#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Stop press! These gripping investigations into the golden era of print news, and the controversial figures who dominated the headlines, are as informative as they are compelling.
Supported by The Saturday Paper
Venue update: please note this event will now be held in Auditorium 2.
#Artists
Sally Young
Sally Young is Professor of Australian Politics and Media at the University of Melbourne. She is the author of the award-winning book Paper Emperors on the rise of Australia’s newspaper empires, and its sequel, Media Monsters, which reveals how those empires transformed into a handful of powerful companies.
Walter Marsh
Walter Marsh is an award-winning journalist and critic based in Tarntanya/Adelaide and the author of Young Rupert: the making of the Murdoch empire. A former editor and staff writer at The Adelaide Review and Rip It Up, his work has appeared in The Guardian, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Monthly, The Saturday Paper, Crikey, and InDaily.
Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje is Head of the School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science at Griffith University. Michael is a prize-winning researcher and teacher and regular commentator on American politics. He is a recipient of the Max Crawford Medal - ‘Australia’s most prestigious award for achievement and promise in the humanities.’







































