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Exhibitions

The Wall of Tears: Giving Gaza’s children a name

Ian Tuit -
What does it mean to see 18,457 names, each one belonging to a child whose life was cut short? The Wall of Tears, a monumental artwork by Phil...
Environment

Not all gloom: how positive human action can support natural ecosystems

Emmanuelle Botté -
When it comes to the state of the natural world, reasons to rejoice are scarce. But amid the gloom are success stories that tell a positive tale. While...

NEWS

Music

Mud is clearly great

John T Bottom -
Remi Wolf’s Mud arrives not as a retreat but as a recalibration: the Los Angeles pop maximalist has traded some of her glitter for...
Exhibitions

Luna: A Journey to the Moon

Sasha Imada -
Few people will ever get the chance to set foot on the Moon, but Luna: A Journey to the Moon at Sydney Olympic Park gets...
Sport

Kangaroos edge Kiwis in thrilling 24–22 showdown

Big T -
Australia’s Kangaroos edged New Zealand’s Kiwis 24–22 in a gripping Rugby League World Cup opener at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium on Thursday 15 October, with...
Theatre

Next to Godliness

Catherine Skipper -
A very entertaining black comedy featuring two professional crime-scene cleaners with a problem job, a striking solution and the revelation of an unexpected secret.
Theatre

Dangerous when Wet

Yvonne Hocothee -
An entertaining and celebratory musical following the inspiring journey of Australia's pioneering female swimmers to the 1912 Olympics.
Theatre

A Room with a View

Yvonne Hocothee -
A lively new adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel set in Edwardian times in which a young English woman is liberated after travelling in Italy.
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History

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire

Joel O'Connor -
Indulging in our Australian tall-poppy syndrome, we pour scorn on toadies who try to get a leg up by “blowing smoke up someone’s arse.”...
Art

Putting artists first: Diane Larter’s Rogue Pop Up Gallery

Andrew Brinsmead -
An uncommon feeling in a gallery is...
Music

“I’m your weird aunty”: Ella Hooper finds her ground on ‘Overnight Success’

John T Bottom -
Ella Hooper opened tonight’s Petersham Bowling Club...
Theatre

Islander

Catherine Skipper -
A stunning presentation by the Australian Theatre for Young People of a Scottish a cappella musical reimagined in Pasifika and featuring remarkable vocal performances by two young performers.
Films

Digger

Lindsay Cohen -
Digger Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu Starring: Tom Cruise, Riz...

OPINION

In the worlds we can only see through comic books…

Cartoons norrie mAy-welby -

A sacramental view of the world

Religion & Ethics Andrew Collis -
Ask the Rev. Fr Alasdair MacKinnon-Love to describe his spirituality in one word and his answer comes quickly: “Sacramental.” Alasdair is an Anglican priest on...

Now that’s a scam!

Opinion norrie mAy-welby -

FIRST PEOPLES

First Nations Fashion Design reclaims the runway

First Peoples Sophia Poole -
In a fashion system historically built on the exclusion of First Nations representation, Reclamation, staged on the eve of Australian Fashion Week (11–15 May),...

Always was and always will be Aboriginal land

First Peoples South Sydney Herald -
On Anzac Day, hundreds gathered in Redfern for the 19th annual Coloured Diggers March, honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander veterans and their enduring...

The push to eliminate cervical cancer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women

First Peoples Sophia Poole -
The World Health Organization has a global goal to eliminate cervical cancer, requiring all countries to reach fewer than 4 cases per 100,000 women.  While...

CULTURE

Dangerous when Wet

Theatre Yvonne Hocothee -
An entertaining and celebratory musical following the inspiring journey of Australia's pioneering female swimmers to the 1912 Olympics.

A Room with a View

Theatre Yvonne Hocothee -
A lively new adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel set in Edwardian times in which a young English woman is liberated after travelling in Italy.

Marooned: A Memoir of Fandom, Fatherhood, and the Far Side of the World

Books Melinda Kearns -
Darren Groth's memoir opens on a single, precarious morning: watching a State of Origin replay...
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