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Bright Thinking

Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart, Australia

Monthly throughout 2018

Launched in 2017, this monthly philosophy discussion series is held on the second Thursday of each month beneath the vaulted gables of an 1840s warehouse at the Salamanca Arts Centre in Hobart, Australia. The format is participatory rather than dictatorial and a topic is chosen ahead editor Zan Boag and magazine’s editor Antonia Case, in partnership with magazine, the Salamanca Arts Centre, and store.

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