Dennis AltmanBorn in 1943, Dennis Altman is one of Australia s leading political and social commentators. He studied at Cornell University in the 60s, and has lectured in politics at Monash, Sydney and now La Trobe Universities. His first book, Homosexal, was published in 1972 and there have been many since then - including a book on the politics of stamps, Power And Community: Organisational and cultural responses to Aids (1994), and his first novel, The Comfort Of Men, (1992). Read More Read Less