it answers
Mary Ward reviews Kim K’s Selfish.
