In a slight departure, my ABC Radio National Wryside Economics segment today had almost nothing to do with economics. Instead, I spent the time talking about the piece that Macgregor Duncan and I wrote on reading and political leadership. You can download it here.
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Have you seen L F Crisp on ALP reading habits in 1906 and 1978 in Labour History, No. 36? it suggests that Labor MPs used to be more engaged with with substantial works in theory and history rather than their current relentlessly middle brow fare.