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255 Winter 2024

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This issue goes to print on the cusp of a darkening world… Overland 255 is the second issue in a suite of four special editions dedicated to commemorating 70 years of Overland. In this issue, Samuel J Cox interviews Kim Scott on his works True Country (1993) and Benang (1995) in ‘Writing from the South’. Elsewhere, Juliet Scott interrogates ‘The Australian Media’s problem with Palestine’ and Sam Ryan looks back at Overland and the state of arts funding in Australia from 1973 to 1975. This issue also features poetry from Yeena Kirkbright, DJ Huppatz, Debbie Lim, among others, and short fiction from Lauren Collee, Madeline Byrne and Jordan Smith.

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James Hassett

James Hassett is a doctoral student in the History Department at Northwestern University interested in the green energy transition and the problems facing a warming world in the twenty-first century. His focus is on labour and social movements, political economy, and spatial politics.

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26 August 2024 · Climate politics

Cooling a warming world

James Hassett

If the world is to meet its climate targets, international organisations and wealthy countries need to provide accessible and fair funding to developing nations. Otherwise, the cheapest and least efficient paths towards cooling will be pursued out of necessity.