Writings

Newspaper Articles

Articles by Michael Leunig written for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald newspapers.

Topical Writings

 A KIND OF REALITY

Artist and cartoonist Michael Leunig and novelist Helen Garner discuss the inspiration of work and the dangers of irony and embarrassment, explore the desolation of back yards, and conclude that seriousness is something to get rid of.

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CARTOONING

Michael Leunig shares his wisdom on the strange and wonderful art of Cartooning.

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REGRESSIVE PAINTING AND THE HOLY FOOL

Leunig's thoughts and experiences with regressive painting, the importance of childlike innocence in art, and the emergence of the Holy Fool.

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SPIRITUALITY, ART & INNOCENSE

Keynote presentation delievered at the 10th Dialogue Australasia Network Conference, 11 April 2015.

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A NOTE ON GOD

Leunig's thoughts on God and the way in which he uses the word.

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WINE DOGS

A forward written for Wine Dogs Australia: The Leunig Edition.

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