Problems of New Roles Cloud Women's Rights
A long review discusses Se Encel Norman Mackenzie and Margaret Tebbutt's Australian study Women and Society An Australian Study. It analyzes shifting female emancipation in Australia, noting mixed progress, childcare issues, and debates over gender roles while highlighting the authors' call for clearer purpose amid ongoing struggle for equality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reileraline Sliclten
Irvine
Australia
America
Hansel
Ene
Mister
Tully
Se Encel
Norman Mackenzie
Margaret Tebbutt
Cheshire
Coral Lemen
Rmen
Ray
Poten Amd
Don
Enmioemie Dee
Mrs Caudle Curtain Lectures review notes by Jerrold
A fragmented critique traces Douglas Jerrold's Mr Caudle Curtain Lectures from 1846 in Harvill Prose edition. It praises the vivid ghostly device and Caudle’s audience appeal while noting the collection’s broader reading shortcomings and period humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caudles
Douglas Jerrold
Harvill Prose
Bringing down Berlin
A compact review of strategic debates on World War II ending with the Allied push into Germany. The piece weighs leadership choices by Montgomery and Patton against the Red Army’s advance and the broader caution in campaign planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamion
Star of
Ariefin
Norn
Bad’ Ebenhower
Finner
Strawesn
Montgomery
Patton
Winnatele
Red Army
The Last Man Reading Poetry for Pleasure
A reader explains why poetry should sing with music and formal craft. They cherish Wordsworth and Keats, Milton and Dryden, detest scattershot lines, and seek poems that tune language into vivid, deliberate imagery rather than quick, haphazard effect. They lament contemporary verse lacking musicality and extended themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vike
Ike Milton
Shakes Pate
Titan
Keats
Dryden
Poetry Without Music Becomes Prose A Review
A dense critique of modern poetry and poetry books, arguing that poetry sans music loses musicality and depth. The piece references Geoffrey Torey, Yeats, Fay Zwicky, Maximus Books editions, and notes on the suburban voice, linguistic irony, and the challenge poets face in balancing form with sonic rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maximus Books
Fay Zwicky
Isaae Babel
Kodeabile Moxie
Pernicket
Academie
John Chove Ramon
Riaht
Tie
Courage and Paranoia in Vietnam War Commentary
A critical review of Allan Ashbolt's Australasian Book Soviet essay and its wartime reflection. The piece traces Ashbolt's career, his war experiences, and the book's themes of hypocrisy, nationalism, and media power, noting Pyrrhic claims and controversial media probes.
Whisky lore and a famous whisky book critique
Patricia Rappol reviews a controversial book titled Scotch Whisky by Bill Simpson. The critique touches on authorship, national health concerns, and the influence of whisky in Scottish culture, noting illustrations and the focus on the export and mercenary value of whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Simpson
Rose Grant
Hugh Mace Diarmuid
Thendora _ Fitz- Gioo
Diowhald McKinlay
Anthony Troon
Macmilan
Essen
Frien
Beothad Fe
Shieh
Simmoon
Ail
Lund
Theodora Fils
Lewis
Wishower
Tea Co
National Health
Saleen
Patricia Rappol
Poets and crime books gloss wary prewar tale trends
A review surveys crime fiction history through patterns and key works. It notes how prewar and wartime eras shaped the detective genre, referencing Poirot's Early Cases and Bloody Murder, and discusses authors such as Christie, Symons, Ambler, and Vanse. The piece evaluates the genre's evolution toward postwar appeal and the shifting balance between detective fiction and war narratives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deth Daye
Poiron
Julian Symons
Hp Revron
Lengie of Nations
Beaverbrook
Hick
Wee
Shor
Eas Toundgl
Zine
Mac ' Amore
Edward de Hoch
Gollancz
Poirot
Agatha Christie
Collins
Penguin
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Persia
Ann Simic
Avaraian Plesent
Yara
Edly
Fatima
Brame
John Bowlby
Mai
cWldrem
Bowlby
Whitham
Prione Fife
Atlases
Rand Menally
THE
the Times
Bartholomew
Dalton’s / Garama Place
Canberra City
Tphe
Cyne
Porrix
Sevien
Dougley Jerrold
Mr. Candle
Flos Everage
Job
Mra Cauidie
Peter Sekuless
Berlin
Nation
Frank Cranston
Ieee
the Australian Nations University
Witten Shakespeare
Lgoluberg
University of Bthoua
Joni Millar
Jonathon Swit
Samual Johnson
Lord Byron
Charles Dickens
Gane Bernard Shaw
Wesnecaeys
Done
H.C. Coombe
Mani
Pormry Rae
Lucy
David Fonet
Faye
Atalanta
Masiinus Books
Suburbia
Ste Angubih
Focken
Sleath
Dean
Horne
Anna
Lear
Ana
Michael“ Deansfield
Drufield
Aranda
South Vietnam
Thien
Allan Ashbolt
Gundaning
Veinom
Ashbolt
Sydney
Dr Bern
Allan A.bolt
John Hay
RSL
Robert Mewies
Ashbot
Burney
Forbe
Eamys
Atin
Norman Mailer
Malter
Anilay
Avon Books
Douglas Faulkner
Rappolt
Whisky Lore
Thelwell
Theswell
H.re Methuen
Srian Jeffrey
Phila Vance
Shuryville
Tote Bicaamy
Eric Ambler
Belorade
Gettysburg
At the Cheory
Mareule
Juliam Symony Funk
Agatha Bhittie
Wald Betes
Poland
Vidor
Penguin 5
Auden
Doneid Carter
Backgammon
Ami
Oswald & Ohn
A. Crawford
Iain
Ora Jougies
Hamilton
Bayh Centre
Kingston
Ges St
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