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Books That Made Us

You've said that it's very muchfor an Indigenous audience, but what were you hoping your...

You've said that it's very much
for an Indigenous audience, but what were you hoping your white
audience would get out of the book?

Full Transcript

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You've said that it's very much for an Indigenous audience,
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but what were you hoping your white audience would get out of the book?
Duration
9 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:55
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
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 • E03 The extraordinary part of that case - Books That Made Us 00:24
The extraordinary part of that case
S01 • E01 But what were you hoping your white OK, you hear about the jail class - - Books That Made Us 00:14
But what were you hoping your white OK, you hear about the j...
S01 • E02 They're like a witness to what you're going through, - Books That Made Us 00:05
They're like a witness to what you're going throug...
S01 • E02 But thank God she kept those diaries. - Books That Made Us 00:04
But thank God she kept those diaries.
S01 • E02 SONG: # It's time to move - Books That Made Us 00:11
SONG: # It's time to move
S01 • E01 And what's gone on to create that underclass of people? - Books That Made Us 00:05
And what's gone on to create that underclass of people?
S01 • E02 Against a backdrop of political and social change, - Books That Made Us 00:05
Against a backdrop of political and social change,
S01 • E01 And have a think about these people as human beings - Books That Made Us 00:13
And have a think about these people as human beings
S01 • E03 I mean, most books of their time - Books That Made Us 00:07
I mean, most books of their time
S01 • E02 The Whitlam government had given grants to authors and publishers, - Books That Made Us 00:14
The Whitlam government had given grants to authors and publi...
S01 • E03 I mean, it's a full investigation on corruption, - Books That Made Us 00:07
I mean, it's a full investigation on corruption,
S01 • E02 'Johnno', to anyone from Brisbane, is the gospel. - Books That Made Us 00:06
'Johnno', to anyone from Brisbane, is the gospel.
S01 • E03 No. You'd think if people read this, they'd never be corrupt again. - Books That Made Us 00:04
No. You'd think if people read this, they'd never ...
S01 • E01 Even though the trauma for these people is really real, you... - Books That Made Us 00:05
Even though the trauma for these people is really real, you....
S01 • E02 'Johnno', to anyone from Brisbane, is the gospel. 'Johnno' is the first time that I realised - Books That Made Us 00:09
'Johnno', to anyone from Brisbane, is the gospel. ...
S01 • E03 They might get (PEOPLE CHANT) - Books That Made Us 00:07
They might get (PEOPLE CHANT)
S01 • E01 OK, this is at Kerry's family home. - Books That Made Us 00:04
OK, this is at Kerry's family home.
S01 • E02 I can write about the lemon light of my city. - Books That Made Us 00:04
I can write about the lemon light of my city.
S01 • E01 The family's all gathered there for a party - Books That Made Us 00:09
The family's all gathered there for a party
S01 • E02 LAW: And what I loved is that he elevated Brisbane ordinariness. - Books That Made Us 00:05
LAW: And what I loved is that he elevated Brisbane ordinarin...