Books & Arts
Was Derek Freeman “mad”?
Martha Macintyre
28 January 2018
Review essay | The controversial critic of anthropologist Margaret Mead was a man driven to extremes
Books & Arts
Fred Rose: communist, scientist, lover, spy
Klaus Neumann
3 October 2015
Books | The personal and the political are bound up in the life of anthropologist, Stasi informer and one-time Canberra resident Fred Rose, writes Klaus Neumann
Essays & Reportage
Friend or foe? Anthropology’s encounter with Aborigines
Gillian Cowlishaw
19 August 2015
Anthropologists might have been implicated in colonial policies and practices, writes Gillian Cowlishaw, but for many decades theirs was the only scholarly discipline…
Books & Arts
“When I forget, I’m well. Remembering, even now, I just go crazy”
Klaus Neumann
23 December 2013
Does the equation that infuses the work of truth commissions – that more memory equals more reconciliation – always meet the needs of people affected by widespread…
Books & Arts
Winner’s curse?
Anna Cristina Pertierra
22 August 2013
Despite the global financial crisis and high-profile scandals, money continues to flow at the highest end of the art auction market. Anna Cristina Pertierra looks at why