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Essays that changed Australia, and beware the Christmas creep

Essays that changed Australia, and beware the Christmas creep

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Can an essay change a nation? Meanjin editor Esther Anatolitis believes that some of the essays published over the journal's long history have - including one from Michael Mohammed Ahmed. We also bust a few Christmas myths with Professor of Religion, Carole Cusack.

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Essays that changed Australia, and beware the Christmas creep

Essays that changed Australia, and beware the Christmas creep

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