Daily Cartoon: Thursday, September 10th

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‘She blazed in and opened my eyes to the real world’: Readers remember Gloria Steinem | Gloria Steinem

‘She let me feel normal’ What I appreciated most about Gloria was she let me feel normal. I graduated in engineering as one of three women in a class of over 150.... Read more »

Prime Minister’s Literary awards 2026: ‘profound’ novel based on Yolngu oral history wins $80,000 | Prime Minister’s Literary Awards

A “landmark” novel written collaboratively by Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal storytellers, fusing pre-colonial Yolngu oral history with western novelistic storytelling, has won the $80,000 Prime Minister’s Literary award for fiction. A Piece of... Read more »

What Should My Children Do? by Daniel Susskind review – the case for embracing tech in the classroom | Technology books

In 1979, the government asked Wilfred Cockcroft, a now largely forgotten maths lecturer from the University of Hull, to write a report about a crisis in the teaching of his subject to... Read more »

Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, September 9th

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All About My Mother by Rachael Stirling review – a joyous love letter to Diana Rigg | Biography books

The late actor Diana Rigg declined to call herself a feminist, noting: “Why would I burn my bra? I need my bra.” Nonetheless, her ideas on womanhood were ahead of their time.... Read more »

Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, September 8th

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Danny McBride’s Solution to the Masculinity Crisis

The protagonists span generations, though McBride focusses on flawed men in their thirties and forties, much as Klay, Lefferts, and Conroe do. But where those authors have attempted to analyze masculinity through... Read more »

Hawking by Graham Farmelo review – the dark side of genius | Biography books

When I wrote an unadoring review of Stephen Hawking’s final book, a collection of essays published posthumously in 2018, New Scientist suppressed some of my criticisms on the grounds that it was... Read more »
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