If Annabel Crabb and I weren't both straight women I would kiss her passionately on the lips. Finally, somebody explains clearly the impact of children, family responsibilities and the goddamn housework on a woman's ability to participate fully in the workforce. Finally, somebody lays out the impediments men face in trying to have … [Read more...]
Reading This Week – The Fence-Painting Fortnight of Destiny – Meshel Laurie
This memoir of comedian and radio/TV personality Meshel Laurie takes a fascinating look into the world of entertainment and what it takes to survive its rejections and successes. A kid from country Queensland Laurie dreamed of making it big in the comedy scene of Melbourne. This book chronicles the ups and downs of that journey. In the decade … [Read more...]
