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'On my job application to the ABC in 1983 I mentioned that I was a poet, even though the job advertised was for a purely technical position as a trainee sound engineer. Positions for technicians were all that were on offer at that time in Adelaide. Landing a job as a sound engineer was a way into the monolith.' (Introduction)

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    y separately published work icon Cordite Poetry Review Propaganda no. 97 and 98 October 2020 20329298 2020 periodical issue 'Loaded term: propaganda. Hardly the mild descriptive tag of its origin, the word now invokes visions of cynical manipulation, grand conspiracies to turn entire populations against their own interests and against each other.' (Mez Breeze and Simon Groth, Editorial introduction) 2020
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