Tag: Good Weekend
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Helen Garner on the Mushroom Murders Trial: A Critical Take
Helen Garner weighs in on a notorious case In a culture hungry for courtroom detail and narrative drama, Australian author Helen Garner has once again surprised readers with a measured, literary response to a high-profile trial. The so-called “mushroom murders” case, which captured headlines and sparked countless debates about motive, strategy, and the media’s role,…
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Helen Garner on the Mushroom Murders Trial: Her Take for Good Weekend
Introduction: A Journalist’s Dilemma Meets a Notorious Case When a high-profile trial grabs the nation’s attention, public figures with a long history of reading the room—like Australian author Helen Garner—often offer a fresh, measured perspective. Garner’s response to the so-called “mushroom murders” case, which dominated headlines and courtroom chatter, is not merely an opinion piece…