Beyond bulldust, benchmarks and numbers: what matters in Australian culture
- Written by Julian Meyrick, Professor of Creative Arts, Flinders University
Tourists queue to take a photograph of the Mona Lisa at The Louvre.© NikkiJohnson, Image Perception
This is an edited extract from the new book What Matters? Talking Value in Australian Culture. It is a longer read, at just under 2500 words.
The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice...
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