Warwick McFadyen
Warwick McFadyen is a desk editor at The Age.
A tense thriller that draws on its author’s experience in the Balkans war
Ian Kemish’s first foray into fiction is informed by his time working in international relations.
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- Music
- Pop culture
Bruce Springsteen has slammed Trump … again. But does rage bring change?
There’s a long history of dissident musicians taking on the powerful – this is why their voices matter.
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- Music
- Obituaries
A true original and virtuoso has left the stage
Ralph Towner was one of music’s great innovators, composers and guitarists.
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Even after 40 years, Redgum’s songs still tell us about our times
Decades after the band recorded their 1983 live album Caught in the Act, frontman John Schumann has released a new one with updated lyrics to reflect our world.
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- Faith
- Religion
The quiet contemplation of a poet
Many of Rainer Maria Rilke’s poems speak of silence. These days, silence is a foreign country.
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‘I’m running out of ways to forget’: For many, the war is never over
There is a parallel world that moves through Anzac Day. It is the shadowland inhabited by those who served this country. It is a land defined by its loss.
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- Summer reads
My least favourite thing
Age journalists and writers share their humorous, poignant and thought-provoking tales about the objects in their lives that they just can’t seem to get rid of.
- Series
- The Age 170
Celebrating 170 years of The Age
We’ve been asking the questions you want answered since 1854. In this collection, we reflect on the tradition of courageous journalism as we look to the future.
Spinning out, a mere arm’s length from a terrible fate
A relentless stream of fatal car crashes spurs Warwick McFadyen to cast his mind back to 1977, when he and his mates almost became statistics.
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- Opinion
- Religion
A moment of joy as a song and its star reunite
For Tracy Chapman, the currents run deep and at their own pace. As an artist, this is the definition of faith.
- Warwick McFadyen