He assumes viewers have a basic awareness that Riefenstahl directed Triumph of the Will, the account of the Nazi party’s 1934 Nuremberg congress that begins with the figure of Hitler descending as if ...

Coalition insiders say supporters of small right-wing parties will overwhelmingly preference the Libs and the Nats. They’re wrong ...

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America played a less destructive role than feared at last week’s spring meetings of the World Bank and the IMF ...

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Another big-time loser “Andrew,” says “the devil is in your hand” — a reference to his mobile phone. “There have always been Americans driven to ruin by gambling,” writes Cohen. “But never have so ...

Canada’s Liberals enter the final week of the election campaign with plenty of help from south of the border Four months ago the Liberal Party of Canada looked headed for disaster. After nine years in ...

We can imagine Beatrice Faust — sleek bobbed hair, slash of red lipstick, large sparkling intelligent eyes — delivering an address at the second Mary Owen dinner in Melbourne in 1987. Hundreds of ...

Essays & reportage White lies, archival truths and R.J.L. Hawke Michael Piggott 17 October 2024 What the record reveals about the future prime minister and the ornamental pond ...