Germaine Greer
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- Five Minutes with Fitz
Morgan Freeman told me: ‘If you don’t cast me ... I’ll hunt you down’
Bruce Beresford’s career almost ended before it began because no-one would hire him after he made The Adventures of Barry McKenzie in 1972. Luckily, it didn’t.
- Peter FitzSimons
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Coalition ban on foreign property buyers is not a policy, just an election ploy
Purchases of property by overseas buyers account for only 1 per cent of all such transactions in Australia.
Germaine Greer tells Louis Theroux why women should marry truck drivers
The 85-year-old Australian feminist gave an interview to the British-American broadcaster from her aged care home in Victoria.
- Rob Harris
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- Private Sydney
I do, Kyle style: PM and premier top guest list for radio star’s wedding
It’s a case of having friends in high places for the radio shock-jock Kyle Sandilands who is marrying his former assistant on Saturday.
- Andrew Hornery
From the Archives, 1972: Germaine Greer fined for obscene language
Fifty years ago, women’s liberation-advocate Germaine Greer fronted court for using “obscene and indecent” language - of the four (and eight) letter variety.
- Staff reporter
From the Archives, 1972: Youths riot as Greer fined for obscene language
Police arrested 17 youths rioting outside a New Zealand court where Germaine Greer, the champion of Women’s Liberation, was fined for the use of obscene language during a lecture at Auckland University.
- Stafff Writers
Grace Tame, TikTok and the emergence of feminism’s Fourth Wave
When activist Grace Tame was scolded by the Prime Minister’s wife for her lack of manners, it highlighted a generational divide over the unapologetic and frank approach of a new breed of feminists.
- Jacqueline Maley
- Opinion
- Australian culture
The withered image of Oz, by a Brit who caught the Neighbours twang
An international journalist and author reflects on the apparent disaffection with Australia, the country he calls home.
- Nick Bryant
Mills & Boon author sold 71 million copies worldwide
Wendy Brennan left her teaching career to become Australia’s bestselling romantic novelist, authoring or co-authoring over 100 novels for Mills & Boon.
- Amy Ripley