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Revolution at the Dinner Table: Fresh Feminisms, Open for Discussion
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Australia's Own Gross National Cool
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Animals, Equality and Democracy
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Is Docklands an Eyesore? And can Artists and Developers be Friends?
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Religion and Art: Old Friends, New Discussions
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I Wanna be Close to You: Art, Intimacy and Our Obsession with Eating

Hilary McPhee

Hilary McPhee was a founding director of McPhee Gribble Publishers and a Chair of the Australia Council for the Arts, the inaugural Vice Chancellor’s Fellow at the University of Melbourne, and a founding director of New Matilda.com.

In recent years she has been living in the Middle East and Italy writing a book and articles about the region. She has returned to Melbourne and her selection of new Australian writing, Wordlines, was published last year. She has recently edited and contextualised the diaries of Tim Burstall from the early 1950s which MUP published in February and is now working on a companion volume to Other People’s Words.

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Hilary McPhee: Memoirs of a Young Bastard

Publisher and master researcher Hilary McPhee discusses film-maker Tim Burstall's diaries with Wendy Tuohy.

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