'The review and analysis of Christina Stead's 'Seven Poor Men of Sydney' is discussed. The novel is a particularly challenging and original one, in spite of the surface influences of Joyce and Cabell.' (Abstract)
'The author argues how apathetic and uneducated Australian society is today. He mentions the cause and effect of certain Liberal party policies, for instance the cuts to education, that have concomitant effects in creating ignorant youth.' (Publication abstract)
'A creative opinion piece in the style of a lecture to the younger generation, full of tongue-in-cheek advice, warnings and cynicism.' (Publication abstract)
'Today's is a self-watching generation. Outer events are not so important in themselves as the reactions they produce in both observer and participant. These reactions are mainly dictated by outside pressures and are not wholly personal. Everyone is his own Big Brother and watches himself anxiously for deviations from what has been disseminated as Modern Thinking.' (Publication abstract)