Published in Overland Issue Print Issue 200 Spring 2010 · Main Posts Issue 200 Jeff Sparrow Contents Regulars Jeff Sparrow − Editorial Correspondence CAL—Art and Life: Bruce Mutard − Nine o’clock finish * Meanland: Jenny Lee − Publishers at the floodgates Essays Chris Graham − Telling whites what they want to hear Michelle Carmody − Beauty without borders Anwyn Crawford − Permanent daylight Jacinda Woodhead − Hip-hop in the Wild West Marion Rankine − Sometimes it takes a writer Alison Croggon − How Australian is it? Clive Hamilton − Appeasing climate denial at the ABC Ben Eltham − Culture is bigger than the arts Boris Kelly − Killing the worm in ourselves Jenny Lee − Meanland essay: Publishers at the floodgates Rjurik Davidson − Liberated zone or pure commodification? Fiction Christos Tsiolkas − Rococo Karen Hitchcock − Forging friendship Janette Turner Hospital − Weird people Poetry Derek Motion − introduction Adam Ford, Zenobia Frost, Rebecca Giggs, Susan Hampton, Stu Hatton, Kelly-lee Hickey, Hal Judge, Dan Lee, Carly-Jay Metcalf, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Derek Motion, Ella O’Keefe, David Prater, Jaya Savige, Bel Schenk, Andrew Slattery, Amelia Walker, Louise Waller, Benny Walter, Fiona Wright − Before elapsing Review Simone Hughes – The City’s Outback (online only) Cover Sally Orpin and Robert Brailsford Jeff Sparrow Jeff Sparrow is a writer, editor, broadcaster and Walkley award-winning journalist. He is a former columnist for Guardian Australia, a former Breakfaster at radio station 3RRR, and a past editor of Overland. His most recent book is a collaboration with Sam Wallman called Twelve Rules for Strife (Scribe). He works at the Centre for Advancing Journalism at the University of Melbourne. More by Jeff Sparrow › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 4 October 202418 October 2024 · Main Posts Announcing the Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers 2024 longlist Editorial Team Sponsored by Trinity College at the University of Melbourne and supporters, the Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers, established in 2014 and now in its ninth year, recognises the talent of young Indigenous writers across Australia. 16 August 202416 August 2024 · Poetry pork lullaby Panda Wong but an alive pig / roots in the soil /turning it over / with its snout / softening the ground / is this a hymn