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What are we even talking about when we talk about 'Australians'?
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Books That Made Us

What are we even talking aboutwhen we talk about 'Australians'?

What are we even talking about
when we talk about 'Australians'?

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What are we even talking about when we talk about 'Australians'?
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00:03:16
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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documentary

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An inspiring documentary series, presented by Claudia Karvan, that takes us on a journey to celebrate our love of books, meet our great storytellers and explore our Australian identity.
S01 • E01 What are we even talking about Are we talking about - Books That Made Us 00:05
What are we even talking about Are we talking about
S01 • E02 I like 'The Secret River', and what I like about it is its honesty. - Books That Made Us 00:05
I like 'The Secret River', and what I like about i...
S01 • E03 'Big Little Lies' told a very complicated story - Books That Made Us 00:06
'Big Little Lies' told a very complicated story
S01 • E01 Are we talking about the newest arrivals, - Books That Made Us 00:08
Are we talking about the newest arrivals,
S01 • E01 How can we possibly even get to pin down what this country's people are? - Books That Made Us 00:06
How can we possibly even get to pin down what this country&#...
S01 • E03 Obviously there's a central narrative of domestic abuse. The way that she characterised abuse - Books That Made Us 00:12
Obviously there's a central narrative of domestic abuse...
S01 • E02 In my childhood, - Books That Made Us 00:05
In my childhood,
S01 • E02 Whitewashed version of colonialism. - Books That Made Us 00:05
Whitewashed version of colonialism.
S01 • E01 The only way to start is writing about them. (BIRDS WARBLE) - Books That Made Us 00:08
The only way to start is writing about them. (BIRDS WARBLE)
S01 • E02 (SCREAMING) - Books That Made Us 00:16
(SCREAMING)
S01 • E03 (GROANS) - Books That Made Us 00:11
(GROANS)
S01 • E01 'The Slap' captured the moment - Books That Made Us 00:07
'The Slap' captured the moment
S01 • E01 Driven by deeply-flawed characters, - Books That Made Us 00:11
Driven by deeply-flawed characters,
S01 • E02 The danger of that book is that you're forced to empathise - Books That Made Us 00:08
The danger of that book is that you're forced to empath...
S01 • E02 (MEN YELL) - Books That Made Us 00:09
(MEN YELL)
S01 • E03 This is...this is where, actually, I come - Books That Made Us 00:05
This is...this is where, actually, I come
S01 • E01 (BOY YELLS) (GRUNTS) - Books That Made Us 00:10
(BOY YELLS) (GRUNTS)
S01 • E03 She became the first Australian writer - Books That Made Us 00:08
She became the first Australian writer
S01 • E02 It makes us and forces us, - Books That Made Us 00:07
It makes us and forces us,
S01 • E01 "It had been electric, fiery, exciting. - Books That Made Us 00:05
"It had been electric, fiery, exciting.