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Dennis Glover
April 1947. In a run-down farmhouse on a remote Scottish island, George Orwell begins his last and greatest work - Nineteen Eighty-Four
Forty-four years old and suffering from the tuberculosis…
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Some secrets won't stay buried.
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Are we about to see history repeat?
'Do you ever stop and ask, 'Is it all going to happen again?' -Siegfried Sassoon
We live in an age that seems eerily…
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Scott's lost expedition was still here, she thought - frozen, preserved, waiting to be rescued from the thaw. The truth lay beneath the surface, and she was going to bring…
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In modern Australia, productivity is all that matters, our leaders tell us. Economic growth above all else. But is this really what we, the people, want? Does it make our…
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April 1947. In a run-down farmhouse on a remote Scottish island, George Orwell begins his last and greatest work- Nineteen Eighty-Four Forty-four years old and suffering from the tuberculosis that…
We’re told that the future will be brighter. But what if human happiness really lies in the past? Hobart, 2022: a city with a declining population, in the grip of…
They tell us that human happiness lies only in the future. But what if it really lies in the past?
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We're told that the future will be brighter. But what if human happiness really lies in the past? Hobart, 2022: a city with a declining population, in the grip of…
Denis Glover wrote New Zealand’s most famous poem, yet his work has fallen in and out of print over the years
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What makes a great speech ‘great’? The Art of Great Speeches uses insights from classical thinkers to reveal how great orators such as Barack Obama, Martin Luther King, the Kennedys…
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We're told that the future will be brighter. But what if human happiness really lies in the past?
Hobart, 2022: a city with a declining population, in the grip of…
Dennis W. Glover
This children’s story is about a real goat farm located in Western Pennsylvania next to a stream called “Little Mill Creek.” The characters names are given by the owners, Cliff…
The History of Respiratory Therapy: Discovery and Evolution includes the earliest beginning of the inhalational practice of medicine, vapors, and aromatherapy around 6,000 B.C. Its roots are in Egypt, China…
Mark Twain
Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) is a novel by American writer Mark Twain. Its central intrigue revolves around two boys-one, born into slavery, with 1/32 black ancestry; the other, white, born to…
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson juggles three plot lines, which all come together in a murder trial at the novel’s end.
Jimmie and his best friend Mont try to reclaim the house built by Jimmie’s grandfather, launching them on a poignant odyssey that connects them to their past, even as it…