Jason Steger
@jasonfsteger
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Former editor of Age/ SMH books pages and excpanellist on ABC TV's defunct The Book Club. My views.
Joined March 2012
Melburnians! If you find yourself at a loose end tomorrow night (or just want to get in out the rain) come along to the Melbourne Celtic Club at the Wild Geese Hotel at 7pm and hear me chat about The Good Father with the great Jason Steger…
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The Celtic Club continues its literary series and welcomes international award-winning New Zealand crime writer, Liam McIlvanney to the Members Bar on Friday…
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BREAKING: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer just issued a stern warning to Trump, and even Nigel Farage, typically an opponent of Starmer, agrees! “The mineral deal is not enough on its own. But can I just remind [Trump]; Russia is the aggressor, Zelensky is a war leader whose
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As a result of these days, we see clear support from Europe. Even more unity, even more willingness to cooperate. Everyone is united on the main issue – for peace to be real, we need real security guarantees. And this is the position of all of Europe – the entire continent. The
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This is one of the hardest photos we’ve restored and colored, and perhaps one of the most necessary. These two men are showing their liberators what their work was like as part of the Sonderkommando at Dachau camp. But what was the Sonderkommando? Thread:
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Staff at the Age, SMH, Financial Review, Brisbane Times and WA Today are on strike for the next five days after rejecting Nine management’s 3 per cent pay offer. We’ve had a real wages cut of 6 per cent between 2020-23. Enough is enough.
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"The conversations in this hall are 𝙙𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙖𝙣. I think the people spouting this garbage are starting to believe it." @maitlis reports from the Republican National Convention where the likes of Russell Brand, Liz Truss and Rudy Giuliani have gathered. 🇺🇸
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Our account has lost over 19,000 followers in the last six months. It's difficult to find a reason of such a trend. That's why we keep asking for your engagement and support. You all help us to remember.
Your interaction here is more than just a click. It is an act of remembrance against forgetting. Help us commemorate victims, preserve memory & educate the world. Amplify our voice. Every RT matters. RT or quote this tweet & encourage others to follow @AuschwitzMuseum.
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Last days to help us bring Issue 9 into the world. But we've not yet reached our minimum orders to make this one. If we don't hit that threshold then this epic issue will be cast adrift. 😨 Order at https://t.co/3Cg8opJpMF
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A heart-breaking moment saved in an SS picture of deportations of Hungarian Jews at Auschwitz II-Birkenau. It was taken 79 years ago, most likely in late May 1944. A little child found a dandelion in the grass and is handing it or showing it to an older boy. All the people in
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‘He has produced a gem’: An ode to humble Australians wins The Age Book of the Year
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Inspired by his grandfather’s stories, Robbie Arnott’s Limberlost has won the prize for fiction. Kim Mahood has won the non-fiction award for her essay collection, Wandering with Intent.
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‘I don’t want it to be my legacy’: Gabrielle Carey, Puberty Blues co-author, dies aged 64
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The co-author of Puberty Blues, who turned her back on fiction to create an acclaimed body of non-fiction writing, has died.
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“The Crazy Gang have beaten the Culture Club” “It’s a Weird and Wonderful World if you come from Wimbledon.” Those immortal words from 1988.🏆
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#OTD My great-great-aunt Mildred Harnack was beheaded on Hitler’s direct order. Born in Milwaukee, she graduated from the University of Wisconsin & moved to Germany to pursue a PhD. As an American grad student in Berlin, she witnessed a rapid increase in Hitler's popularity. 1/12
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Save Majid Kazemi from execution https://t.co/TJllFQJUyZ via @ChangeAUS
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Save Majid Kazemi from execution
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