Monthly Archives: June 2009

Authors on clown street over book prices, The Punch

Tim Winton is the master of fiction. But his latest tirades prove he doesn’t understand when reality kicks in. Last week Winton won a fourth Miles Franklin Award for his book, Breath. And to celebrate he used his moment in … Continue reading

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Labor finds red herrings under Chinese-made beds, The Punch

You know things are bad in New South Wales when its government led by left-wing Premier, Nathan Rees, is trying to find ways to blame the Red Menace for its economic woes. Today’s State budget includes protectionist measures to give … Continue reading

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