<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">SUNDAY SALONS<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">No. 4<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><u>Michael Bachelard: Media culture, culture war</u><br></span></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://2" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">4:00-6:00pm</a><br></span></font></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Neapoli Wine Bar<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Russell Place, Melbourne</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The media is not in great shape. The recent <a href="https://estheranatolitis.net/2017/05/06/fairgofairfaxarts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="box-sizing: border-box; transition: color 0.1s ease-in-out, background-color 0.1s ease-in-out; text-decoration: none;">Fairfax cuts</a> highlighted the growing distance between public interest and executive profit, and now the <a href="http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Future_of_Public_Interest_Journalism/PublicInterestJournalism" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="box-sizing: border-box; transition: color 0.1s ease-in-out, background-color 0.1s ease-in-out; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 0px;">Senate Inquiry into the Future of Public Interest Journalism</a> has set its terms of reference very broadly, covering fake news, propaganda and click-bait, as well as future governance and business models for media companies. What next for Australia’s media? What might the collapse of traditional media models trigger? And how will that impact on Australian society and culture?</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Book: <br></span></div><div><a href="https://sundaysalon.blog/2017/04/30/salon-4-media-culture-culture-war/">https://sundaysalon.blog/2017/04/30/salon-4-media-culture-culture-war/</a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Sunday Salons are curated by Esther Anatolitis with Ben Eltham and Tasneem Chopra. Each two-hour session is an in-conversation followed by group discussion, with plenty of time for a glass of wine. <br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">SUNDAY SALONS WINTER 2017 SEASON<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">1. George Megalogenis: Australian values<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">2. Judy Yates: Housing crisis<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">3. Frank Bongiornio: Australian history now<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">4. Michael Bachelard: Media culture, culture war<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">5. Jonathan Green: Fake news, fake democracy<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">6. Jessica Alice: Writing a feminist Melbourne<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">7. Jade Lillie: Artistic practice, cultural activism<br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="https://sundaysalon.blog/">https://sundaysalon.blog/</a><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/welcometosundaysalons/">https://www.facebook.com/welcometosundaysalons/</a><br></span></font></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">#SundaySalons </span></div><div><br></div><br><div>// AWAY FROM MY DESK – SENT BY PHONE</div><div><br></div><div>Esther Anatolitis</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118);"><a href="http://estheranatolitis.net">estheranatolitis.net</a></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);">@_esther</span></div></div></div></body></html>