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But out of such unpromising material many a legend has sprung and the lurid light of melodrama has long flickered over the names of Squizzy Taylor and Snowy Cutmore.
Bates Gill is Professor of Asia-Pacific Strategic Studies at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University. Linda Jakobson is an award-winning, internationally recognised ...
Revisiting The Misfits, Arthur Miller’s gift to his wife Marilyn Monroe, which roped in Hollywood’s fading luminaries for a ...
Sometimes it seems to me that, in the end, the only thing that people have got going for them is imagination. At times of ...
I first learned of Captain Moonlite from the historian Graham Willett. In Secret Histories of Queer Melbourne, a book Willett co-edited, Moonlite features “as the bushranger most likely to qualify as ...
The outcome, after some interrogation and cross-referencing, was a relationship with the writing of David Foster Wallace that has been life-changing, albeit less so than for Steve Beeson, whose life ...
Arising from Covid lockdown life on a derelict family farm, a Belgian design collective delivers playful work with as-found ...
Two Netflix documentary series only manage to skim the surface of pop music history ...
Max Costello was a WorkSafe Victoria prosecuting solicitor and RMIT Employment Law lecturer. He co-wrote submissions to the 2014 Moss review and the 2015 Senate Select Committee on Nauru abuses.
Glyn Davis, vice-chancellor of the University of Melbourne, has on his shelves a copy of Microcosmographia Academica, the classic university satire, written by the University of Cambridge scholar ...
No sane politician, let alone prime minister, is going to invite an encore. For this reason, various Labor strategists are starting to worry about the simmering feud between Kevin Rudd and the Murdoch ...