Issue 203


Contents

Regulars

Jeff Sparrow − Editorial

Correspondence

Anwyn Crawford

Alison Croggon

Essays

Stephanie Holt − Football’s women problem

Rodney Croome − ‘True and good citizens’

Benjamin Law − Only disconnect

Phillip Deery − Remembering ASIO

Antony Loewenstein − Boycotts and literary festivals

Meanland: Fiona Wright − Readers’ feast

Debate

Michael Brull versus Tad Tietze − That political Islam is not a friend of the Left

Michael Brull − Affirmative
Tad Tietze − Negative
Michael Brull − Response
Tad Tietze − Response
References

Poetry Prize

Judy Durrant − and day breaks

Thomas Denton − The Pirouette

Fiction

Larissa Behrendt − Under skin, in blood

Paul Mitchell − The long way

Susan Bennett − Daylight

Poetry

Jaya Savige − Posture

Juan Garrido-Salgado − Monday 12 July 2 pm

Adam Formosa − Ode to Business Man on Crown Street

Ali Alizadeh − Merri Creek

Corey Wakeling − Train Lines and Power Lines Over

Greg McLaren − Siding

Cover

Sean Flynn Photography
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Jeff Sparrow

Jeff Sparrow is a writer, editor, broadcaster and Walkley award-winning journalist. He is a former columnist for Guardian Australia, a former Breakfaster at radio station 3RRR, and a past editor of Overland. His most recent book is a collaboration with Sam Wallman called Twelve Rules for Strife (Scribe). He works at the Centre for Advancing Journalism at the University of Melbourne.

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