Melbourne Book Launch: Knocking The Top Off: A people's history of Alcohol

Conferences & public forums
Naarm/Melbourne

When

4:00pm Saturday 09 December

Where

The Curtin
29 Lygon Street
Carlton VIC 3053
Australia

Why

An intoxicating journey through Australia’s relationship with alcohol. Featuring short expositions and deep dives into incidents, eras, groups and individuals, this collection provides an alternative history of Australian society and culture from the bottom up. Available to pre-order now.

Speakers

  • Gary Foley
  • Clare Wright
  • Jeff Sparrow
  • Iain McIntyre
  • MC: Alex Ettling

Contributors include Wendy Bacon, Maggie Brady, Rowan Cahill, Bruce Carter, Carol Corless, Daniel A. Elias, Alex Ettling, Gary Foley, Alison Holland, Terry Irving, Phoebe Kelloway, Diane Kirkby, Tanja Luckins, Hamish Maxwell-Stewart, Chris McConville, Iain McIntyre, Lisa Milner, David Nichols, Michael Quinlan, Nick Southall, Jeff Sparrow, Janey Stone and Graham Willett.

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