Not all blackened landscapes are bad. We must learn to love the right kind.

Claire Smith, Gary Jackson, Kellie Pollard

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Abstract

The devastation wrought by last summer’s unprecedented bushfires created blackened landscapes across Australia. New life is sprouting, but with fires burning again in New South Wales and Queensland we have once more seen burnt land and smoke plumes.

Original languageEnglish
Number of pages6
Specialist publicationThe Conversation
Publication statusPublished - 2 Dec 2020

Keywords

  • Aboriginal cultural burning
  • Australian identity
  • Bushfires
  • Connotations of colour
  • Landscape
  • Aesthetics
  • Blackness
  • Fred Williams
  • Colors
  • Indigenous fire
  • Controlled burning

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