Donald Horne
Donald Horne was a prominent Australian journalist, author, and cultural critic best known for coining the phrase 'the lucky country' in his 1964 book of the same name. His work examined the social and political landscape of Australia, often critiquing its leadership and cultural identity. Horne's insights into the nation's character and governance have sparked ongoing debates about Australia’s identity and the effectiveness of its institutions.
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Donald Horne is referenced in relation to the title of Costas' new book, indicating a profound ignorance of his original meaning.
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Australia:
Donald Horne famously described Australia as the 'lucky country' while critiquing its leadership.
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