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Griffith Review 68: Getting On by Ashley Hay
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
In a world where seventy is the new fifty, old age isn't what it used to be.By 2060, the ratio of Australians aged over sixty-five will have passed one in four. This unprecedented demographic transformation marks a quiet revolution with far-reaching consequences for both individuals and wider society.As ...Show more
Griffith Review 75: Learning Curves by Ashley Hay (Editor)
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
What can we learn about learning?Australians have one of the highest levels of educational attainment in the world, but not every Australian has access to a world-class education. What represents a 'good’ education in a country with an increasingly segmented school system and a tertiary sector that face ...Show more
Griffith Review 76: Acts of Reckoning by Ashley Hay (Editor); Teela Reid (Contribution by)
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
Truth-telling in a post-truth world.Four years on from the Uluru Statement from the Heart, there’s a clear divide between the groundswell of popular support to recognise the rightful place of First Nations people in Australia’s democratic life and ongoing political inertia in the same space. Griffith Re ...Show more
Griffith Review 77: Real Cool World by Ashley Hay
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
Griffith Review 77: Real Cool World explores Antarctica as both a place and a canvas for imagination. This vast, dry continent drives much of our global weather, a litmus test for change at the world’s extremities and a canary in the coalmine. Stories about this deep south illuminate much of the rest of ...Show more
Griffith Review 78: A Matter of Taste by Carody Culver (Editor); Ashley Hay (Editor)
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
Food is more than a matter of taste. From the comfort of the kitchen to the theatre of the restaurant, the glamour of the TV studio to the gloss of the cookbook page, the ways we frame and consume stories about food shape our cultural histories as much as our personal identities.Griffith Review 78 serve ...Show more
Griffith Review 80 Creation Stories by Culver Carody
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Category: Essays | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
The capacity to tell stories — along with language and the ability to create art — is seen as both intrinsic and unique to the human species. Over thousands of years, we’ve forged narratives of our origins, our journeys and our dreams as a means of accounting for who we are and to define our place in th ...Show more
Griffith Review 81 the Leisure Principle by GRIFFITH
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Category: Essays | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
In 1930, John Maynard Keynes spelt out a vision of the impending utopia. Work, he said, will become a thing of the past. ‘For the first time since creation,’ he predicted, ‘man will be faced with his real, his permanent problem — how to occupy the leisure which science…will have won for him.’So where di ...Show more
Griffith Review 84: Attachment Styles
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review Ser.
The attachments we form shape our experience of the world and our understanding of who we are. ‘Hell is other people', wrote Jean-Paul Sartre, his point being less about misanthropy and more about how entwined our self-perception is with the ways in which others perceive us. And alongside our personal r ...Show more
Now We Are Ten: Griffith REVIEW 41 by Julianne Schultz
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Category: Essays | Series: Griffith Review
Griffith REVIEW's tenth-anniversary edition features Australia's best writers tackling the underlying forces that will shape the next decade: sustainability, equality, belonging, technology and the capacity for change. Over its first decade Griffith REVIEW has had an uncanny ability to anticipate emergi ...Show more
Once Upon A Time In Oz: Griffith REVIEW 42 by Julianne Schultz
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review
Fairy tales speak to the heart. They are the foundation stories that embody darkness and light, good and evil, and use magic to convey essential truths. In Once Upon a Time in Oz, Griffith REVIEW holds up an enchanted mirror to explore the role of fairy and folk tales across cultures in this country, an ...Show more
Pacific Highways: Griffith Review 43 by Lloyd Jones & Julianne Schultz (eds)
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Category: Essays | Series: Griffith Review
Migration, demographic changes and new cultural references are reshaping New Zealand. It is fast becoming a hub where Pacific and Tasman currents meet. As a result, New Zealand is changing, in response to surging tides of people and ideas. Pacific Highways explores and maps the new New Zealand, in the w ...Show more
Participation Society by Julianne Schultz
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Griffith Review
Major changes of direction that affect whole societies occur very rarely. We are on the cusp of an epochal change which promises to transform the world as we have known it. The reaction to the global financial crisis and growing understanding of the impact of climate change are two of the triggers of a ...Show more