Tag Archives: antipodes

John Stanley Martin – Australia as an Iceland of the south

By KDSMurray | Published: 21 January 2010
One way of reading an antipodean country like Australia is through the lens of its symmetrical opposites. For many, Australia has been compared to Nordic countries. One of Australia’s leading Nordicists, John Stanley Martin, unfortunately passed away this week. Here he talking about the commonality between Australia and Iceland. John Stanley Martin, descendent of the [...]
Posted in Australia, North, Northern mirror | Also tagged , | Leave a comment


  • Recent Posts

  • What is this?

    The Idea of South is journey through the different meanings of South to be found in various parts of the world and its history. The goal is to re-think the north-south hierarchy and imagine new possibilities.

  • ¿Que?

    Se trata de una exploración en curso en los distintos significados del Sur que se encuentran en diversas partes del mundo y su historia. Está diseñado para ayudar a re-pensar el Norte y el Sur jerarquía e imaginar nuevas posibilidades.

  • Journey So Far

    Journey so far

  • Subscribe

    Enter your email address:

  • Pages

  • Categories

  • Archives