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Contents indexed selectively.
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Epigraph:
Soyons realistes, demandons l'impossible
(Get real - demand the impossible)
Student poster, Paris, May 1968
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Dedication:
For Frances Peters-Little
(of the Kamilaroi and Uralarai peoples)
who kept on telling me I should write it
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Carlton,
Parkville - Carlton area,
Melbourne - North,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Melbourne University Press
, 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- From the Verandah, single work essay (p. 7-25)
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East Timor : Questions of Intelligence,
single work
essay
'On 2 December 2009, the film censorship authorities in Jakarta, backed by the Indonesian government, handed the Australian director Robert Connolly and his producers a splendid gift: They banned their film Balibo, which had been due for screening at the Jakarta Film Festival. The official statement was that this film, a part-fictional version of events that took place in East Timor thirty-four years ago, was 'negative propaganda', and that the Balibo case was 'closed'.' (Author's introduction, 103)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Straw Men
2012
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July-August no. 343 2012; (p. 4) Sylvia Lawson deflects some of Judith Armstrong's criticisms, made in Armstrong's review of Demanding the Impossible: Seven Essays on Resistance. -
Feeling and Action
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 341 2012; (p. 51-52)
— Review of Demanding the Impossible : Seven Essays on Resistance 2012 selected work essay -
Lamenting the Lost Spirit of 68
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 10-11 March 2012; (p. 22-23)
— Review of Demanding the Impossible : Seven Essays on Resistance 2012 selected work essay -
Demanding Not Begging The Question
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , February 2012;
— Review of Demanding the Impossible : Seven Essays on Resistance 2012 selected work essay
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Lamenting the Lost Spirit of 68
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 10-11 March 2012; (p. 22-23)
— Review of Demanding the Impossible : Seven Essays on Resistance 2012 selected work essay -
Feeling and Action
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 341 2012; (p. 51-52)
— Review of Demanding the Impossible : Seven Essays on Resistance 2012 selected work essay -
Demanding Not Begging The Question
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , February 2012;
— Review of Demanding the Impossible : Seven Essays on Resistance 2012 selected work essay -
Straw Men
2012
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July-August no. 343 2012; (p. 4) Sylvia Lawson deflects some of Judith Armstrong's criticisms, made in Armstrong's review of Demanding the Impossible: Seven Essays on Resistance.
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