Urban Australia and Post-Punk

Exploring Dogs in Space

David Nichols, Sophie Perillo, David Nichols, Sophie Perillo

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Year: 2020
• Print ISBN:
  9789813297012
• eBook ISBN:
  9789813297029
• Topic: Media & Performing Arts
• Subtopic: Film & Video

• Offers a multi-disciplinary range of texts, analyses and primary sources to illuminate the post-punk milieu of inner-city Australia; its social historical impact; its reflection in built environment use and reuse; and its representation in film.
• Features original and hitherto undocumented interviews and materials relating to Dogs in Space; testimony from both observers and participants in the film and the events it portrays; and analysis and research from academics and insiders. 
• Provides new insight into a film continually growing in popularity and value over time; mapping the richness of a multi-layered work, providing insight into a host of historical and contemporary worlds.

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Table of contents

• Cover
• Front Matter
• Introduction
• If You Were a Freak, You Were Equally Excluded
• It Was Filmic
• I Was In-Between Two Worlds
• The B-Side of a Single? An Autobiohistoriography
• In My Mind the World Was Safer
• Let’s Go and Get in Some Trub
• Everyone Was Interchangeable
• We’re the Most Fabulous People Australia Has Ever Known
• It Was Never Pistols at Dawn
• Bowie Queues
• Excerpt from Comic Book
• Rock Star in Space
• The Intimacy of Distance: Re/Reading Dogs in Space
• ‘Someone’s Been Fucking Using This for Meat Again’: 18 Berry Street and Melbourne Sharehousing in the 1970s and 1980s
• Richmond and 18 Berry Street Revisited
• ‘Making It’: The Ears, INXS, and Music Scene Restructuring as Seen Through Dogs in Space
• The Strange Life of ‘Shivers’ and Its Place in Dogs in Space
• ‘The Fucked Room’: Situating the Dogs in Space Soundtrack and ‘Rooms for the Memory’ in the Diffusion of the Dogs in Space Story
• Say Clitoris: Queers in Space
• Fun House: DIY House Venues and the Melbourne Underground
• Finding ‘Places to Be Bad’ in Social Media: The Case of TikTok
• Coda: ‘What It Feels Like When a Subculture Appears’—Richard Lowenstein Interview, 2009
• Back Matter