Teach Your Children Well at the Biennale of Sydney

More strikingly than ever there's a collective burning desire to nix partisan pettiness in favour of a united front. Perhaps because we're, as a species, facing a pandemic that kills almost indiscriminately. The only group of people who seem largely unaffected are children. Arguably some of...

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Top 10 things On in Brisbane this week 08/03/2020

Viva La Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane.   10) Women's Adventure Film Tour (Encore Screening) 13th March What: This film tour is a collection of award-winning short films celebrating the inspiring women around us who are doing extraordinary things in the name of adventure. This year’s playlist features an all-star cast...

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Top 10 Melbourne Culture On this week 08/03/2020

Exotic constipation, by design.   10) Derek Gripper (Live) 10th March What: Derek Gripper is a classical guitarist who has taken a unique path. As a South African classical musician he felt limited by the music of the traditional classical guitar and so went on a journey through different musical styles,...

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Top 10 Sydney Culture On this week 08/03/2020

Accept your fate.   10) AI and the Bias of Machines: Robert Elliott Smith 9th March What: How do we stop the internet making bigots of us all? We live in a world increasingly ruled by technology, finding comfort in the idea that this technology is free of prejudice; only its...

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Source Comrades at the Pitch Music & Arts Festival

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...

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Top 10 Sydney Culture On this week 01/03/2020

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’...

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Be Better at Down to Earth: A Fire and Climate Relief Concert

We're all seeking moral absolution. Guilt is one of the many side effects that comes with the only universally recognised human birthright: self-hatred. The majority of us haven't done anything cataclysmically immoral, rather, we're living a life of immorality by a thousand cuts. Which is why we...

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Top 10 Melbourne Culture On this week 23/02/2020

The gases you'll be consuming this week are real classy.   10) Teddy Bears' Picnic 23rd February What: Prepare for a fun-filled day of marvellous market stalls, food trucks, roving entertainment, performances, and a vintage carnival. And don’t forget to enter the famous Teddy Bear Parade. You’re sure of a big...

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Take it Real Slow at the Transitions Film Festival

Change is always hard to accept. Everyone loses their minds when their favourite diabetic racist cereal mascot suddenly gets updated for the modern era and replaced with something that will be problematic again in five years. It's not the potential benefits or losses the change provokes. It's the...

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Top 10 Melbourne Culture On this week 16/02/2020

Better stock up on the saline.   10) St Kilda Wine & Cider Walk 22nd February What: The St Kilda Wine and Cider Walk will bring together 15 of your favourite St Kilda venues with wineries from across the state for an afternoon of wine, cider and entertainment. Immerse yourself...

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