Meanjin Vol 76, No 3

In these strange times-the era of President Donald Trump and the constant contest between truth and political expedience-what is the responsibility of the intellectual, of the thinker? To sit on their hands? Or speak out and risk controversy and rebuke? Renowned philosopher and public intellectual Raimond Gaita wrestles with this big issue in the spring edition of Meanjin and the result is a major essay, 'Truth In The Time Of Trump'. In the same edition Katharine Murphy considers the trend towar