Better Than Real at Really Nice Fest

Reminiscing about the recent past is complex. It is somewhat comforting reflecting upon life before the lock-down in which we were only at the behest of the sudden, dangerous rise of warmongering political right wing leaders, nuclear Armageddon, an environmental holocaust and world war three. Until you...

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A Moment Outside of a Different Time with the Vienna State Opera

In times such as these it's often brought up that the most incredible examples of art, music and scientific discovery occurred during times of strife, uncertainty and, indeed, quarantine. But the people bleating these sweet nothings always fail to mention societies like the ancient Romans who...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 22/03/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

This is our COVID-19 survival edition. Sure, for the time being, you can no longer go outside in an ascot, loudly barking the names of random French philosophers in a crowded area to prove that you're a cultured, intellectual person. But that doesn't mean you...

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Top 10 Australia Revelry On this week 22/03/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

This is our COVID-19 survival edition. Just because you have to stay inside does not mean you have to surrender to cabin fever. We have a whole list of things to experience with their own accompanying forms of mental illness.   10) Diplo/Major Lazer DJ Set  23rd March What: Diplo's musical...

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Remember You Can Forget at Brewsvegas

To say the world is in a state of flux would be an understatement. It would also be an overstatement. It would really depend upon the exact second in which you were stating the statement. The point is, it's exhausting. It is inarguably easier to be old...

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Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Programming at the Melbourne Indie Film Festival

Reality is a tough sell these days. There's entirely too much of it and too little being done by the evil powers that be to blind us. One would think being part of a world ruled by money and corruption that being one of the little people...

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It’s A New Dawn at VIRUS: Public Order Response Episode 01

Denial is a powerful thing. Ask any 90s douchebag and they'll tell you, "never underestimate the power of denial". Then ask them their current opinion of Kevin Spacey. In the current environment there's no shortage of people telling you to relax, that things aren't as bad...

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Top 10 things On in Brisbane this week 15/03/2020

Eat, drink and make enough noise to drown out your anxieties.   10) SEQFBC Annual Fire Science Forum 2020: Facing Fire in a Changing Climate 17th March What: The SEQ Fire & Biodiversity Consortium present their annual Fire Science Forum, at the Queensland State Library. Featuring a range of world-class speakers,...

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