Anne Taken Seriously
Posted Feb 6th, 2009 • Category: Big Issue Magazine, Current Issue • By Alan AttwoodEdition 322
From princess to recovering drug addict: actor Anne Hathaway talks to Gaynor Flynn about preparing for her latest role, being nominated for an Oscar and finally breaking out of the princess mould.
Also in this issue:
‘Handywomen’: Debbie Lustig explains why every woman needs a power drill; in ‘Unearthly Desires’, Lili Wilkinson talks to author Margo Lanagan about her first full-length novel in 12 years; and in ‘Roving Eye’: photographer Dave Tacon visits a Thai prosthetics workshop that’s helping Burmese landmine victims get on with their lives.
Our ‘Vendor Profile’ for this edition is Doug and Sharon from Melbourne. We also have ‘Streetsheet’ contributions from Sarah from Perth, Michael B from Canberra, (non-vendor) Geraldine P from SA, Mariann from Melbourne and Sydney’s Marcus, as well as a picture drawn by Melbourne vendor Aaron A.
Alan Attwood - Editor of The Big Issue. Alan began writing for The Big Issue in 2003. He was a regular columnist and occasional proof reader and soccer player before taking on the role as Editor in November 2006.
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