Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 15/11/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Finger your brain.   10) Life on Venus? Or Much Ado About Nothing? 19th November What: Several weeks ago, a team of astronomers reported the detection of phosphine on Venus. If this stinky, toxic, perhaps biogenic gas does exist on Venus as reported, we stand to learn something profound. If clever...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 08/11/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Seriously, other countries exist.   10) Words & Writers 10th November What: Gain confidence as you develop your skills as a writer. In this group you will explore all aspects of writing and of being an author. There will be time for free writing during the sessions as well as discussion. Why: Have...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 25/10/2020 (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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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(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...

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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...

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