Contents
Regulars
Jacinda Woodhead − Editorial
Correspondence
Meanland: Marty Hiatt − The crowd is our domain
Essays
Jeff Sparrow − The banality of goodism
Katherine Wilson − The rhythm of engagement
Robert Phiddian − Bruce Petty drawing money
Jane Gleeson-White − Haunted tales
Julie Stephens − The industrialised breast
Myke Bartlett − Podcasting as publishing (online only)
Debate
Mark Diesendorf versus Andrew Bartlett − A big Australia
Young Writers fiction
Kalinda Ashton and Samuel Cooney − Introduction
Rebecca Giggs − Blow in
Frank Boyce − Minerals are not nomads
Sam Twyford-Moore − Library of violence
Cassie Wood − Eddy
Poetry
Fiona Wright − Terminus
Eileen Chong − Tank Man
David Musgrave − Machine Code | Homecoming
Michael Farrell − dinner with aspro
Adrian Wiggins − in the simple perfect
Philip Hammial − By the Sea
James Stuart − Aperture
Kent MacCarter − Lost Dog and its Breadcrumbs
Anthony Lawrence − Love Poem
Hans Katakarinja − On the long road
Vikki McNaughton − Flight
Geoff Page − A dream of 1943
Poetry Reviews
Stephen Lawrence – Gil Scott Heron is on parole | The Circus | The Human Project | the sonnet according to ‘m’
Cover
Locust Jones − Fixing Failed States − Book Covers from the New York Review of Books, 2009, ink on paper, 100 x 80 cm, Image courtesy of the artist and Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne