Bruce Stringer

About the Author

Bruce Stringer is a musician and composer from Adelaide, South Australia and acknowledges the Kaurna people as the rightful custodians of the land on which he lives. A one-time resident of Nottingham, England, he has travelled extensively in Taiwan, Hong Kong and South China and is a collector of rare Yamaha musical instruments of the 1970s. His main interests are Chinese culture, Taoism and all things Fortean.

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David Unaipon's unassuming smile greets us on one side of the Australian $50 note.

Original Genius: David Unaipon (1872–1967) born David Ngunaitponi

By Bruce Stringer

From New Dawn 160 (Jan-Feb 2017) In modern times, the term ‘genius’ has been thrown about far too often for it to be meaningful. From celebrities to politicians, the standard of the genius has dropped so low that we can […]

Cleverman: The Paranormal Powers of the First Australians

By Bruce Stringer

From New Dawn 159 (Nov-Dec 2016) The Aboriginal people of Australia are the longest surviving culture on earth with over 60,000 years of stories known as The Dreaming. The Dreaming is the spiritual realm that binds the past, present and […]