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Should you join the union?
Union activity is pushing back against the increasingly insecure arts work environment.
Despite boycott, Biennale should honour its relationship with Transfield
Individual artists' ethical objections to Transfield should not derail the Biennale's important arts/business partnership.
In A World...
By using an insular and seldom-explored industry as its basis, In A World… bubbles with considered comedy.
Why Escaping Reality is Good for Kids
The prejudice against fantasy novels misses the social and emotional value they offer, especially for young readers.
The Biennale talks Transfield
Panel discussion announced for the Biennale's opening in response to the questions raised surrounding Transfield's sponsorship.
Inaugural Melbourne Jewish Writers Festival
The small but bookish Jewish community has pulled the attention of high profile international guests.
In memorium: the newspaper
On Monday, just 525 copies of Melbourne's newest newspaper will be distributed - one for each paper that has died…
Cultural appropriation is rehashed colonialism
A Melbourne Now exhibit trivializes and fetishizes the culture from which it borrows.
Speaking in Shades of Black
Aboriginal culture is being reframed through a new appreciation of Indigenous language.
Matilda the Musical coming to Australia
Australian Tim Minchin's musical scooped awards in London and NY. Now his home country will see what the fuss is…