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No barrel of laughs
Greg Fleet has spent much of his life making people laugh — and cry, thanks to his talent for self-destruction.
Virtual obsessions prove fruitful
These two books make the case, in different ways, that video games are not a merit-less waste of time.
Bridge over troubled water
Brisbane’s great landmark, the Story Bridge, has long been a magnet for suicidal people. Has enough been done to stop them?
The lowdown on downloading
Stephen Witt’s exploration of the mp3 file is a must-read for any music fan.
Sunnyboy Oxley’s salvation
Sunnyboys frontman Jeremy Oxley’s recovery from alcoholism and mental illness is set forth in Here Comes the Sun.
Sex and drugs and on a roll
Joel Meares is clearly a man with something to say and ample ability with which to say it.
Real-life feats of derring-do
In The Abyssinian Contortionist, David Carlin charts the course of his friendship with a circus performer named Sosina Wogayehu.
Give dignity in face of death
KAREN Hitchcock’s brisk read about the heaviest topic of all, Dear Life is written with passion and compassion in equal measure.
Tall poppies
IT supplies up to half the world’s legal opiates, but Tasmania’s poppy industry sees danger ahead.
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