Bruce Johnson

Bruce Johnson was formerly a Professor of English at UNSW, and now has professorial affiliations in Music, Cultural History and Communications at the universities of Turku Finland, Glasgow UK and University of Technology Sydney.

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Review: Bruce Johnsonon Peter Doyle
  • Suburban Noir: Crime and mishap in 1950s and 1960s Sydney by Peter Doyle New South Publishing
    Published October 2022
    pp 344
    ISBN 9781742237695

These Are The Suburbs

These are the suburbs, the world we actually live in: the local beach or park, the corner shop, the servo, the pub, the bus seat in a street. The interiors of the fibro houses, those cupboards, wallpaper, furnishings, the venetian blinds, bedspreads, décor, ‘that vase’, are objects and spaces we know.
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