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Meanjin Vol 82, No 1

Series: MELMEANJI
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Meanjin Vol 82, No 1 offers an insightful exploration into contemporary Australian arts and culture. Curated by Meanjin Quarterly with Esther Anatolitis, this volume artfully presents a collection of essays, poetry, and reflections that capture diverse perspectives on cultural identity, societal challenges, and creative expression. It's a thought-provoking read for those interested in the dynamic landscape of Australian cultural discourse.
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Meanjin Vol 82, No 1

How we commemorate, and what we forget. The cost of education, the cost of living, the costs of doing nothing. Insects, birds, bulls, deer, saplings, forests, the Great Barrier Reef. Ethical beekeeping, hydrogeology, the second person. Ruin porn and inspiration porn. Solar Punk and Chengyu and the Argonauts. Housing and home, love and Metta.

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Light, air and the autumn wind. Good drying weather. Ethics and history and peace and war and the laundry. Taking stock.

Abandoned cities, lost children, political legacies emptied of all honour. 孝弟也者、其为仁之本与. How we commemorate, and what we forget. The cost of education, the cost of living, the costs of doing nothing.

Insects, birds, bulls, deer, saplings, forests, the Great Barrier Reef. Ethical beekeeping, hydrogeology, the second person. Ruin porn and inspiration porn. Solar Punk and Chengyu and the Argonauts.

Housing and home, love and Metta, class and compassion. Understanding where it is that we exist when we're gathering our forces. Let's get our house in order - and prepare for what comes next.

Meanjin Vol 82, No 1 by Meanjin Quarterly, Esther Anatolitis explores these themes with depth and nuance.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780522879704

Publisher: Melbourne University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 March 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Melbourne University Press

Contributors:

  • Guest editor Esther Anatolitis

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 272g

Pages: 277

About the Author

Editor of Meanjin Esther Anatolitis is one of Australia's most influential advocates for arts and culture. With two decades in creative and media leadership, she is a highly respected champion of artists' voices. Esther comes to Meanjin with extensive literary sector experience: she is a former CEO of Express Media and publisher of Voiceworks, an Emerging Writers' Festival founder, a Small Press Network founding partner, and a former Melbourne Writers Festival programming committee member. Working across multiple languages, she has edited a diverse range of print and online publications. Esther has curated talks programs, honoured many a PEN empty chair, and mentored zine makers, independent publishers and literary festival directors. A prolific writer and commentator, Esther is one of the nation's most published arts leaders; her book Place, Practice, Politics was published in 2022, and her work is archived at estheranatolitis.net. Esther is Hon A/Prof at RMIT School of Art, a member of the National Gallery of Australia Governing Council, and a long-time reader, subscriber and contributor to Meanjin. 

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