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2 weeks ago | 
spectator.com.au | Alexander Voltz
Yesterday evening, Keith Windschuttle died after a prolonged battle with ill health. The legacy of a creative is best expressed through his life’s creations. Keith was a prolific author and publisher of quality literature. His founding and stewardship of Macleay Press produced several gems, including titles by James Franklin and Sir David Smith.
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3 weeks ago | 
quadrant.org.au | Michael Giffin |Alexander Voltz |Jane Petkovic |Mark Durie
Progressive Christianity's problem is the desire to find in scripture a defence of positions and belief at odds with the Bible itselfMar 30 202515 minsrrollyn Wallen CBE has served as Master of the King’s […]Mar 30 202516 minsThree women have created a book that in its content, omissions, graphics, and approach is likely to negatively impact girls and young womenMar 30 202510 minsTo Heraclitus, life is flux, change is the only constant.
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3 weeks ago | 
quadrant.org.au | Jane Petkovic |Michael Giffin |Alexander Voltz |Michael Lawriwsky
Progressive Christianity's problem is a desire to find in scripture a defence of positions and belief at odds with the Bible itselfMar 30 202515 minsrrollyn Wallen CBE has served as Master of the King’s […]Mar 30 202516 minsThree women have created a book that in its content, omissions, graphics, and approach is likely to negatively impact girls and young womenMar 30 202510 minsIn 2023, a children’s book by two Australian authors became the object of adult ire.
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3 weeks ago | 
quadrant.org.au | Alexander Voltz
It would be good to see Albo & Co shown the door. It would even better if the Coalition stood for somethingApr 06 20254 minsThe republication of the English and Australian Cookery Book deserves praise, which this hungry hagiographer is happy to provideApr 06 202510 minsThe best-selling author's new biography of the Gallipoli hero is a mess of errors, omissions, bias and invention Apr 05 202533 minsErrollyn Wallen CBE has served as Master of the King’s Music since July 2024.
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1 month ago | 
quadrant.org.au | Mark McGinness |Alexander Voltz |Barry Spurr |Tony Abbott
Young Warwick Fairfax astonished James by declaring his intention to take control. It did not end wellFeb 25 202518 minsIf change begins at the ballot box, this federal election marks the beginning of Quadrant Music’s campaign for cultureFeb 25 202512 minshe setting of liturgical language to music, for singing by […]Feb 25 202515 minsIt is now eight years since the publisher, philanthropist and collector James Fairfax died.
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1 month ago | 
quadrant.org.au | Alexander Voltz |Barry Spurr |Malcolm Gillies
If change begins at the ballot box, this federal election marks the beginning of Quadrant Music’s campaign for cultureFeb 25 202512 minshe setting of liturgical language to music, for singing by […]Feb 25 202515 minsIn our three-level federation there is a continuing flux in how governments see their cultural and artistic rolesFeb 25 202510 minsAt the time of writing, the date of the federal election remains unknown.
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2 months ago | 
quadrant.org.au | John Cameron |Alexander Voltz |Paul Grover
State government ads ask 'How well do you know fire?' If the government heeded its own question it would spend a lot more on fuel reductionFeb 04 202514 minsBeyond market conditions and ticket prices lurks a greater impediment to our nation’s cultural future: the dismal state of arts educationFeb 03 20254 minsPresident Omar Bongo of Gabon toured the factory and announced he would buy two Rollers.
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2 months ago | 
quadrant.org.au | Alexander Voltz |Paul Grover |Mark Powell |RJ Stove
Beyond market conditions and ticket prices lurks a greater impediment to our nation’s cultural future: the dismal state of arts educationFeb 03 20254 minsPresident Omar Bongo of Gabon toured the factory and announced he would buy two Rollers. This created an unanticipated problemFeb 02 202511 minsIn terms of the filmmaker's craft, Conclave is a fine movie. Theologically, though, not so muchFeb 02 202524 minsIn 1843, the Sydney-based composer Isaac Nathan was privately rehearsing his newest work.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
quadrant.org.au | Conor Ross |Alexander Voltz |Roger Franklin |Tom Breen
n schools today the mental health of students is never […] Nov 30 2024 19 mins Today we hold the artistry of performing musicians to higher standards than we hold the artistry of composers Nov 30 2024 11 mins There can be no doubt stifling political conformity is playing its part today’s dearth of creative, quality art Nov 30 2024 8 mins George R.R. Martin, known for his high fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, of which the first book is A Game of Thrones, was a critical influence on me...
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
spectator.com.au | Alexander Voltz
‘The clear problem with the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism is easily construed as insult by certain parties… The law should not be aiding and abetting this new intolerance.’– Rowan AtkinsonDonald Trump’s return to the White House, which many more qualified voices have already written about for this publication, is miraculous.
