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Flat White

It’s not only history. The left has captured literature too

14 September 2021

1:08 PM

14 September 2021

1:08 PM

Much of the recent debate about the school curriculum has focused on history teaching and events like the arrival of the First Fleet and the significance of Anzac Day. Students are taught indigenous culture is “sophisticated” and that Australian society is inherently oppressive and racist. 

While not making the headlines as important is the way literature has also been captured by the cultural-left and how neo-Marxist inspired critical theory and postmodernism are all-pervasive.

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