Unlikely Spy – Rebecca Starford’s ‘The Imitator’
Rebecca Starford's novel 'The Imitator' tells the story of Evelyn Varley, an unassuming country girl, and…
World War 2
The Early Cases of Akechi Kogoro by Edogawa Rampo Part Three
We discuss The Dwarf by Edogawa Rampo. Closing out the collection, this grim tale takes us…
The Silver Lining of a Mushroom Cloud
This coming Thursday and Saturday will mark 75 years since the United States detonated two atomic…
Achieving Transitional Justice Post-WWII
With everything going on in the world right now, one of the biggest questions out there is…
War on our Shores
The waters of Port Jackson (which house the Lane Cove and Parramatta Rivers, as well as…
This Day In History: 17th May
From the annulment of Henry the 8th and Anne Boleyn in 1536 to the first legal…
This Day In History: 3rd May 2019
From an earthquake hitting the Dodecanese Island of Rhodes in 1481 to the first unsolicited bulk…
NIB Literary Award Winner Helen Lewis
Last Thursday, the Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Awards were announced. These awards support books…
Activism in the Archives
Australia's role in post World War two Indonesia is well documented but not well known. In…
This Day In History: 7th September 2018
From the arrest of Thomas Howard in 1571 for his plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I…
New human rights program for students
Jess spoke to Breann Fallon from the Sydney Jewish Museum about the Museum's new program for high school…
Dictionary of Sydney: Sydney’s Super-Secret WWII Research
Did you know that during WWII, we pioneered the invention of an "anti-blackout" suit in Sydney?…