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Sydney Writers Festival: Barrie Cassidy and Friends: State of the Nation
On this side of another election, where do we stand?
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Sydney Writers Festival: Trumpocalypse Now
What to expect from President Trump’s second time around
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Blue Poles with Tom McIlroy
Join journalist Tom McIlroy as he discusses his new book, Blue Poles: Jackson Pollock, Gough Whitlam and the painting that changed a nation