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White Australians are slow to invent a language which matches this continent and mutes the shock-horror reaction to drought. While politicians talk about Australian values, "little" people are working at a much deeper study of what it means to be native.
The situation of children who experience not just a generation gap, but also a distance from parents whose migrant inheritance includes a "million scruples that made no sense".
It’s hard to put the dead to rest. 18 August 2006 is the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, in which 18 Australian and more than 245 Viet Cong soldiers were killed. There’s an invitation to go to Perth where they’re naming streets in a new housing development after six soldiers who did not return.
Kerrie O’Brien contacts some entertaining ghosts in Blithe Spirit.
Juliette Hughes interviews Dawn Cardona, principal of Darwin’s Nungalinya Theological College.
Peter Steele looks at poetry about the birds and beasts.
Historians are fighting a mini war over frontier history and the number of Aboriginal dead. Tom Griffiths argues for a different approach.
Mary Manning interviews English novelist Salley Vickers.
John Honner travels down memory lane with Michael McGirr’s Bypass: The story of a road
Gary Pearce follows Mourid Barghouti’s journey to Palestine in I Saw Ramallah.
Reviews of the films The Assassination of Richard Nixon, 2046 and Ae Fond Kiss.
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