John talks to Professor Geoffrey Blainey, Australia's most prominent historian, on the importance of a thorough understanding of history, and the dangers associated with establishing too narrow a worldview. NB, this discussion took place before the COVID-19 crisis. If you want to see more discussions like this, please subscribe to the channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnAndersonConversations And stay right up to date with all the Conversations by subscribing to the newsletter here: https://johnanderson.net.au/contact/ Follow John on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JohnAndersonAC Follow John on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnandersonac/ Website: https://johnanderson.net.au/