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Public Hospital Doctors Strike for the First Time in Two Decades

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AI-Generated "Slop" is Going Mainstream—and Platforms Aren't Stopping It

A cartoon fruit series generated entirely by artificial intelligence has become one of TikTok's most-watched properties of 2026, prompting researchers and critics to warn that platforms are systematic

Universities to be Required to Prove Action Against Antisemitism

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Smart Glasses Pose a Risk to Women and Girls in Public and Educational Settings, Experts Warn

The recent rise of smart glasses on the market has experts concerned that policymakers will fail to keep up with new technologies to mitigate harm. With instances of deepfake image-based abuse on the

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Rethinking the Live Music Experience at DERRICK GEE's RADIO HOUR

A few nights ago, my friend took me to a show at the Melbourne Recital Centre. Neither of us knew anything about it, but we knew that Julia Jacklin waRead Article

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Getting Vulnerable with ALL THE LOVERS IN THE NIGHT

Loneliness does not begin when we are left alone. It begins when we long to be known, but fear what it means to be seen. And therein lies its cruel paRead Article

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Steve Lacy Stops His Teasing With OH YEAH?: A Sexy, Reflective and Painfully Honest Album

If you follow Steve Lacy on any social media platform, you’ll know that he has messed us around for about three years. Lacy had been toying with the rRead Article

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TANGLES: The Lines of Memory that Draw Me to You

“If I don’t stay, I’m going to miss the last of her.” For Sarah (Abbi Jacobson), home has seemingly been rendered into two worlds: her past and futRead Article

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Rethinking the Live Music Experience at DERRICK GEE's RADIO HOUR

A few nights ago, my friend took me to a show at the Melbourne Recital Centre. Neither of us knew anything about it, butRead Article

Wed 02 Sep 2026
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Getting Vulnerable with ALL THE LOVERS IN THE NIGHT

Loneliness does not begin when we are left alone. It begins when we long to be known, but fear what it means to be seen.Read Article

Wed 02 Sep 2026
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Steve Lacy Stops His Teasing With OH YEAH?: A Sexy, Reflective and Painfully Honest Album

If you follow Steve Lacy on any social media platform, you’ll know that he has messed us around for about three years. LRead Article

Wed 02 Sep 2026
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TANGLES: The Lines of Memory that Draw Me to You

“If I don’t stay, I’m going to miss the last of her.” For Sarah (Abbi Jacobson), home has seemingly been rendered intRead Article

Tue 01 Sep 2026
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The Cathartic Final Sprint of THE HALVES' Grace Tour

At Collingwood's The Tote, Naarm-based four-piece The Halves headlined a thrashing and energised set on Friday 7 August.Read Article

Tue 25 Aug 2026
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If THE NIGHTLINE Calls, You Should Probably Pick Up

Through an enclosed brick alleyway and up a fire escape. This is how you enter the “listening club”. The room is dark. SRead Article

Mon 24 Aug 2026
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Fun, Flashy and Deeply Flawed: JIM QUEEN Tackles Heterosexuality at MIFF 2026

Queer adult animation is a medium that doesn’t get much attention, and when it does, it’s often mocked instead of reviewRead Article

Thu 20 Aug 2026
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THE RIVALS OF AMZIAH KING Is the Best Film You'll See This Year

Twelve months ago, I had a cinemagoing experience that I’ve been chasing the high of ever since. The Rivals of Amziah KiRead Article

Tue 18 Aug 2026
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LEVITICUS: The Cost of Paradise

Leviticus is a supernatural horror film that follows two teenage boys, Naim and Ryan, whose growing feelings towards eacRead Article

Tue 18 Aug 2026
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MTC’s UNCLE VANYA is a Worthy Tale of Despair

Uncle Vanya is maddening. In the sense that fatalism and stitch-inducing satire scramble in an evocative production abouRead Article

Tue 18 Aug 2026
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Surreal and Nostalgic, SPARKS is the Imperfect Dream of Queer Indie Cinema

I was recently talking with a friend about the state of modern queer cinema. His grievances were that all representationRead Article

Mon 17 Aug 2026
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“Thank you for the memories”: Navigating the Trickiness of Remembering in BLUE HERON

“Memories are small islands in a sea of forgetting”, writes Astrid Erll in the introduction of Memory and Culture, a fouRead Article

Mon 17 Aug 2026
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STOP! THAT! TRAIN: Drag Queens, Transcontinental Locomotives and a Generative AI Scandal

Stop! That! Train! is a future cult classic with a star-studded cast—and an AI scandal.Read Article

Sun 16 Aug 2026
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NGV'S CARTIER: Go, Glance, Snap a Photo, and Get Out

I recently attended the Cartier exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria with my partner, eager to look at the proRead Article

Thu 13 Aug 2026
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Goop and Aliens Amuck in Kiwi Body Horror-Comedy MUM, I’M ALIEN PREGNANT

Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant is a campy sci-fi flick that oozes humour and goop alike in a thoughtful examination of the expeRead Article

Tue 11 Aug 2026
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Time-travelling Fantastical and Historical Worlds with MELBOURNE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra’s (MCO) Under the Canopy intersected clucking violins, accordion-led Bach concertos and tradRead Article

Sun 02 Aug 2026
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Sold Out at The Night Cat: SPORTS Make a Luminous First Landing in Melbourne

"I really like you guys,” said Cale Chronister, one-half of dynamic synth-pop duo Sports, as he grinned at his twinklingRead Article

Sun 02 Aug 2026
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MACKENZIE Takes the Crown as the Pinkest and Most Dazzling Y2K Adaptation of Macbeth Yet

The excited chatter of the audience simmers down as the lights of Fairfax Studio dims, shrouding us in darkness: the perRead Article

Fri 31 Jul 2026
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Get Down and Move! HYPNOSIS THERAPY Shatter the Mind!

Thursdays at Grace Darling Hotel mean one thing: $30 steak night. Having not eaten all day, I ordered a medium-rare steaRead Article

Fri 31 Jul 2026
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Paul Dano (and Propaganda) in THE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN

The Wizard of the Kremlin is an adaptation of Giuliano da Empoli’s political novel, a fictionalised account of the rise Read Article

Sat 25 Jul 2026
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Reflecting on ‘memory lane’ with SIENNA TENN With the Release of Her New Single

I had never heard of Sienna Tenn until this interview. While preparing to talk with her, I listened to all her releases,Read Article

Wed 22 Jul 2026
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