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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 11-12 November 2006 of The Sydney Morning Herald est. 1842 The Sydney Morning Herald
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
New Role Is No Artistic Dalliance, Angela Bennie , single work column (p. 2)
Overheard by the Vivisector, Patrick White , single work column

In 1983 Patrick White was one of a panel of listeners who spent several weeks listening to ABC radio and television broadcasts at the invitation of the ABC's Standing Committee on Spoken English. White took issue with announcers' pronounciation, syllabic stress and affectations. He was also annoyed by poor grammar, tautologies, and inelegant vocabulary choice.

 (p. 18) Section: Spectrum
Love, Blood and Death: Just as It Was, Stephen Dunne , single work review
— Review of Holding the Man Tommy Murphy , 2006 single work drama ; (p. 23)
First Love It, Then Live It, Raimond Gaita , extract essay
Gaita contends 'not that young people should abandon a sense of obligation for love or that they should not dream of a better world. It is that their sense of the place of justice in their lives should not depend on the energies that such dreams inspire and, for a time, sustain.'
 (p. 28-29) Section: Spectrum
Undercover, Susan Wyndham , single work column
A column canvassing current literary news including changes at Random House Australia with the departures of Jane Palfreyman and Fiona Henderson in quick succession. Wyndham also notes Phillip Adams's decision not to proceed with a book about his friendship with Kerry Packer. The book was to have been published by ABC Books.
 (p. 30) Section: Spectrum
Two Sides to the Story : For, Mark Thomas , single work review
— Review of North Face of Soho : Unreliable Memoirs Volume 1V Clive James , 2006 single work autobiography ; (p. 32) Section: Spectrum
Two Sides to the Story : Against, Amanda Hooton , single work review
— Review of North Face of Soho : Unreliable Memoirs Volume 1V Clive James , 2006 single work autobiography ; (p. 32) Section: Spectrum
A Long Way from Mississippi, Richard King , single work review
— Review of Following the Equator : A Journey around the World Mark Twain , 1897 single work prose ; (p. 33) Section: Spectrum
On Stage with the Celebrity General, Deborah Snow , single work review
— Review of My Story Peter Cosgrove , 2006 single work autobiography ; (p. 35) Section: Spectrum
Her Fight for Causes was a Fight for the Future, Mahni Dugan , single work obituary (p. 37)
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