Festival Appearance: David Marr on Killing for Country

Delve into the complex intersections of history, identity, and national narrative with journalist, author, and political commentator David Marr. David’s unflinching exploration of his family’s role in frontier brutality, detailed in his acclaimed Killing for Country, is widely recognised as a profound meditation on Australia’s past. This conversation promises to dissect the uncomfortable truths embedded within our collective memory, examining how personal histories shape our understanding of national identity. Join us to uncover the nuances of David’s work and its implications for contemporary Australia.