The world is a torrent of predictability. Nuclear annihilation, apocalyptic environmental conditions and a fatal mass infection are threats as reliable as a backwoods turn of phrase being used to equivocate humanity's very real imminent doom. All the constant sandwich-board wearing lunacy in the form of lucid,...
You're afraid. We're afraid. Collective fear is perhaps the only indestructible force for unification because we're collectively profoundly concerned with individual self-preservation and that requires a tonne of disposable bodies around us as a barricade that we first must charm with faux brotherhood. These days there are...
It's an interesting world we live in. A phrase that has been uttered in various incarnations throughout the ages, though its defining implication is era specificity. These times are different to all the other times, just like all the other times were different. Our own...
Respect, we're often told by people who received free education and subsequently crashed the economy, is hard to come by these days. Especially from the avocado-eating young hipsters viewable from within a small city mansion currently worth millions of dollars that was bought for a...
Taste in music is relative. It's one of the brilliant things about music. No matter what kind of brain is living inside the squishy skull of each slimy mistake humanity births out, there'll be some genre that'll make its synapses fire in the right kinds...
War's upon us. 10) Making Meaning: Collections as Data 6th March What: Making Meaning: Collections as Data is a one-day symposium featuring influential and challenging speakers from the research, government, digital humanities and GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) sectors. Making Meaning aims to raise awareness of the potential of...
Steam your silk and coiff your quiff, Russell Brand's coming to town. 10) International Women's Day 2020: How She Got There Panel Discussion 5th March What: Celebrate International Women's Day with women leaders and entrepreneurs and learn their story of how they got where they are today. This event is...
Paint, polyester and psychedelic Japanese rock. 10) Animals Dancing: Hunee (Rush Hour) 6th March What: Since first blessing the hallowed basement of Melbourne’s Mercat Cross Hotel in ’14, Hunee's infectious DJ style and acute selections have seen him stand firm as one of the scene’s most in demand deejays across...
Everyone's a madman these days. 10) Taboo Talk (March) 4th March What: Should migrants and refugees be expected to integrate into mainstream Australian culture? Taboo Talk is a real-life platform for people to engage in conversation around difficult and sensitive topics of concern. The idea is to create a ‘brave’...
Ever seen a rainbow at twilight? 10) Studio 54 Tribute 6th March What: Electric Boogie returns to farewell the summer with a disco extravaganza. This time you can expect even more decorations & disco balls and a venue fully decked out like the legendary Studio 54! This will be the...