Madeleine Gray

06/04/2025 29 min
Madeleine Gray

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Madeleine Gray discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.
Madeleine Gray is a writer and critic from Sydney. She was a 2021 Finalist for the Walkley Pascall Prize for Arts Criticism, and has written for publications including the Sydney Review of Books, Australian Book Review and the Times Literary Supplement. She has a MSt in English Literature from the University of Oxford and is a current doctoral candidate at the University of Manchester. Green Dot is her first book, which is available at https://www.waterstones.com/book/green-dot/madeleine-gray/9781399612784.


The fact that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are not recognised in the Australian constitution. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/14/australia-rejects-proposal-to-recognise-aboriginal-people-in-constitution


Who the 78ers are https://www.78ers.org.au/the-ongoing-role-of-the-78ers


The television show Deadloch https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadloch


The song 'Scar’ by Missy Higgins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKn7XAMNV-g


Trade union membership in Australia is far too low https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/labour/earnings-and-working-conditions/trade-union-membership/latest-release


Kim Cattrall scatting with an upright bass https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBmt2KN5tsY



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