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MISSY HIGGINS: My Unexpected Experience with Tenderness

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Artists like Magdalena Bay who are extremely rhapsodic about their craft must be appreciated. In the current era of rampRead Article

We’re Caught in a Trap, I Can’t Walk Out: COPPOLA'S PRISCILLA

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TW: References to coercive control and domestic violence.Read Article

You Could Deal With Your Internalised Anger Or You Could Play VAMPYR and Kill 7 Guys With a Hacksaw

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Trigger Warning: Violence, murder, small mention of chronic-illness. I know which one sounds more fun to me. Do yoRead Article

JADA WEAZEL Chats Inspiration, Music and New Single OTHERSIDE

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BY JANE’S HAND: Ecstasy of the Lone Authoress

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One summer, overtaken by a determination to better my circumstances, I enrolled in a meditation class. ‘It would help myRead Article

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Liminal Festival’s CRITICAL LIMIT: In Defence of Literary Criticism

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Concubines Against the Patriarchy: Xiran Jay Zhao’s IRON WIDOW

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CW: discussion of addiction and misogyny, references to warfareRead Article

MADAME WEB: What Did We Expect?

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I went into this movie as a joke, not expecting much out of it, and still found myself thoroughly disappointed. It is trRead Article

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NGV's PHARAOH: A Celebration of Ancient Egyptian Art and History

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Whenever the National Gallery of Victoria holds an exhibition, I am always excited and eager to go. In the past, the NGVRead Article

Bristle at the Book, In Awe of the Author: MWF sits with TOSHIKAZU KAWAGUCHI

Ruby Grinter (writer)

Warning: Spoilers for Before the Coffee Gets Cold, mentions of misogyny, mentions of pregnancy and related death.Read Article

MACBETH: AN UNDOING Breathes Fresh Life into a Shakespearean Classic

Alexia Shaw (writer)

Macbeth: An Undoing is Malthouse’s fresh revisionist take on Shakespeare’s classic text, reframing the story from the peRead Article

The Case for THE BEAR

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With its third season, FX’s The Bear truly hits its stride.The show asserts itself as not a fleeting phenomenon, but a cRead Article

CORPUS MACHINA’s TRANCE: Emerging Naarm talent stun in an exquisite multimedia psychedelic lovefest

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WHO GETS TO BE HUMAN? at Melbourne Writers’ Festival: I Could’ve Just Been Myself This Whole Time?

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