Sundays · to Sun 24 Jan
The Domain · Sydney
grab a coffee and argue with the ratbags at Speaker's Corner
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Grab a coffee from the nearby cafe and come over to Speaker’s Corner, the University for the People.
Steve Maxwell has a broad knowledge of Australian history and politics. His fresh and controversial approach will give you a point of view that might just change your mind!
Helmut Cerncic explains why Newtonian physics should no longer be taught in schools.
The sartorial Vladimir has a wide range of topics to suit users of social media, and he speaks from experience.
Mr Bashful has over 300 topics, so bring a question with you!
Angry Pete will explain why you should never give to charities.
Alex's knowledge of geopolitics is extensive and alarming.
Other ratbags contribute too. And, if a passer-by has something to say, they might well be given five minutes to say it, up on The Ladder of Knowledge.
So, come along and argue with the ratbags. Or get on a ladder and be one!
If you decide you have had enough, we generously provide a large art gallery across the road.
Quick answers
When is Soapbox orators in The Domain?
Sundays, to Sun 24 Jan. There are 14 dates to pick from, listed above.
Where is it?
The Domain, Sydney, NSW.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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