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ED. SIMON.-Why We Will Need Walt Whitman in 2020 (NYT 30.12.2019)

January 5, 2020

All the more reason amid today’s national rancour to revisit Whitman’s open embrace of the democratic ideal, his declaration that ’every atom as belonging to me as good belongs to you’,no matter where you were born.

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John Menadue

John Menadue is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Pearls and Irritations. He was formerly Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet under Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser, Ambassador to Japan, Secretary of the Department of Immigration and CEO of Qantas.

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ED. SIMON.-Why We Will Need Walt Whitman in 2020 (NYT 30.12.2019)

John Menadue

John Menadue is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Pearls and Irritations. He was formerly Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet under Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser, Ambassador to Japan, Secretary of the Department of Immigration and CEO of Qantas.