- Nat Turner
- The Heartsong of Charging Elk by James Welch
- Cinnamon Skin by Walter Mosely
- Pilgrimage to India by Pramila Jayapal
sep 13 2010 ∞ may 27 2012 +
- Yirra and her Deadly Dog, Demon - by Anita Heiss and the students of La Perouse Public School
- Revelations (Blue Bloods #3) - by Melissa de la Cruz
- The Complete Persepolis - by Marjane Satrapi
- Good as Lily - by Derek Kirk Kim
- The Best Little Knitter in the West - by Sermsah bin Saad, illus by Joanna Scott
- Waiting for Mummy - by Tae-Jun Lee, illus by Dong-Sung Kim
- Nyuntu Ninti: What You Should Know - by Bob Randall and Melanie Hogan
- The Complete Persepolis - by Marjane Satrapi
- Geisha - by Aihara Kyoko
- Peacock Girl - by Lily Wu
- Islamic Stories - by Anita Ganeri
- What Shall I Make - by Nandini Nayar
- Bush Games and Knucklebones - by Doris Ka...
mar 6 2011 ∞ aug 12 2011 +
(Last updated June 12 2006)
- Amar, Akhil Reed, The Bill of Rights
- Anderson, Fred, Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754 - 1766
- Bethge, Eberhard, Freindship and Resistance: Essays on Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, The Cost of Discipleship
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, Letters and Papers from Prison
- Cannold, Leslie, The Abortion Myth: Feminism, Morality and the Hard Choices Women Make
- Corwin, Phillip, Dubious Mandate: A Memoir of the UN in Bosnia, Summer 1995
- Crotty, Martin, Making the Australia Male: Middle-Class Masculinity 1870 - 1920
- Dutt, R Palme, India Today
- Faludi, Susan, Backlash
- Guy, Laurie, Worlds in Collision: The Gay...
sep 16 2010 ∞ nov 16 2011 +
- A Good Woman
- Away We Go
- Earth
- Eat Drink Man Woman
- Election
- Far From Heaven
- Fire
- Hilary and Jackie
- Magnolia
- Maurice
- Mulholland Drive
- Munich
- Nine
- Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
- Persepolis
- Pret-a-Porter
- State of Play
- The Baader Meinhof Complex
- The Good German
- The Good Shepherd
- The Ice Storm
sep 26 2010 ∞ nov 6 2010 +
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- Footy Legends - written by Khoa Do, Ahn Do and Suzanne Do, directed by Khoa Do
mar 6 2011 ∞ mar 6 2011 +
- J Edgar
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
dec 11 2010 ∞ apr 19 2012 +
- The Longest Day - Cornelius Ryan
- The Arrival - Sean Tan
sep 24 2010 ∞ sep 24 2010 +
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The idea: watch twelve films in twelve months either written or directed by a "person of colour". These are the films I have watched so far:
- "Bran Nu Dae"
- director: Rachel Perkins
- writer: Jimmy Chi and the members of Knuckles
- my review
- "Nina's Heavenly Delights"
2011
- "Footy Legends"
- Written and directed by various Brothers and Wife Do
- my review
sep 12 2010 ∞ may 27 2012 +
- All of Hill Street Blues - if they ever release it on DVD
- Andrew Denton's God thing
- Home Song Stories
- Mercury - if they ever release it on DVD
- Europa Europa
- The Wedding Banquet
dec 14 2010 ∞ oct 29 2012 +
(Last updated 12 June 2006 - needs a lot of updating, mostly to add books and to check what is currently boxed up in storage)
- Aiken, Joan, Black Hearts in Battersea
- Bannon, Ann, Woman in the Shadows
- Bannon, Ann, Journey to a Woman
- Bannon, Ann, Beebo Brinker
- Collins, Wilkie, The Moonstone
- Cunningham, Michael, The Hours
- Digby, Anne, Secret Letters at Trebizon
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel, The Blithedale Romance
- Keillor, Garrison, Lake Wobegon, Summer 1956
- Knight, Florence M, Keep Troth
- Le Guin, Ursula K, A Wizard of Earthsea
- Le Guin, Ursula K, The Tombs of Atuan
- Le Guin, Ursula K, The Farthest Shore
- Lette, Kathy and Gabrielle Carey, Puberty Blues
sep 16 2010 ∞ sep 16 2010 +
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