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17 July, 2014
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Friends of the Library: in conversation with John Safran
Date/Time: Thursday, 17 July 2014, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Location: Napier Theatre 102, Napier Building
Cost: $5, payable at the door
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The Friends of the University of Adelaide Library invite you to an event with John Safran on Thursday 17 July, 2014, at 6.00 for 6.30pm in the
Napier Theatre 102, Napier Building, University of Adelaide.
John Safran is an award-winning documentary-maker of provocative and hilarious takes on race, the media, religion and other issues.
John first hit TV screens in 1997 on Race Around the World. Both John Safran's Music Jamboree and John Safran vs God won Australian Film Industry awards for Best Comedy Series and Most Original Concept, and were also nominated for Logie Awards. Other shows include John Safran's Race Relations and Speaking in Tongues. John currently co-hosts Sunday Night Safran, a radio talk show on Triple J with cranky but beloved Catholic priest Father Bob Maguire.
John's first book Murder In Mississippi - the true story of how he met a white supremacist, befriended his black killer and wrote a book - is currently out through Penguin and was named iBooks 2013 Best Non-Fiction.
Bookings by Tuesday 15 July to:
robina.weir@adelaide.edu.au
Telephone: 8313 4064
Open to the public
Contact: Mrs Robina Weir, Email: robina.weir@adelaide.edu.au, Website: http://www.alumni.adelaide.edu.au/fol, Friends of the University of Adelaide Library, Barr Smith Library, The University of Adelaide, Business: 8313 4064, Fax: 8313 4369
