Australian arts in focusBooks This article is more than 8 months oldMem Fox book Guess What? removed in Florida county under Ron DeSantis bill This article is more than 8 months oldDuval County says book by bestselling Australian children’s author has since been approved by specialist panel
Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Bestselling Australian author Mem Fox has become the latest victim of ultra-conservative Florida governor Ron DeSantis, with the writer’s 1988 children’s book Guess What?
One dictator’s portraits are replaced by another’s in The Arab of the Future. Photograph: PROne dictator’s portraits are replaced by another’s in The Arab of the Future. Photograph: PRComics and graphic novelsReviewIn this first volume, Sattouf vividly captures his experiences of growing up in Libya and Syria from 1978 to 1984 and hints at the revolutionaries to come
The graphic novel has proved itself again and again. It already has its canon: Art Spiegelman on the Holocaust, Marjane Satrapi on girlhood in Islamist Iran, and, perhaps most accomplished of all, Joe Sacco’s Footnotes in Gaza, a work of detailed and self-reflexive history.
Film This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldHarry Potter star has produced Canyon Del Muerto, which tells how Ann Axtell Morris worked with Navajo people in 1920s America
He is one of the most recognisable actors in the world, known for his role as Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter franchise. But now Tom Felton wants to use his platform to spotlight someone whose historical achievements have been obscured for decades.
YESTERYEARWho exactly was St Vitus and was he any good at dancing? ST. VITUS was boiled alive in oil. The shock of such an ordeal made his body move as if he was dancing. The cathedral of St. Vitus is in Prague. Peter Hayes, London, W3.
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US news This article is more than 5 months oldThis article is more than 5 months oldMeyer’s sudden death has ignited an outcry from news media advocates who condemned the police raid as something straight out of the authoritarian playbook
Police in the Kansas town where Joan Meyer had lived for almost a century had just raided her home and her newspaper – seizing electronics and reporting materials – during what she understood to be a leak investigation when another media outlet called her for comment.