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This is the formula for a rock and roll memoir or biography: Start with the iconic moment – the day …

Colum McCann’s Apeirogon review: a courageously ambitious novel of our time

Even before the pandemic, Colum McCann’s Apeirogon seemed so right for these times, so responsive to the globalised nature of …

For those of us who musically came of age in the 1990s, Pearl Jam need no introduction. They were one …

There have been several “versions” written of the role one of Australia’s most notorious criminals Robert ‘Bertie’ Kidd played in …

Can art stop a bullet? William Kelly, the star and prime focus of this film of the same name, certainly …

“Show the ferret to the egg” (the refrain from last year’s The Barrel), really sums up Aldous Harding. It’s obtuse, …

150 Psalms, a choral presentation of 12 themed concerts performed over four days, is one of the centrepieces of the …

When we talk about immersive experience, increasingly we mean Virtual Reality. VR is not only the newest frontier, it the …

The word ‘cabaret’ originally referred to the ‘little room’ – typically a tavern, pub, café, restaurant or nightclub – in …

In January this year, a suburban gallery in Ringwood, Victoria quietly exhibited a large, haunting image of a burning Australian …