Peter Sutton

  • SlowTV: The Politics of Suffering. Peter Sutton with Marcia Langton

    Peter Sutton | Indigenous | Melbourne | Politics | Readings
    The Politics of Suffering. Peter Sutton with Marcia Langton
    Part 1 | Part 2"There are simplistic, bourgeois ideas about what causes rage in such (remote) communities - simplistic, naive, self-serving, urban, bourgeois view(s).. The jig is up."To coincide with the launch of his new book, The Politics of Suffering, author and anthropologist Peter Sutto... » play video
  • Here I Stand: Noel Pearson’s "Up from the Mission"

    Peter Sutton | June 2009 | Books | Society & Culture
    Most Australians probably know Noel Pearson in just one or two of his aspects: as the regional leader, lawyer and activist from Cape York Peninsula, or as the national media commentator on Indigenous policy and politics. But his complexities, his gifts and possibly his flaws are Shakespearian in...