News & Commentary, Screen Eight streaming shows you might have missed Anders Furze Peak TV means that while some shows hog all the attention, a lot of excellent work is flying under the …
Film, Music, News & Commentary, Recorded, Screen FIlm: Scorsese’s ‘Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story’ Warwick McFadyen The rhythm of the times is always changing. One minute, it’s a heartbeat away from nuclear oblivion, the next it’s …
News & Commentary, Visual Arts Photographer Polixeni Papetrou: Existentialism and good underwear Joanna Murray-Smith The photographer, Polixeni Papapetrou died in April last year at age 57 after a five year illness. Her friend, writer Joanna Murray-Smith …
Music, News & Commentary, Stage Sydney: Give me Vivid every night of the year Joseph O'Donoghue After a few blazing years lighting up Sydney’s skies, last year saw some chatter that perhaps the Vivid concept is …
News & Commentary, Visual Arts Fleeting thoughts on an art work, one year after its purchase Koulla Roussos Travis Vella’s To those that were missing (2018) is a medium size oil on board, a representational work, depicting four …
News & Commentary ABC Radio documentary chronicles the pain of a survivor of Nazi massacre Fotis Kapetopoulos ABC Radio producer and journalist Kon Karamountzos talks to Daily Review about his meeting with an 86 year-old survivor of the …
News & Commentary Election outcome: time to ask our democracy some questions Esther Anatolitis The arts sector is not alone in being overlooked by the incoming federal government: they’re not greeting any of the critical …
Film, News & Commentary, Screen The new Aladdin is an opulent kind of horseshit Luke Buckmaster All of us remember Disney’s classic 1992 animated movie Aladdin, about the genie-summoning pauper who pretends to be a prince …
News & Commentary, Stage, Theatre La Mama Theatre: One year after its devastating fire, and raring to go Richard Watts On the morning of 19 May, a year ago today, Australians awoke to the news that Carlton’s beloved La Mama …
News & Commentary, Screen, TV Daenerys, dragons and D&D: A defence of Game of Thrones’ latest twist Jacob Robinson Game of Thrones is undoubtedly the biggest show in the world. And this week it is also undoubtedly the most …