On the box

Indonesia: Art, Activism and Rock 'N' Roll — The members of Taring Padi use art as a medium for education and liberation to empower the working classes of Indonesia. SBS, Friday, August 13, 3.30pm.

Message Stick: Bob Maza — Profiles Bob Maza, actor, writer, director, activist and mentor, who led an active and tireless life campaigning for Aboriginal rights and reconciliation. ABC, Friday, August 13, 6pm.

The Australian Story: Rise and Fall of White Australia — How Australians redefined their grand experiment in nation building: an epic saga of power and politics, looking at the introduction and eventual overturning of the infamous White Australia Policy. ABC, Sunday, August 15, 5pm.

Compass: Frank Brennan, People's Priest — Profiles "troublesome" Jesuit priest Frank Brennan, a prominent and outspoken advocate for peace and social justice. ABC, Sunday, August 15, 10.15pm.

From Green Left Weekly, August 11, 2004.

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From GLW issue 593