All posts by Camilla Nelson

What do women want? Freud’s infamous question invites voyeurism – but examining what they do is far more revealing

What do women want? Freud's infamous question invites voyeurism – but examining what they do is far more revealing

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. Ten years ago, artist Linda Fregni Nagler’s archival collection of more than a thousand studio-made portraits of infants went on show at the Venice Biennale. Mostly dating from the 19th century, the pictures belong to a genre of…

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‘There is great strength in vulnerability’: Grace Tame’s surprising, irreverent memoir has a message of hope

‘There is great strength in vulnerability’: Grace Tame’s surprising, irreverent memoir has a message of hope

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. Grace Tame’s The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner shifts expectations. It’s not a minute-to-minute backstage account of the 12 months Tame spent as Australian of the Year, or the #LetHerSpeak campaign or the March4Justice. It’s not wholly…

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