Gillart's critics accuse her of condoning sexism because she's associated with this man. So that day in parliament, she stands up and gives her famous mesogeny speech. It's addressed to her harshest critic, the leader of australia's opposition, a man named tony abbott. She lets him have it.
In the late 19th century, a painting titled The Roll Call, by a virtually unknown artist, took England by storm. But after that brilliant first effort, the artist all but disappeared. Why? And what does The Roll Call tell us about the fate of those first through the door?
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