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"Despite maintaining its image of exception, magic and luxury, fashion is an economic, social and professional reality, emblematic of contemporary capitalism"
Giulia Mensiteri in The Most Beautiful Job in the World
"If we only know them as prime ministers, we lose the incredible story of how they became the men who shaped history."
Liam Byrne in Becoming John Curtin and James Scullin
"The modern story of the convent is important for heritage conservation, community activism, social entrepreneurship, land-use planning, and the social history of Melbourne."
Stuart Kells in The Convent
From the blog
Spotlight: Where the Water Ends by Zoe Holman
Where the Water Ends: Seeking Refuge in Fortress Europe, an expansive account of the refugee crisis and the people at its heart, was published 2 March. Zoe Holman's unflinching gaze in Where the Water Ends lights up the dark side of immigration policy in Europe by tracing the stories of immigrants and their treatment at the hands of Greek and European Union authorities.
Stuart Kells' Speech from the launch of ARGYLE: THE IMPOSSIBLE STORY OF AUSTRALIAN DIAMONDS
Read Stuart Kell's inspired speech from the launch of his latest book ARGYLE. The transcript provides a snippet of why Stuart decided to write about the Argyle mine, how the diamond mine changed the industry forever and shaped the lives of workers and their families.
