Music, Music News

Twilight Perfect For Killers

By Andrew on November 6th, 2009 at 11:29 am

When searching for insight into the mindset of weeping tweens that worship the glittering demons of Twilight, look no further than the Killers.

Film, Film News

(Untitled) The Movie And Modern Art

Whether it’s diamonds glued on a skull or a price tag stuck on a blank wall, new indie comedy (Untitled) has a laugh at the absurdity of modern art.

(Untitled) The Movie And Modern Art

By Andrew on November 4th, 2009 at 5:02 pm

Whether it’s diamonds glued on a skull or a price tag stuck on a blank wall, new indie comedy (Untitled) has a laugh at the absurdity of modern art.

Ephemera, Ephemera Features

What Is What What Is?

When is an answer not an answer? When it is “It is what it is”. Confused yet? That’s exactly how George Bush, Britney Spears, Al Gore, Brad Pitt and countless football coaches want you to feel.

What Is What What Is?

By Andrew on October 29th, 2009 at 2:34 pm

When is an answer not an answer? When it is “It is what it is”. Confused yet? That’s exactly how George Bush, Britney Spears, Al Gore, Brad Pitt and countless football coaches want you to feel.

The Media, The Media News

The Arts End Of The Internet

This week, the ABC announced that much of its arts coverage was shifting from TV to a revamped online portal. Was this a smart move? And is the new site any good?

The Arts End Of The Internet

By Mel on October 29th, 2009 at 11:24 am

This week, the ABC announced that much of its arts coverage was shifting from TV to a revamped online portal. Was this a smart move? And is the new site any good?

The Stage, The Stage Reviews

Review: The Last Supper by Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway’s stunning illumination of The Last Supper helps reclaim da Vinci’s masterpiece for what it is – a visual triumph.

Review: The Last Supper by Peter Greenaway

By Daniel on October 26th, 2009 at 9:56 pm

Peter Greenaway’s stunning illumination of The Last Supper helps reclaim da Vinci’s masterpiece for what it is – a visual triumph.

Books, Books Reviews

Review: The Capitalism Delusion by Bob Ellis

Australia’s most lovable old crank Bob Ellis is mad as hell and he isn’t going to take it any more. He rallies the troops with some bizarre battle plans in The Capitalism Delusion.

Review: The Capitalism Delusion by Bob Ellis

By Andrew on October 25th, 2009 at 3:19 pm

Australia’s most lovable old crank Bob Ellis is mad as hell and he isn’t going to take it any more. He rallies the troops with some bizarre battle plans in The Capitalism Delusion.

Ephemera, Ephemera Columns

The Biscuiteer: Arnott’s Iced VoVo

The signature biscuit of old-fashioned Australian ladies, the Iced VoVo is a true classic.

The Biscuiteer: Arnott’s Iced VoVo

By Mel on October 25th, 2009 at 10:29 am

The signature biscuit of old-fashioned Australian ladies, the Iced VoVo is a true classic.

Film, Film Reviews

Review: The Final Destination 3D

Death as cinematic entertainment takes on a cynical and stupid new dimension in the fourth, and hopefully Final Destination.

Review: The Final Destination 3D

By Daniel on October 21st, 2009 at 9:13 pm

Death as cinematic entertainment takes on a cynical and stupid new dimension in the fourth, and hopefully Final Destination.

TV, TV Columns

The Best Stuff On TV This Week

Enjoy gross-out Medical Monday, interesting stuff from Stephen Fry, bisexual dramas, and John Safran whacking off to a picture of Barack Obama. Who said free-to-air TV was dead?

The Best Stuff On TV This Week

By Mel on October 19th, 2009 at 4:36 pm

Enjoy gross-out Medical Monday, interesting stuff from Stephen Fry, bisexual dramas, and John Safran whacking off to a picture of Barack Obama. Who said free-to-air TV was dead?