All posts by Michelle Arrow
What good is a new national cultural policy without history?
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. Alongside much else that is being revised, reimagined or recast by the Albanese government, Australia is to have a new cultural policy. Consultation has involved town hall meetings and a call for submissions. The arts minister, Tony Burke,…
why feminist horror novel The Stepford Wives is still relevant, 50 years on
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. On August 26 1970, 50,000 women marched down Fifth Avenue in New York City in a Women’s Strike. Organised by feminist activist Betty Friedan, the march highlighted the fact women still performed the vast majority of domestic work….