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  • Night Games

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    de Anna Krien ...
    *Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2014*‘The Pies beat the Saints and the city of Melbourne was still cloaked in black and white crepe paper when the rumour of a pack rape by celebrating footballers began to surface. By morning, the head of the sexual crimes squad confirmed to journalists that they were preparing to question two players ... And so, as police were ... Leer más

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  • Night Games

    Sesso, potere e sport

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  • Quarterly Essay 66 The Long Goodbye

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  • Quarterly Essay 45 Us and Them

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    Us and Them

    On the Importance of Animals

    de Anna Krien ...
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    For the first time in history, humans sit unchallenged at the top of the food chain. As we encroach on the wild and a vast wave of extinctions gathers force, how has our relationship to animals changed? In this dazzling piece of reportage, Anna Krien investigates the contemporary animal kingdom and our place in it. From pets to food, from wildness to science experiments, Krien also reveals how ... Leer más

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