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Forgetfulness and brainwashing about our history, say Defending Country Patrons, Clare Wright and Thomas Mayo

Remarks of Professor Clare Wright and Thomas Mayo at Sydney Writers Festival, 22 May 2025
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Numbers game: snapped in the Australian War Memorial's huge new foyer

Riff off some features of the War Memorial's new foyer
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A law change will expand who we remember on Anzac Day (New Zealand)

New Zealand commemoration developments might provide a hint for Australia.
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Now let's see how Labor transforms the nation

Republish of article by Alan Austin from Independent Australia; with Defending Country comment
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Kate Grenville's questions about our 5000 war memorials

Analysis of Kate Grenville's new book Unsettled, with particular reference to her treatment of war memorials
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RSL stands up for Welcome ceremonies while Dutton ducks and shifts

Article riffing off Neo-Nazi protest at the Melbourne Shrine on Anzac Day
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Professor Peter Stanley on Anzac for the Academy of the Humanities

Peter Stanley's contribution to Humanities website for Anzac Day
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8 years ago, Yassmin Abdel-Magied was monstered for saying 'Lest We Forget': have things improved?

Retrospective of four Honest History posts on reaction to a 2017 statement from Yassmin Abdel-Magied