 

Alone
of all the races on earth, they seem to be free from the 'Grass is Greener on
the other side of the fence' syndrome, and roundly proclaim that Australia is,
in fact, the other side of that fence. Douglas Adams - English
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Cultural comparisons |
Architecture
Understatement vs overstatement |
Aborigines
Status of Aborigines in Australia |
Argentina
Emotion & innovation |
Craft
Emotion through the hands |
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America
Religious vs convicts |
Cuisine
Breaking the rules of fine dining |
Australian
immortals
The great heroes who
were losers |
China
5,000 years of civilisation & convicts |
Fashion
Durable
sex appeal |
Christianity
The kind of people Jesus hung around with |
England
Wardens and convicts |
Humour
Scallywags, rapscallions and larrikins |
Drinking
Test of character |
France
Failed revolutionaries
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Politics
Maintaining minority rule |
Japan
Realm of the opinion vs senses |
Movies
From Ned Kelly to bogan |
Social
etiquette
The important social rules of Australia |
New Zealand
Do gooders vs convicts |
Music
Pushing the boundaries |
Strine
The language of poetic deception |
South Africa
Kaffirs and convicts |
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Underdog
Sideing with the loser |
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Paintings
The value of tradition |
Tall-poppy syndrome
"Our" misundertood Australian icon |
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Wine
Discovering culture |
Traditions
What traditions do Australians hold dear? |
Wisdom
What intelligent things have Australians said? |
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