Ian Syson
Published works
Journalism
Reviews in The
Age
2002
The New Rulers of the World
by John Pilger
pre-publication version
10 May 2003
From the Suburbs
by Mark Latham
16 August 2003
The Age of Consent
by George Monbiot
5 June 2004
The English In Australia
by James Jupp
18 September 2004
How Soccer Explains the World
by Franklin Foer
9 April 2005
Players
by Tony Wilson
28 May 2005
Dead Europe
by Christos Tsiolkas
20 November 2005
Frank Hardy: Politics, Life, Literature
by Jenny Hocking
6 May 2006
The Goddess Advantage
by Angela Pippos
10 June 2006
More than a Game
By the Balls: Memoir of a Football Tragic
by Les Murray
The Away Game : The Secret Lives of Australia's Soccer Superstars
by Matthew Hall
Guus Hiddink: Going Dutch
by Maarten Meijer
The World Game Downunder
edited by Roy Hay and Bill Murray
German Football: History, Culture, Society
edited by Alan Tomlinson and Christopher Young
Calcio: A History of Italian Football
by John Foot
pre-publication version
8 July 2006
Foul! The secret World of FIFA: Bribes, Vote Riggings and Ticket Scandals
by Andrew Jennings
pre-publication version
29 December 2006
The Ball is Round: A Global History of Football
by David Goldblatt
18 May 2007
Sucked In
by Shane maloney
8 September 2007
Long Afternoon
of the
World
by Graeme Kinross-Smith
and
Other Country
by Stephen Scourfield
pre-publication version
5 June 2010
Soccer Empire: The World Cup and the Future of France
by Laurent Dubois
Articles
29 April 2006
'The goal is going global'
The
Age
pre-publication version
(incl. 300 words cut by subediting)
20 June 2006
A chance to stick it to 'new football'
The
Age
25 July 2011
The Genesis of soccer in Australia
Articles about
18 March 2002
'Vulgar Values' by Jason Steger
The
Age
Video/Radio
8 June 2006
World Cup Corner #1
20 June 2006
World Cup Corner #3
29 May 2007
Review of Tim Thorne's
Letter to Egon Kisch
broadcast on RRR
review begins around the middle of the file
Academic pieces
Reviews
Labour History
89
November 2005
Death Sentence: The Decay of Public Language
and
Watson's Dictionary of Weasel Words, Contemporary Cliches, Cant and Management Jargon
by Don Watson
pre-publication version
Overland
183 2006
Literary Publishing in a Nutshell
Prochownik's Dream
by Alex Miller
Cusp
by Josephine Wilson
A n Accidental Terrorist
by Steven Lang
Carry Me Down
by M.J. Hyland
Overland
187 2007
Carpentaria
by Alexis Wright
Articles