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SIR: For years I have read Quadrant, and--for the past several years--been a subscriber. As a former academic (historian) of La Trobe University, I found that I was described (sub rosa) as La Trobe's only resident Liberal. (I don't believe I was.) This gave me not one iota of annoyance. But when the University of Melbourne's history staff joined in that unthinking attack on Geoffrey Blainey (always one of their best lecturers and far more popular with students than the majority of staff were) I admit to having been completely ...
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