Rip Out Your Stitches with the Sydney Underground Film Festival

Society is becoming increasingly desensitised to projections of the grotesque and violent. Shock is the necessary current that keeps our corpses momentarily animated at regular intervals. We know we can't start our day without a good strong coffee and a live-streamed suicide. Seems these days that...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 13/09/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Flatten that cowlick! Mama's coming home.   10) Jane Fonda: What Can I Do? 15th September What: Join Jane Fonda for a live discussion of her most recent book. In What Can I Do?, Fonda weaves her deeply personal journey as an activist alongside conversations with and speeches by leading climate...

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Top 10 Australia Revelry On this week 13/09/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Tune in. Tune out. Tune in. Tune out. That's what repetitive dissociation is all about.   10) Calibro 35: Place To Be  17th September What: Calibro 35 (caliber 35) is a cinematic funk Italian band formed in 2007 in Milan. The band has released four albums and several movie soundtracks. Different...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 09/08/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

WAKE UP! Then go to sleep, then wake up, then go to sleep again. It's an endless cycle and we'll all be glad when we're dead.   10) Louvre Museum Live Interactive Virtual Tour 16th August What: Join your expert Parisian guide on a virtual exploration of the Louvre Museum with a...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 02/08/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Hush little baby, don't say anything that could be used to falsely incriminate you.   10) JOBS: The Quarantine Sessions 2nd August What: JOBS are already very accustomed to utilizing technology to create from a distance as the band is currently scattered all over the country. Before everyone was living in...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 26/07/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Life is like a box of chocolates. Worth far more to greater society when it belongs to Tom Hanks.   10) Virtual Tour: Machu Picchu 28th July What: Join Outdoor Adventures for a 30 minute virtual program of one of the most incredible locations in the world all from the comfort...

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Top 10 Australia Revelry On this week 26/07/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Don't blame 2020. Reality has never been your friend, it's just been easier to ignore.   10) Herman Li of Dragonforce: Live  28th July What: DragonForce are a six-piece power metal band based in London, UK. They are renowned for their fast and lengthy guitar solos, fantasy-themed lyrics and video-game influenced...

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Weave Your Webs with the Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival

Crafting one's own reality is inevitable. The more your mind develops, the more elaborate your reality becomes. Sure, once you become an adult crushed by largely mundane experiences and the necessity of maintaining a high fibre diet, there are fewer dragons and unicorns prancing around just...

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Roll Up, Roll Up for the Luminato Festival Toronto

The appeal of the sideshow is one that has existed for millennia. No matter how enthralled you are to the main attraction, you aren't going to leave the fairground without getting acquainted with its weird off-brand sister. It's not difficult to understand the appeal of the sideshow....

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The Curtain Rises, After ‘Offstage: Opening Night’

We could all use a little distraction right now. But, as it always has been, distraction would be used to alleviate discomfort and skate over vital issues in the name of what has come to be known as 'self-care'. The majority of us have been floating around...

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