Arts & Culture
The tenderness of artistic types
The path of a writer is hellish. Many take the safer journey into genre.
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Caves to skyscrapers
Skyscraper Stan’s second album Golden Boy Vol.I & Vol.II (Heart Of The Rat Records) is an absolute ripper. Music to listen to on golden days. Louisiana, 40 degrees in the shade, singing. Tennis courts, summer, central Victoria.
Read MoreVinyl records in Melbourne
An all-round celebration of all things great about vinyl.
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An outrageous Gothic wit
Strange Arctic landscapes by Janice Gobey were exhibited at fortyfivedownstairs in May with the figure of a white wolf staring knowingly out of the canvasses.
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Rediscover the Flagstaff Gardens
There are many reasons to visit the Flagstaff Gardens.
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Charles Troedel – a great Melbourne lithographer
Charles Troedel was one of Melbourne’s foremost printers in the latter years of the 19th century.
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Construction update – Town Hall Station
Works to build the new Town Hall Station are ramping up, with major construction underway at all three work sites at the southern end of Swanston St.
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Moments of cruelty exposed
Cruelty to animals will touch the nerve of most readers and Janet Malcolm uses it to great effect in her latest book of essays, Nobody’s Looking at You, just released by CBD company Text Publishing.
Read MoreCosmic Mist
Easy Brown’s Chicken Truck Stop Band are a four piece band hailing from Melbourne who should be on the musical horizon of music fans everywhere.
Read MoreCaught in tight places
The CFMEU office is at the centre of Lindsay Tanner’s new novel Comeback as the union tries to sort out a crooked developer with shonky safety practices and traps a taxi driver in its web.
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QVM review process only raising further questions
NOLA event to kickstart university year
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