24/10/2020 In Art, Comedy, Community, Design/Architecture, Electro, Everything Else, Fashion, Film event, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Literature, Musical performance, Musicals & Shows, New Media, Non Musical performance, Other Music, Painting/Fine Art, Photography, Play, Political, Rock & Indie, Sculpture, Talk/Debate By Giselle

2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

The truth is stranger than fiction. Largely because Björk is still alive. 10) Study and Struggle: Deconstructing Settler Colonialism and Borders 28th October What: The Study and Struggle program is the first phase of an ongoing project to organise against incarceration and criminalisation in Mississippi through four months of political...

17/10/2020 In Art, Burlesque, Comedy, Community, Dance, Everything Else, Festival, Health, Hobbies, Kids, Lifestyle, Literature, Live Poetry, Musical performance, New Media, Non Musical performance, Political, Science, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 18/10/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

The past is history, the future is a mystery, today your toilet's clogged. That's why you need to call a plumber. 10) How to Talk to Kids About Pornography 23rd October What: Seeing pornography isn't that it's about sex, but that it's about unrealistic sex. Want to learn more about...

11/10/2020 In Art, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Literature, Musical performance, Non Musical performance, Painting/Fine Art, Photography, Rock & Indie, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Live Young with David Byrne and Maira Kalman

Sometimes in life you have to face certain difficulties for which you are not prepared. It’s easy, with a certain amount of youth to romanticise the great poets of the age and engage in the kind of rebellious abandon that makes you feel as though you’re...

11/10/2020 In Art, Comedy, Community, DJ/Dance Party, Electro, Environment, Everything Else, Fashion, Festival, Food and Beverage, Hobbies, Horticulture, Jazz, Lifestyle, Literature, Music Festival, Musical performance, Musicals & Shows, New Media, Non Musical performance, Opera & Classical Voice, Orchestral, Other Music, Painting/Fine Art, Photography, Political, Pop, Rock & Indie, Science, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 11/10/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Cynicism won't save you, but optimism might kill you. 10) Carbon Sequestration & Biodiversity: Valuing & Managing Carbon-Rich Systems 13th October What: International and national climate mitigation policies have seen a growing interest in approaches to carbon accounting and investments in carbon-rich systems. Increasingly this interest includes a focus on...

05/10/2020 In Art, Community, Everything Else, Festival, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Literature, Live Poetry, New Media, Non Musical performance, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Change the Channel to Southern Deadly Yarns with Tyson Yunkaporta

It’s difficult as an adult to acknowledge your least impressive addictions. We’re all strangely impressed by our darkest addictions, of course, drugs, alcohol, fetish sex, fetish porn and collecting human ears are all seen as acceptable because they promote at least mildly interesting conversation. It’s the...

05/10/2020 In Art, Fashion, Hobbies, Jazz, Lifestyle, Literature, Musical performance, New Media, Non Musical performance, Other Music, Pop, Rock & Indie, Talk/Debate By Giselle

(Don’t You) Forget About You with Lenny Kravitz in Conversation with Jimmy Fallon

We all have to face the consequences of our actions. There are some consequences which make themselves readily apparent, for example, that of eating a week-old midnight burrito, or telling a loved one that they’re too young for their bigotry to be somewhat tolerable. But there...

05/10/2020 In Art, Burlesque, Comedy, Community, DJ/Dance Party, Everything Else, Festival, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Literature, Musical performance, Musicals & Shows, New Media, Non Musical performance, Other, Other Music, Painting/Fine Art, Political, Pop, Rock & Indie, Science, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 04/10/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Stuff your crotch and brace yourself. 10) Society, Robots and Us 7th October What: Experience a conversation about important robotics topics and socio-technical issues in which domain experts and interesting thinkers will discuss topics relating to robotics innovation, commercialisation and inclusivity. This session will unpack the notion open source robotics...

27/09/2020 In Art, Festival, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Literature, Live Poetry, Musical performance, New Media, Non Musical performance, Photography, Rock & Indie, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Live with Patti Smith

Mortality is a thing for which we don’t have a direct cure, but rather preventative measures. Like it or not our days are numbered. Frankly, we’ve never quite been able to see the downside to an inevitable end date. Can you imagine looking into the slack-jawed...

27/09/2020 In Art, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Literature, Live Poetry, New Media, Non Musical performance, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Externalise Your Focus with An Evening With Billy Collins

It’s the little things that get you down. And the big things. Really all the things. It’s an uneasy state of mind when you discover you feel exactly the same amount of anger, confusion and hurt about your mother dying as you do about that c**t...

26/09/2020 In Art, Burlesque, Comedy, Community, Drag, Everything Else, Fashion, Festival, Film event, Health, Hobbies, Jazz, Lifestyle, Literature, Live Poetry, Musical performance, Musicals & Shows, New Media, Non Musical performance, Other, Other Music, Play, Political, Pop, Rock & Indie, Science, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 27/09/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Breathe. Drink. Breathe. Drink. Repeat. 10) A Conversation with Ms Wendy Williams 30th September What: Ms Williams will discuss how we can apply the lessons learned following her conversation event with The Attorney General's Office to our approaches to policy making and how we can all be ‘policy critical’ friends....