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The Shortest History of Australia

From First Nations Origins to Thriving, Multicultural Nation-State - A Continent of Epic Beauty's Singular Past

by Mark McKenna ...

Series series The Shortest History Series
From one of Australia’s leading historians, the compelling story of a singular nation still realizing its independence and influence on the global stageAs a land associated with extremes—from remote desert terrain to some of the world’s deadliest creatures—few countries feel as geographically and culturally independent as Australia.While pop-culture references to endless summers proliferate, it’s ... Read more

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From one of Australia’s leading historians, the compelling story of a singular nation still realizing its independence and influence on the global stageAs a land associated with extremes—from remote desert terrain to some of the world’s deadliest creatures—few countries feel as geographically and culturally independent as Australia.While pop-culture references to endless summers proliferate, it’s
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Return to Uluru

The Hidden History of a Murder in Outback Australia

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"THIS WEEK'S HOTTEST NEW RELEASES: Murder befouls the outback... [A] gripping work of true crime." —USA TODAYReturn to Uluru explores a cold case that strikes at the heart of white supremacy—the death of an Aboriginal man in 1934; the iconic life of a white, "outback" police officer; and the continent's most sacred and mysterious landmark.Inside Cardboard Box 39 at the South Australian Museum’s ... Read more

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"THIS WEEK'S HOTTEST NEW RELEASES: Murder befouls the outback... [A] gripping work of true crime." —USA TODAYReturn to Uluru explores a cold case that strikes at the heart of white supremacy—the death of an Aboriginal man in 1934; the iconic life of a white, "outback" police officer; and the continent's most sacred and mysterious landmark.Inside Cardboard Box 39 at the South Australian Museum’s
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Big Wednesday

Lamenting Lost Youth in the New Hollywood

by Mark McKenna ...

Series series Cinema and Youth Cultures
This book provides an examination of Big Wednesday as an unconventional film that employs a mythic sensibility in its representation of the loss of youth and young manhood.Critically and commercially unsuccessful on its original release, the coming-of-age, surf drama Big Wednesday (1978), has undergone a significant reappraisal. It is now considered not only an important contribution to youth ... Read more

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This book provides an examination of Big Wednesday as an unconventional film that employs a mythic sensibility in its representation of the loss of youth and young manhood.Critically and commercially unsuccessful on its original release, the coming-of-age, surf drama Big Wednesday (1978), has undergone a significant reappraisal. It is now considered not only an important contribution to youth
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Levelling Up the Screen Industries?

Film and Television Production as Regenerative Strategy in Places Left Behind

by Mark McKenna ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Media and Cultural Industries
This timely book examines how screen industry development has emerged as a vital strategy for economic and cultural regeneration in England's post-industrial regions.While Bristol, Manchester, and Liverpool have become established creative hubs, this study shifts focus to three underrepresented areas—The Solent and South Hampshire, Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire, and Sunderland—that are ... Read more

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This timely book examines how screen industry development has emerged as a vital strategy for economic and cultural regeneration in England's post-industrial regions.While Bristol, Manchester, and Liverpool have become established creative hubs, this study shifts focus to three underrepresented areas—The Solent and South Hampshire, Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire, and Sunderland—that are
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Betty & Veronica Double Digest #190

by SCRIPT: GEORGE GLADIR, MIKE PELLOWSKI ARTIST: STAN GOLDBERG, MARK McKENNA, KEN SELIG Cover: DAN PARENT ...

Pop Ups Here and New SpinIn Pop Ups Here, Veronica begins to feel the financial pinch and may have to (gasp) get a job! But while shopping she comes up with a solution on how to keep stores at the mall from closing and help Mr. Lodge and his business. Next, New Spin finds Bettys plans to go bike riding ruined by the rain. When she decides to ride a stationary bike at the gym instead, she finds the ... Read more

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Pop Ups Here and New SpinIn Pop Ups Here, Veronica begins to feel the financial pinch and may have to (gasp) get a job! But while shopping she comes up with a solution on how to keep stores at the mall from closing and help Mr. Lodge and his business. Next, New Spin finds Bettys plans to go bike riding ruined by the rain. When she decides to ride a stationary bike at the gym instead, she finds the
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Archie & Friends #135

by Fernando Ruiz, Mark McKenna, Jack Morelli, Glenn Whitmore ...

Series Book 135 - Archie & Friends
Things are getting spooky in Riverdale again, just in time for another Halloween adventure. As Archie and his friends get ready for the big party, they experience a shocking change - literally! This year, the costume shop has a magical effect on Archie, Betty, Veronica, Chuck and Moose... and even makes Reggie more monstrous than usual! Can boy genius Dilton work up his usual wizardry and get the ... Read more

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Things are getting spooky in Riverdale again, just in time for another Halloween adventure. As Archie and his friends get ready for the big party, they experience a shocking change - literally! This year, the costume shop has a magical effect on Archie, Betty, Veronica, Chuck and Moose... and even makes Reggie more monstrous than usual! Can boy genius Dilton work up his usual wizardry and get the
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Eye for Eternity

The Life of Manning Clark

by Mark McKenna ...

Manning Clark was a complex, demanding and brilliant man. Mark McKenna's compelling biography of this giant of Australia's cultural landscape is informed by his reading of Clark's extensive private letters, journals and diaries; many that have never been read before. An Eye for Eternity paints a sweeping portrait of the man who gave Australians the signature account of their own history. It tells ... Read more

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Manning Clark was a complex, demanding and brilliant man. Mark McKenna's compelling biography of this giant of Australia's cultural landscape is informed by his reading of Clark's extensive private letters, journals and diaries; many that have never been read before. An Eye for Eternity paints a sweeping portrait of the man who gave Australians the signature account of their own history. It tells
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Nasty Business

The Marketing and Distribution of the Video Nasties

by Mark McKenna ...

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From the Edge

Australia's Lost Histories

by Mark McKenna ...

In March 1797, five British sailors and 12 Bengali seamen struggled ashore after their longboat broke apart in a storm. Their fellow-survivors from the wreck of the Sydney Cove were stranded more than 500 kilometres southeast in Bass Strait. To rescue their mates and to save themselves the 19 men must walk 700 kilometres north to Sydney.That remarkable walk is a story of endurance but also of ... Read more

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In March 1797, five British sailors and 12 Bengali seamen struggled ashore after their longboat broke apart in a storm. Their fellow-survivors from the wreck of the Sydney Cove were stranded more than 500 kilometres southeast in Bass Strait. To rescue their mates and to save themselves the 19 men must walk 700 kilometres north to Sydney.That remarkable walk is a story of endurance but also of
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Australian Republicanism

A Reader

by Mark McKenna, Wayne Hudson ...

'We Love the Queen. We honour the Queen. We serve the Queen.'—R. G. Menzies'We must be ourselves.'-Patrick WhiteThis collection of readings is designed to transform the way Australians understand republicanism. The editors, Mark McKenna and Wayne Hudson, have harvested a wealth of previously neglected historical sources to produce a fascinating collection of original documents that grapple with ... Read more

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'We Love the Queen. We honour the Queen. We serve the Queen.'—R. G. Menzies'We must be ourselves.'-Patrick WhiteThis collection of readings is designed to transform the way Australians understand republicanism. The editors, Mark McKenna and Wayne Hudson, have harvested a wealth of previously neglected historical sources to produce a fascinating collection of original documents that grapple with
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Archie & Friends #133

by Arie Kaplan, Pat Kennedy, Mark McKenna, Jack Morelli, Glenn Whitmore ...

Series Book 133 - Archie & Friends
Archie is History, Part Two. Archie's wallet is history - it's been mysteriously stolen and everyone's return bus tickets from Washington, DC are inside! Meanwhile, Reggie tries making political power plays while Veronica tries making a real estate deal of historic proportions! Before story's end, a valuable lesson about Honest Abe Lincoln is learned, and just wait until you see who's disguised as ... Read more

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Archie is History, Part Two. Archie's wallet is history - it's been mysteriously stolen and everyone's return bus tickets from Washington, DC are inside! Meanwhile, Reggie tries making political power plays while Veronica tries making a real estate deal of historic proportions! Before story's end, a valuable lesson about Honest Abe Lincoln is learned, and just wait until you see who's disguised as
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Quarterly Essay 69 Moment of Truth

History and Australia’s Future

by Mark McKenna ...

Series Book 69 - Quarterly Essay
Australia is on the brink of momentous change, but only if its citizens and politicians can come to new terms with the past.In this inspiring essay, Mark McKenna considers the role of history in making and unmaking the nation. From Captain Cook to the frontier wars, from Australia Day to the Uluru Statement, we are seeing fresh debates and recognitions. McKenna argues that it is time to move ... Read more

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Australia is on the brink of momentous change, but only if its citizens and politicians can come to new terms with the past.In this inspiring essay, Mark McKenna considers the role of history in making and unmaking the nation. From Captain Cook to the frontier wars, from Australia Day to the Uluru Statement, we are seeing fresh debates and recognitions. McKenna argues that it is time to move
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