Can the ALP survive? And if so, what form will it be in? There was huge interest in this topic at the Sydney Writers’ Festival.
Sydney Writer’s Festival
All write, where are the women at the Sydney Writers’ Festival?
Why isn’t there a high-profile female writer talking about the economy or climate change?
Video of the Day: Video of the Day: Tony Abbott doesn’t know what “peak oil” is
New Opposition Leader Tony Abbott struggles with the “arcane concept” of peak oil at the Sydney Writers’ Festival:
Tips and rumours: The SMH drops out of London
Regarding Monday’s commentary on The Sydney Morning Herald’s rapidly dwindling world coverage, it’s worth noting the reduced SMH presence in London in the past few weeks, says one Crikey tipster.
PR and journalism merges into one at writers’ festival
What are the UTS and Sydney Writers’ Festival, supposed bastions of intelligent and unfettered debate, doing colluding? asks Elizabeth Farrelly in this tale for our times.
Talking the Town: white people like writers’ festivals
The Sydney Writers’ Festival has verged very close to a bunch old farts talking about their apparently hilarious sex lives, writes Margot Saville.
Writers’ fest does blogging. Your thoughts?
To blog or not to blog? That was just one of the questions posed by moderator Rachel Hills to a panel of bloggers, journalists and one burnt-out ex-journalist at a Sydney Writers’ Festival gig on Sunday.
Guy Rundle: Greer bores the tits off the Sydney Writers’ Festival
The real Germaine Greer, the versatile commentator, is not the Germaine Greer of today’s audience’s beloved memory, the louche outrageous, liberatory author of the Female Eunuch, sudden and startling global figurehead.
Guy Rundle: Guy Rundle at the Sydney Writers’ Festival
Crikey’s roving reporter Guy Rundle hits the Sydney Writers’ Festival — and gets booted out.
