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Ellena Savage

Ellena Savage is the author of the essay collection Blueberries. She lives in Athens, Greece. Image: Leah Jing

Works By Ellena Savage

Bleak, bleak, bleak!
The word ‘bleak’ has often dogged J.M. Coetzee’s fiction. Placing his most recent book of short stories within his complete oeuvre, Ellena Savage uncovers the comic sensibility that suffuses Coetzee’s treatment of sex, morals, and civilisation.
3 Oct. 2024
Can the Baby Speak?
Hamlet’s dictum ‘I must be cruel, only to be kind’ has taken on new life in the minds of Australia’s border policymakers. Reading Jordana Silverstein’s history of child refugee policy, Ellena Savage uncovers an argument for children’s liberation a...
12 Nov. 2023
I want to live in a classless society
My skin is white, or rather it is a soft, warm pink, which is the colour of the skin of the most dangerous and successful pillagers in recent times. I descend from them. I am them. Nothing is random. I am capable of killing another person but I wo...
9 Aug. 2019

Works Featuring Ellena Savage