Holly Rankin (Jack River)
Musician, recording artist and cultural strategist known professionally as Jack River; has worked on civic campaigns including the Voice to Parliament and now runs Sentiment to connect culture and politics.
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Nov 27, 2025 • 54min
Musician Holly Rankin on why young Australians feel that politics isn't delivering for them
Holly Rankin, known as Jack River, is a musician and cultural strategist who integrates creativity with civic engagement. In this captivating discussion, she explores the disillusionment of young Australians towards politics and media. Holly shares insights on how culture and digital habits shape youth’s perspectives, critiques shallow political outreach, and emphasizes the need for authenticity. She advocates for a two-way dialogue in politics and the importance of bridging art and civic life to rebuild trust and participation.
