Issue Details: First known date: 2000... vol. 59 no. 2 2000 of Meanjin est. 1940 Meanjin : Fine Writing and Provocative Ideas
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Peri-Peteia, Brian Castro , single work autobiography (p. 8-15)
Dancing with Anne Sexton, Michael Farrell , single work short story (p. 16-19)
God on the Farmi"We never were christened", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 20-22)
Time Travellersi"You walk through the streets of the world", Dorothy Hewett , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Schizophrenic Funki"belting it out in a corner of the republic", Esther Baldock , single work poetry (p. 25)
Objects of Desirei"cigars and silver boxes decay", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Music, Dorothy Porter , single work autobiography (p. 32-33)
In the Mind of the Player, Anna Maria Dell'Oso , single work autobiography (p. 34-38)
Weeping is Singing, Merlinda Bobis , single work autobiography

'An account is presented on the Philippine deep weeping or "Paghaya", which is considered similar to singing. The wailing demonstrates the musicality of grief, and at times seems preferable to stylised expressions of grief through poems and stories or appearing at funerals with dark sunglasses.' (Meanjin)

(p. 39-41)
An Interloper in the Hall, Terri-Ann White , single work autobiography (p. 42-45)
A Medley of Melodies, Arnold Zable , single work autobiography (p. 46-49)
God Save the Queen, Christopher Kelen , single work autobiography (p. 50-53)
God Save the Queen, Wednesday Kennedy , single work autobiography (p. 54-57)
Miles Better, Morris Lurie , single work prose (p. 62-65)
Come Down, Nigel Featherstone , single work short story (p. 70-84)
Can You See What I Hear? : Music in Indigenous Theatre, Lisa Meekison , single work criticism (p. 85-94)
Another Register : A Conversation with Kathleen Mary Fallon, Maryanne Lynch , single work criticism (p. 95-108)
Clocks, Thomas Shapcott , single work short story (p. 109-114)
Jack the Dancer Dies, Wayne Macauley , single work short story (p. 115-119)
The Bath, Andrew Pippos , single work short story (p. 120-129)
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