Top 10 Sydney Culture On this week 17/01/2021

Keep your solids down.   Virtual 5) Kamala Harris: How Will America's New Vice President Wield Her Power? 19th January What: Harris is poised to become the first woman, the first Black and the first person of Asian descent to be inaugurated vice president of the US. As she steps into the...

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Top 10 Sydney Culture On this week 03/01/2021

Let it all out.   Virtual 5) Avatar: The Last Airbender Cast Reunion 10th January What: Water. Earth. Fire. Air. Long ago, the four nations lived together in harmony, then everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked. Join the cast of Avatar: The Last Airbender as they discuss the Emmy award winning...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 06/12/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Drink. It'll all go faster.   10) Winter Wonderland No More?  10th December What: Join scientists Peter Groffman and Lindsey Rustad for a virtual Cary Science Conversation with Cary President Joshua Ginsberg. They will discuss how winters are changing, consequences for forest ecosystems, and adaptations. This event will include time for...

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Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 22/11/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Introspect. Then drink.   10) Atlas Obscura: Dino 101  28th November What: Attention dinosaur nerds and science stans! Join Dustin Growick, host of the YouTube channel The Dinosaur Show, and leader of Atlas Obscura's Dinos and Dunes in the Colorado Desert trip, and Kristina Gustovich, middle school teacher, geologist, improviser, and...

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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 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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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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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....

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Rip Out Your Stitches with the Sydney Underground Film Festival

Society is becoming increasingly desensitised to projections of the grotesque and violent. Shock is the necessary current that keeps our corpses momentarily animated at regular intervals. We know we can't start our day without a good strong coffee and a live-streamed suicide. Seems these days that...

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