In this collection published to mark the tenth anniversary of the highly regarded online publication Inside Story, leading thinkers and cultural critics navigate the key issues of the turbulent years that have marked Australian and global politics and culture since 2008. Contributors include Sophie Black, Frank Bongiorno, Judith Brett, Tim Colebatch, Graeme Dobell, Sara Dowse, Andrew Ford, Tom Griffiths, Jill Kitson, Jack Latimore, Andrew Leigh, Shane Maloney, Stephen Mills, Drusilla Modjeska, Matthew Ricketson, Margaret Simons, Rodney Tiffen, Maria Tumarkin, and many more. Here are wise, incisive and entertaining perspectives from some of the best observers of contemporary society going around, curated by one of Australia's finest editors, Peter Browne.