This article remembers the foundational years of Tom O’Regan’s academic career, focusing in particular on three scholarly initiaves - two book publications, An Australian Film Reader (1985) and The Australian Screen (1989) both co-edited with Albert Moran, and his partnership with Brian Shoesmith in founding the journal Continuum.
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O’ReganT (1990b) TV as cultural technology: the work of Eric Michael. Continuum2(2): 53–98.
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