Would you think drinking affects our culture? Does it change our beliefs on how to celebrate? Australian fictional texts, represent Australians having drinks in times of success and going and getting smashed at the bar as appropriate to society --- Mark Davies.
Arthur says, 'If them blokes get their money now they won't be able to do anything because they will be blind drunk, and it would be weeks before they would be any use to the Boss. He knows that. He's had trouble before over booze.'p.154
In the film, ‘Australia’ directed by Baz Luhrman; is a fictional film based on Australia’s history of the Darwin bombing, droving in the Northern Territory and the Indigenous rights of children, men and women. The movie involves Nicole Kidman as Lady Sarah Ashley coming to Australia to settle with her husband on a cattle station, but finds he was murdered so she droves the cattle to Darwin with the help of the Drover acted by Hugh Jackman. After overcoming the …show more content…
This isn’t directly a false representation because some Australians enjoy a drink, but today women have a fair go and everyone has the chance to celebrate when, where and who they celebrate with. Just like a sporting event when the team you support wins, you do not care if you don’t know them but whether they support the same team as you. Drinking isn’t appropriate for most in Australia, but with Australians seeing this they may get influenced on how to celebrate in ways that aren’t appropriate in this day and age.
The book ‘A Fortunate Life’ written by Albert Facey is a true story based on his life. During his life, he experienced lots of sadness and loneliness with father dying, mother leaving and working on his own with strangers who hardly treated him well. But in times of celebration he celebrates his own
Arthur says, 'If them blokes get their money now they won't be able to do anything because they will be blind drunk, and it would be weeks before they would be any use to the Boss. He knows that. He's had trouble before over booze.'p.154
In the film, ‘Australia’ directed by Baz Luhrman; is a fictional film based on Australia’s history of the Darwin bombing, droving in the Northern Territory and the Indigenous rights of children, men and women. The movie involves Nicole Kidman as Lady Sarah Ashley coming to Australia to settle with her husband on a cattle station, but finds he was murdered so she droves the cattle to Darwin with the help of the Drover acted by Hugh Jackman. After overcoming the …show more content…
This isn’t directly a false representation because some Australians enjoy a drink, but today women have a fair go and everyone has the chance to celebrate when, where and who they celebrate with. Just like a sporting event when the team you support wins, you do not care if you don’t know them but whether they support the same team as you. Drinking isn’t appropriate for most in Australia, but with Australians seeing this they may get influenced on how to celebrate in ways that aren’t appropriate in this day and age.
The book ‘A Fortunate Life’ written by Albert Facey is a true story based on his life. During his life, he experienced lots of sadness and loneliness with father dying, mother leaving and working on his own with strangers who hardly treated him well. But in times of celebration he celebrates his own