Looking For Daisy Pearce
October 7, 2015
Anastasia Kanjere on growing up with AFL legend Daisy Pearce.
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Anastasia Kanjere on growing up with AFL legend Daisy Pearce.
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Paul Mitchell spends a night in the emergency waiting room, waiting.
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The dramatic finale to poet Omar J. Sakr’s ambitious drive across Australia.
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Poet Omar J. Sakr attempts to drive across Australia – and back again – in just nine days.
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As the first season of ABC’s Glitch wraps up, Matilda Dixon-Smith hopes there is room for more in Australian television.
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You do not want to remember these words and say them at work. They are the words of bad robot business.
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Poet Omar J. Sakr attempts to drive across Australia – and back again – in just nine days.
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The Depressionist movement emerged at the turn of the century with a group of Melbourne-based artists whose mild disappointment with almost everything could no longer go unexpressed.
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Fiona Broom reads Gibran’s masterpiece for the first time, at the right time, and considers its effect.
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Lara S. Williams on the psychological traits shared by psychopaths and writers.
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Fiona Broom on growing up – and why your teenage self didn’t have it as wrong as you think.
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Daniel East on the bullfight.
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Matilda Dixon-Smith on Mad Max as a feminist film, and the failure of other blockbusters to keep up.
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Tessa Toumbourou writes on the hierarchy of who looks and is looked at in Jakarta.
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A fan letter to Terry Pratchett, finally sent.
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Matilda Dixon-Smith reviews and regrets Will Gluck’s remake of Annie.
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What happens to language in wartime? Rafael S. W. looks at the implications of regulated speech.
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Mitch Alexander on why everyone should read House of Leaves.
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Melbourne’s blessing and curse is its constancy. Its constantly inconsistent weather; the constancy of extraordinary choice at extraordinary prices; consistently good art trying to pull consistent audiences for sustainable money; and the constant handful of stalwarts driving every Melbourne scene….
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Can a shopping aisle have the emotional effect of a sonata or a self-help book? In the last post of the series, Oliver Mol reviews Bondi Junction’s Room 4 Pets.
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Dear New South Wales Electoral Commission, You’ve asked why I should not be fined for failing to vote in my local council election this year. As you can see from my returned form, I am citing my right to abstain based…
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We’ve tried everything to talk with the animals – Rafael S. W. explores where we went wrong.
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It’s Christmas Eve, 2006. I’m in Newcastle, spending Christmas with my family. In Newcastle the air is cool even in summer and it feels rich with magic, the way air can only feel in December. My mother asks me if…
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Z. P. Heller follows the ghosts of his father and Joyce on an exchange to Ireland.
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Does this poem feel like it was written by a human or a computer?
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Can a shopping aisle have the emotional effect of a Broadway musical or literary canon? Oliver Mol reviews aisle nine at shopping centres across Australia.
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Scott Wings captures the monologues of the Edinburgh Fringe after premiering his show Icarus Falling in 2014.
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Languages die like people. Sometimes it’s a gentle goodnight; other times it’s sudden and violent.
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Can a shopping aisle have the emotional effect of a Broadway musical or a new flick? Oliver Mol reviews aisle nine at shopping centres across Australia.
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